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Tue, 01/06/2026 - 14:05
The Institute of Linguistics (Russian Academy of Sciences) is pleased to announce the 12th conference “Language issues: a young scholars’ perspective”, which will be held in person on 2–3 April 2026. Exceptions can be made for valid reasons — please contact us at smu@iling-ran.ru to discuss online attendance. Abstracts on the following topics are welcome: theoretical linguistics, comparative studies, descriptive linguistics, typology, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, multimodal communica

Tue, 01/06/2026 - 14:05
Students of the Faculty of Philosophy in Novi Sad are pleased to announce that the 10th Student Linguistics Conference will take place from 15 to 17 May 2026 at the Faculty of Philosophy in Novi Sad, Serbia. Stulikon is an international academic conference for students of all levels of study. Its aim is to provide a platform for presenting original research from all areas of linguistics, as well as to foster cooperation and the exchange of knowledge among linguistics students from the region.

Tue, 01/06/2026 - 11:05
This volume contains 48 papers, including the presentation from invited speaker Yimei Xiang, presented at the 42nd West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 42), which took place from April 12 to 14, 2024, at the University of California, Berkeley. It also includes five papers inadvertently excluded from the WCCFL 39 proceedings. The complete table of contents is available at http://www.lingref.com/cpp/wccfl/42/index.html along with abstracts and the complete papers in PDF format. Th

Tue, 01/06/2026 - 10:05
2025. ii, 136 pp. Table of Contents Articles A closer look at the pragmatic marker sέbè in Akan Jemima Asabea Anderson, Rachel G. A. Thompson & Isaac Adjei Forson pp. 3-38 The Limba verb stem (Thɔnkɔ dialect) Larry M. Hyman & Daniel Ibrahim Kamara pp. 39-123 Book reviews Zygmunt Frajzyngier: Locative predications in Chadic languages: Implications for semantic analysis Joseph Lovestrand pp. 125-130 Sergio Baldi: Dictionary of Portuguese loanwords in the languages of

Tue, 01/06/2026 - 07:05
PhD in Evolutionary Semantics The ISLE Institute invites applications for two PhD positions in a project investigating the evolution of abstract concepts in diverse languages. The project is situated in the Anthropological Linguistics Group at ISLE (https://www.isle.uzh.ch/en/AnthroL.html), and will also be connected with a much broader research consortium, the NCCR Evolving Language (https://evolvinglanguage.ch/). Each of the PhDs will develop a regional case study, and write a thesis con

Tue, 01/06/2026 - 07:05
Description: The Department of Romance Languages at the University of Georgia (https://rom.uga.edu/) invites applications for the position of tenure-track Assistant Professor of Spanish Applied Linguistics with a specialization in Spanish Second Language Acquisition and/or Bilingualism to begin fall 2026. The responsibilities of the position include teaching a 2/2 course load in Spanish Second Language Acquisition (SLA) and/or Bilingualism, which will include a graduate-level course on differen

Tue, 01/06/2026 - 07:05
Description: The Center of Linguistics of the University of Lisbon (CLUL, https://www.clul.ulisboa.pt/en/aboutus) is calling for statements of interest from researchers working in any of CLUL's areas of research (http://www.clul.ulisboa.pt/en/research) who fulfil the conditions to apply for a fully funded 3-year contract within the scope of the Individual Call to Scientific Employment 2025 (CEEC https://www.fct.pt/en/concursos/concurso-estimulo-ao-emprego-cientifico-individual-8-edicao ), from

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 14:05
My name is erynn young and I am a PhD candidate at the University of Amsterdam/Amsterdam Center for Language & Communication. I am currently conducting the first phase of my PhD project on how screen reader users engage with multimodal algospeak on TikTok and I am recruiting participants for adapted interviews. - The study invites you if you are a screen reader user (in any capacity), use TikTok, are 18 years or older, and have working English proficiency. Importantly, you do not need to disclo

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 14:05
I am a researcher at the Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics at the University of Oxford, and I would be very grateful for the help of adult (18+) Cantonese speakers in a short online study. The study takes about 10–12 minutes to complete. You will be asked to read short Cantonese sentences and rate how natural they sound. No background knowledge is needed, and you can take part from anywhere using a computer, tablet, or smartphone. If you are interested, you can find more info

