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Conferences - Fri, 02/06/2026 - 07:05
Concept Note: In an era of global interaction, digital advancements, and critical approaches to Linguistics and Literature, this conference seeks to challenge equitable experiences, where diversity converges, providing a unique space to rethink ‘criticality.’ It emerges to promote social equity, justice, and critical thinking through Literary and Linguistic tapestry. Connecting Voices Conference (CVC) invites Literature and Linguistics scholars to investigate how language plays a central role

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 02/06/2026 - 07:05
Concept Note: In an era of global interaction, digital advancements, and critical approaches to Linguistics and Literature, this conference seeks to challenge equitable experiences, where diversity converges, providing a unique space to rethink ‘criticality.’ It emerges to promote social equity, justice, and critical thinking through Literary and Linguistic tapestry. Connecting Voices Conference (CVC) invites Literature and Linguistics scholars to investigate how language plays a central role

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 02/06/2026 - 07:05
Call for Papers: Sinn und Bedeutung 31 Nantes Université Main session: September 2-4, 2026 Pre-conference workshop “Plurality and Distributivity across lexical categories”: September 1, 2026 SuB31, organized by the Laboratoire de Linguistique de Nantes (Nantes Université/CNRS). will be held at Nantes Université. The main session will take place on September 2-4, with invited speakers Márta Abrusán (CNRS-Institut Jean Nicod), Maria Aloni (University of Amsterdam), Aron Hirsch (Universi

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 02/06/2026 - 07:05
Call for Papers: We are pleased to announce that the 17th international roundtable conference UZRT 2026, hosted by the SLA and TEFL Section of the Department of English at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, will take place on June 12th, 2026. Continuing with the long-standing tradition, the conference invites researchers and doctoral students working across the field of applied linguistics to share their current work, exchange ideas and build collaboration

The LINGUIST List - Thu, 02/05/2026 - 13:05
Focus: CreteLing focuses on theoretical linguistics, experimental linguistics and current trends in linguistics and related fields (e.g. computer science, cognitive science, neurolinguistics, language and music etc.). The program includes introductory courses and advanced seminars and is suitable for undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and faculty members. Description: The Division of Linguistics at the University of Crete invites everybody interested in linguistics to apply t

The LINGUIST List - Thu, 02/05/2026 - 12:05
Medical Humanities: Languages in contact, Linguistic Justice, and Health Equity Editors: Covadonga Lamar Prieto, Ingrid Cobos López, Tirant lo Blanch Description of the work: Medical/Health Humanities is an interdisciplinary field that brings together the humanities, social sciences, and medicine. This approach aims to understand and address people's experiences with health, illness, care, and medical practice itself from multiple perspectives. Intending to guarantee access to healthcare

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[French version below] We invite linguists, terminologists, translators, and knowledge engineers to participate in a 20–30 minute survey on interactions with domain experts in specialized fields. The survey is available in English and French: https://enquetes.univ-tlse2.fr/index.php/158247?lang=en This questionnaire is part of the E.XPER.T project (Echanges et eXPERtises en Terminologie), led by Anne Condamines and Aurélie Picton. It aims to document practices, challenges, and forms of col

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Literature as Experience-Inviting Discourse presents a general perspective on the art of literature, starting from the questions of what literature is, how it works, and what it is for. It is a main theme in the book that what we typically call literature is written to be read and freely experienced – it is “experience-inviting discourse” meant for “experience-oriented reading”. This central idea leads to a number of important literary-theoretical topics. Among the issues addressed in depth

The LINGUIST List - Thu, 02/05/2026 - 11:05
As part of GRAPHIA, a European research project working to make Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) data easier to discover, connect, and reuse through a shared knowledge graph, we are looking for your suggestions. We believe that for linguistics researchers, this work is especially relevant. Linguistic data—corpora, lexicons, annotations, grammars, language resources, and metadata—often exists in rich but siloed forms across projects and infrastructures. Knowledge graphs provide a way to

The LINGUIST List - Thu, 02/05/2026 - 11:05
Focus: The course aim is to accelerate fluency in Romanian for learners of all levels (A1-B2 levels). The program includes morning sessions (30 hours of class courses for A1, A2, B1, and B2 levels) and afternoon activities (conversation lessons, museum visits, film screenings, concerts, guided tour of Sibiu city center, lectures on Romanian history and cultural integration, and social gatherings). Whether the students are beginner or advanced, the ROLANG teachers will help them develop their s

