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Mon, 02/16/2026 - 09:05
Final Call for Papers: Third and Final Call for Papers: The 1st Workshop on Computational Affective Science (CAS 2026), co-located with the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC) 2026 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, May 11-16. (Submission deadline extended to 20 Feb 2026). Website: https://casworkshop.github.io/ Contact: cas-workshop@googlegroups.com We invite submissions to the first Workshop on Computational Affective Science (CAS 2026), co-located with LREC 2026, on resea

Mon, 02/16/2026 - 08:05
Final Call for Papers: Workshop on Dialects in NLP: A Resource Perspective (DialRes-LREC26) Workshop at LREC 2026 — Palma de Mallorca, Spain, May 16, 2026 Hybrid event — in person and online Website: https://dialres.github.io/dialres/ Contact: dialres-lrec26@googlegroups.com Overview: DialRes-LREC26 addresses the growing need for high-quality resources supporting dialect-focused NLP. The workshop aims to bring together researchers from linguistics, computational linguistics, digital

Mon, 02/16/2026 - 08:05
ISAPh is an international conference series. It has been held in Nagoya, Japan (2016), Aizuwakamatsu, Japan (2018), Tarragona, Spain (2021), Lund, Sweden (2022), and Tartu, Estonia (2024). It will be held in Hiroshima, Japan, in September 2026. We define “Applied Phonetics” as “practical use of phonetics in various aspects of human life and communication”. Building on this definition, the symposium welcomes interdisciplinary research that connects phonetics with phonology, explores their interfa

Mon, 02/16/2026 - 08:05
2nd CISMA Conference on Technology and Corpora in Discourse, Translation and Interpreting, Baku, Azerbaijan Unveiling the Power of Technology and Corpora in Discourse, Translation and Interpreting, Khazar University (Neftchilar Campus) , Baku, Azerbaijan April 30th, 2026 CISMA 2026 focuses on the transformative impact of corpora, big data, and technology in advancing discourse studies, language sciences, T & I and interdisciplinary research. The conference underscores the critical role o

Mon, 02/16/2026 - 07:05
Final Call for Papers: Gaze4NLP - The Second Workshop on Gaze Data and Natural Language Processing 12 May 2026, Palma de Mallorca, Spain (co-located with LREC 2026) https://gaze4nlp.github.io/Gaze4NLP2026/ The Second Workshop on Gaze Data and Natural Language Processing (Gaze4NLP) invites papers of a theoretical or experimental nature describing research methodologies by employing interdisciplinary perspectives, including computer science and engineering perspectives and cognitive scienc

Mon, 02/16/2026 - 07:05
Call for Papers: We are pleased to announce the Third Conference “Multimodality and Transmediality in the Social World” (MT-2026) and invite submissions of abstracts. This third biennale conference aims to provide a forum for exploring mechanisms of meaning-making as constructed through the interaction of diverse semiotic resources – both verbal (oral and written) and non-verbal (visual, aural, olfactory, spatial, gestural, etc.). In the digital age, the significance of multimodality and t

Mon, 02/16/2026 - 07:05
Call for Papers: Faculty of English at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań invites abstracts for the 3rd edition of NanoDays, to be held in Poznań on 8-9 September 2026. The conference welcomes submissions that are either conducted within the Nanosyntactic framework or that interact with, respond to, or otherwise engage with it in a substantive manner. Invited Speakers: - Pavel Caha (Masaryk University, Brno) - Michal Starke (Masaryk University, Brno) Abstract Guidelines: We invite

Mon, 02/16/2026 - 06:05
This workshop explores the shift from controlled laboratory recordings to crowdsourced and automatically aligned speech data. Advances in speech technology and annotation tools now enable large-scale phonetic research but raise questions about data reliability, interpretability, and ethics. Alignment errors and variable recording conditions are especially common in spontaneous and heterogeneous data, where they challenge traditional analytical assumptions. Bringing together perspectives from pho

Mon, 02/16/2026 - 06:05
Call for Papers: Following the success of previous editions in Helsinki (2021), Stockholm (2024), and Leipzig (2025), Emerging Topics in Typology (ETT) will return for its fourth edition in 2026, this time at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, from 15 to 17 July 2026! ETT is a conference organised by and for PhD students in linguistic typology. We welcome abstracts on a range of topics in quantitative and qualitative typology, language documentation and description, and particularly welc