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 13:05
Starting with volume 16 (2026), Sarah Turner (Coventry University) will succeed Aletta G. Dorst (Leiden University) and join Susan Nacey (University of Inland Norway) and Dennis Tay (Nanyang Technological University) as editor of the John Benjamins journal Metaphor and the Social World. Aletta G. Dorst will remain member of the board. The journal Metaphor and the Social World aims to provide a forum for researchers to share with each other, and with potential research users, work that explor

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 13:05
The Linguistic Association of Great Britain Postgrad Committee's Applying to PhDs series returns on the 8th of January with a workshop on interviews. The session will begin with us sharing some tips and tricks for PhD interviews. Then the main body of the workshop will consist of mock interviews where you can practice your technique, give feedback to your peers, and receive feedback from current PhD students. The aim of this session is for you to put your skills into practice so we ask that

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 13:05
Overview and Rationale In recent years, trans-speakerism has materialized as a critical framework for interrogating and moving beyond native-speakerist ideologies in language education, teacher and researcher professionalism, and applied linguistics more broadly (e.g., Hiratsuka, 2024a, 2024b, 2025a, 2025b, 2025c, 2026, in press-a, in press-b; Hiratsuka et al., 2023a, 2023b). By foregrounding speakerhood as fluid, experiential, and socially negotiated rather than biologically or nationally dete

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 12:05
Call for papers Thematic volume Pragmatics, culture and society (vol.1) Alessandro Capone, editor in chief for the series Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy, Psychology (Springer) would like to solicit contributions for the volume Pragmatics, culture and society (vol 1.). Papers should be sent to alessandro.capone@unime.it before the end of July 2026. I am planning to publish a number of books on the same topic on a yearly basis. Papers in theoretical pragmatics, pragmati

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 12:05
Artificial Intelligence: Exploring New Paradigms and Conceptual Challenges for Social and Human Disciplines, Vernon Press Submission and Contact: manuel.macias@urjc.es Edited by: Dr. Manuel Macías Borrego, Dr. Jaime Oliveros García, and Dr. María Cornejo Núñez (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain). We invite contributions for an upcoming interdisciplinary edited volume tentatively titled Artificial Intelligence: Exploring New Paradigms and Conceptual Challenges for Social and Human Discipli

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 12:05
Focus: A one-week school focusing on the neurocognitive foundations of language Description: The Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Novi Sad (Serbia) is delighted to invite you to take part in the 6th International School in Psycholinguistics, Neurolinguistics and Clinical Linguistics to be held live on April 20-24, 2026. The School is directed at graduate and advanced undergraduate students interested in learning about the neurocognitive foundations of language, about how to make

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 09:05
The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Geneva is advertising two positions for Ph.D. assistants in linguistics starting August 1st, 2026 (or to be agreed upon). Desired Profile: The ideal candidates have a Ph.D. research project in mind and commit to working on a thesis in the field of theoretical and/or experimental linguistics (e.g., syntax, semantics-pragmatics, prosody, psycholinguistics) within the Department of Linguistics under the supervision of Prof. Danfeng Wu and/or Dr. Mi

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 09:05
Doctoral Position in Linguistics – Language Acquisition of Catalan (part-time 65 %, E 13 TV-L) Reference no.: 2025/285. The start date is 1st April 2026 or soon thereafter. The position is available until the end of 2029. The University of Konstanz is a dynamic and internationally successful research university with approximately 10,000 students. The campus university’s architecture promotes interdisciplinary cooperation and a sense of community among researchers, lecturers and students. The

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 09:05
2nd Call for Papers: There is a growing body of research on the effects of bilingualism in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Across studies, there is now broad consensus that exposure to two (or more) languages does not have detrimental effects on either language development or core autistic traits. Instead, bilingualism can even prove helpful in some domains. At the same time, research in this area faces important challenges, including how to capture the considerable heterogeneit

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 08:05
Call for Papers: This multidisciplinary workshop aims at bringing together language studies that can contribute to the discussion of a) the neurocognitive foundation of language, b) the characterization, assessment and diagnosis of language pathologies, and c) language processing. High quality research papers describing original results of experimental and theoretical work in all areas of Psycholinguistics, Neurolinguistics and Clinical linguistics are invited for presentation. Ple

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 08:05
Final Call for Papers: Extended Deadline: January 11, 2026 We invite submission of abstracts for 20-minute in-person talks and poster presentations on any topic of linguistic inquiry pertaining to spoken or signed languages. Subfields may include but are not limited to syntax, morphology, semantics, pragmatics, language acquisition, phonetics, phonology, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, and their various interfaces. We also welcome work situate

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