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The next Acquisition Sketch Project Meeting is on "An in-progress look at the Bikol Acquisition Sketch”, presented by Louward Allen Zubiri. It will be held on Tuesday February 10 (Americas, Europe) and Wednesday February 11 (Australia) as follows: Los Angeles = 2 pm Tuesday Feb. 10 Mexico City = 4 pm Tuesday Feb. 10 New York = 5 pm Tuesday Feb. 10 Berlin = 11 pm Tuesday Feb. 10 Melbourne = 9 am Wednesday Feb. 11 Zoom link = https://anu.zoom.us/j/86372174150?pwd=MHQDwhItsinIBR9

The LINGUIST List - Thu, 02/05/2026 - 10:05
The book examines similarities and differences between Chinese and English from structural, functional, and typological perspectives. The linguistic comparison undertaken covers various aspects of the two languages, including, for example, typological features, the phonological system, the writing system, morphological structure, syntactic structure, and information structure. The book often relates the comparison of the two languages to linguistic typology and language universals. Moreover, the

The LINGUIST List - Thu, 02/05/2026 - 09:05
Habitual constructions, such as those based on English used to and Spanish soler, are linguistic expressions denoting situations that typically occur. This volume proposes a novel approach to such expressions, arguing that habituality is not a unified semantic category, but rather a family of related meanings which differ in their scopal position within the clause. The volume contains a detailed account of habitual meaning from the perspective of Functional Discourse Grammar as well as in-depth

The LINGUIST List - Wed, 02/04/2026 - 12:05
[English below] Det er med tungt hjerte at vi deler at bautaen i forskning på språkforståelse, Charlotte Gooskens, gikk bort i helgen. Stille vann har dypest grunn sies det og Charlotte var aldri den som ropte høyest, men alltid den som kom med flest tilbakemeldinger. Vi som har haft lyckan att ha Charlotte som nära kollega har fått ovärderlig hjälp med allt vi har skrivit och allt vi har byggt. Med sin passion för forskning och sin outtömliga expertis inom fonetik, sociolingvistik, exper

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The Nordic Speech Research Forum convenes on Tue, Feb 10th at 11:00 - 12:00 (Helsinki/Eastern European Time EET; UCT+2). You are warmly welcome to join the webinar via our website https://www.jyu.fi/nsrf. Please check how your time zone relates to Helsinki time. Tensions around the teaching and testing of oral proficiency in English as a lingua franca Sheryl Cooke (British Council) Language is a wonderfully dynamic, malleable tool to express human thought and creativity. As a global lingu

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This edited volume examines topics related to digital and internet-based research methods in the interdisciplinary field of applied linguistics. The book brings together internationally recognized experts with diverse interests from across the field. Covered are key approaches, methods, tools, and sites that are commonly leveraged when performing research that involves digital tools or online spaces. This text is intended to be introductory and to be accessible to graduate students and faculty w

Conferences - Wed, 02/04/2026 - 08:05
(English follows below) Le quinzième atelier annuel Changement et variation au Canada (CVC XV) aura lieu du 23 au 24 mai 2026 au campus du centre-ville de l'Université de Toronto. Cet atelier bilingue (français-anglais) réunit des spécialistes travaillant dans le cadre variationniste sur une ou plusieurs variétés de langue parlées au Canada et/ou dans une institution canadienne. Nous invitons toutes les personnes intéressées à soumettre une proposition de communication. La participation de

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Description: The Department of Languages, Cultures and Translation engages in innovative research and teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels to develop students’ language and communication skills, cultural knowledge, intercultural competency, literacy, and critical thinking in order to prepare its graduates for participation in an increasingly global and multilingual society. More information about the department can be found at languages.charlotte.edu. The College of Humanities

The LINGUIST List - Wed, 02/04/2026 - 08:05
Linguística welcomes original papers in any field of Linguistics. Research papers, research notes, reviews, news, and discussions, among others, are accepted for publication. Texts can be written in Portuguese, English, French, Spanish, or Italian; papers written in other languages may also be accepted. Each submission must include a 400 to 600-word detailed abstract. The abstract should clearly demonstrate the originality of the article's proposals and make the research's actual disciplinar

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(English follows below) Le quinzième atelier annuel Changement et variation au Canada (CVC XV) aura lieu du 23 au 24 mai 2026 au campus du centre-ville de l'Université de Toronto. Cet atelier bilingue (français-anglais) réunit des spécialistes travaillant dans le cadre variationniste sur une ou plusieurs variétés de langue parlées au Canada et/ou dans une institution canadienne. Nous invitons toutes les personnes intéressées à soumettre une proposition de communication. La participation de

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