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 16:05
SUMMARY The edited volume “Entanglements: Between decolonial and southernizing linguistics” by Sinfree Makoni, Unyierie Idem, Edwin Appah Dartey, and Bassey Antia offers a window into what a pluriversal linguistics might look like when the co-existence of diverse ontologies and epistemologies of language is taken seriously. As the fifth volume to emerge from the African Studies Global Virtual Forum (AFGVF), it brings together critical language scholars whose personal and intellectual trajecto

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 07:05
Final Call for Papers: Ninth Workshop on Universal Dependencies (UDW 2026) 16 May 2026, Palma de Mallorca, Spain (co-located with LREC 2026) https://universaldependencies.org/udw26/ Overview: Universal Dependencies (UD) is a framework for cross-linguistically consistent treebank annotation that has so far been applied to over 180 languages. The framework aims to capture similarities as well as idiosyncrasies among typologically different languages (e.g., morphologically rich languages,

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 06:05
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Language Sciences Program & Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders invite submissions for papers to be presented at the 47th Annual International Child Phonology Conference, to be held in-person May 27-29, 2026, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The conference brings together researchers from across disciplines to discuss theoretical, empirical, and clinical perspectives on children’s phonology. The conference supports a multi- and interd

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 06:05
Call for Papers - Online Workshop Prepositions in Thought and Language 10-11 October 2026 Thessaloniki Cognitive Linguistics Research Group https://www.enl.auth.gr/tclr/index.htm Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Following the success of the annual autumn online workshops, TCLR Group is organizing an online workshop on the seminal role of Prepositions in Thought and Language. This online workshop aims to explore and extend the discussion regarding the pervasive role of prepositio

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 06:05
The first VALENCE ASYMMETRIES conference will take place on March 19th-20th 2026 with a pre-conference workshop on the 18th of March. The conference will take place in Sala Nau at the Poblenou Campus of Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. This interdisciplinary event will discuss themes surrounding the role of valence asymmetries - the systematic ways in which "the bad" and "the good" differ - in language and cognition. These include the role of affect in perception, language processing,

Fri, 02/13/2026 - 19:05
SUMMARY This book thoroughly examines the interrelationship between people’s skills in their native language and their second language (L2) aptitude and proficiency, as well as the anxiety they experience while learning it. Drawing assertions from reputable scholarly sources published over the last 30 years, the author challenges the central premise that anxiety significantly affects people’s assimilation and proficiency in second languages. Instead, the book deduces that the primary determin

Fri, 02/13/2026 - 18:05
Happy Friday the 13th, Linguists! The February 2026 issue of Speculative Grammarian—the premier scholarly journal featuring research in the neglected field of satirical linguistics—is now available online for your browsing pleasure.      http://specgram.com/CXCV.3/ The editors and publishers of Speculative Grammarian are very proud and a little melancholy to announce that the extra large ULTIMATE ISSUE of our esteemed journal is now available. This issue offers many excellent articles,

Fri, 02/13/2026 - 18:05
MULTICOM (https://multicom-em.eu) is the first master’s degree in the data science of human multimodal communication. Our program combines the study of the different modalities of communicative behavior (speech, gesture, gaze, facial expression, pose, and more) with linguistics, cognitive science, data science, AI, and multimodal technologies. From day one, our students become part of an international research and development ecosystem, integrating universities, research institutes, companies, N

Fri, 02/13/2026 - 18:05
The MapLE Masterclass is now available online for everyone who is interested in an accessible introduction to epistemicity. Send an e-mail to maple@hum.leidenuniv.nl to get access! What is this course about? When people communicate, they not only exchange information, but they also indicate how the speaker’s and addressee’s knowledge relate to that information. What is the source of the information, how certain is the speaker of it, is it unexpected for the speaker or addressee? All these as

Fri, 02/13/2026 - 17:05
I am looking for participants from England, Ireland, Germany, and the United States for a cross-cultural study of English communication in short face-to-face interactions. My name is Hannah Grzonka, and I'm a student at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Germany. This study is conducted as part of a master's thesis in the field of Applied Linguistics. The questionnaire is made up of three parts: 1) About you, 2) the main task, made up of four discourse completion tasks (DCTs),

Fri, 02/13/2026 - 17:05
We are pleased to announce that AMLaP 2026 will take place in Saarbrücken, Germany, from 2-4 September, 2026 (Wed-Fri). AMLaP is an annual event that brings together researchers with empirical, theoretical, computational, neural, and psychological perspectives on all aspects of human language processing. This is a preliminary announcement. A first call for papers, including invited speakers, and more details regarding the conference will be circulated later this month. Important Dates: A

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