An institute is a permanent organizational body created for a certain purpose. Often it is a research organization (research institution) created to perform investigations in a certain area or it is a Professional body.
The word comes from the Latin word institutum meaning facility or habit, from instituere meaning build, create, raise or educate.

Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) - Presidio of Monterey, CA. Primary Intelligence Language Center.
Florida State University - FSU Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics.
Foundation For Endangered Languages - Foundation focused on the support, protection and promotion of endangered languages. Site includes a newsletter, bibliography, information on grant applications and links to related sites.
Max Planck Institute Department of Linguistics - Research investigates the diversity of human language and the historical processes underlying this diversity. Information on staff and current projects, and links to a variety of resources.
Meta Description: [ The Department of Linguistics investigates the diversity of human language and the historical processes underlying this diversity. ]
Research Centre for Languages and Cultures Education, University of South Australia - An interdisciplinary research concentration which contributes quality research and consultancy in many aspects of languages and cultures education
Stanford University Linguistics Institute - Center for the Study of Language and Information, an Independent Research Center.
Summer Institute of Linguistics - Studies minority languages and cultures around the world. Offers information consistent with its Linguistic Creed. Dallas, Texas.
The Arnamagnæan Institute - University of Copenhagen institute furthering the study of the manuscripts in the Arnamagnæan collection of Icelandic and other Scandinavian languages.
Meta Description: [ Den Arnamagnæanske Samling, København. ]
The Forensic Linguistics Institute - Institute set up in 1995 to investigate texts of a legal nature on behalf of clients and undertake research into the best ways of analysing and measuring such texts.
Meta Description: [ The Forensic Linguistics Institute investigates the language of crime and forged texts using linguistic and statistical models. The FLI was set up in 1995 to investigate texts of a legal nature on behalf of clients, and to undertake research into the best ways of analysing and measuring such texts. ]
University of Leeds - Linguistics and Phonetics Department offers opportunities in teaching, learning and research.
Meta Description: [ Department of Linguistics & Phonetics at the University of Leeds. Information for current & prospective staff & students. ]
University of Rennes unit - Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Language Research trains undergraduates in psychopathologies and sciences of language. Content in English and French.
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