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The LINGUIST List - Tue, 01/27/2026 - 05:05
Meeting Info: The Transalpine Typology Meeting is an annual meeting at different locations around the Alpes to create an open network of typologists and share insights and feedback on our research projects in a welcoming and informal context. In this regard, we warmly invite submissions for presentations on topics related to linguistic typology and comparative linguistics in general from early-career researchers (PhD students, postdoc fellows) as well as experienced scholars worldwide. Abs

The LINGUIST List - Tue, 01/27/2026 - 05:05
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. 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 research related to the understanding of affect and emotions through language and computat

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 13:05
The previously published version of this review contained several erroneous authorship attributions. The following is the author's corrected text. We apologize for the oversight and the inconvenience caused for the contributors and editors of the volume. This is the previous one: https://linguistlist.org/issues/36/3950/ SUMMARY The edited volume “Early Language Education in Instructed Contexts” offers a comprehensive, empirically grounded exploration of early additional-language lear

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 13:05
I am conducting a short anonymous linguistic survey (approximately 5 minutes) as part of a research article on transport-related concepts and their representation in everyday language use. I am particularly interested in responses from English speakers, especially participants based in the United States, but all adult native or proficient speakers of English are welcome. The survey is strictly academic in nature, non-commercial, non-political, and does not collect any personal identifying

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 12:05
Reading with NARNiHS Reading Group Join our online reading group to discuss hot-off-the-press publications in historical sociolinguistics with the authors! The inaugural session of "Reading with NARNiHS" is taking place on Thursday, 19 February 2026 at 10:00 am US Central time / 5:00 pm CET and features Don Tuten with his very recent work on early representations of Romance vernacular in legal documents. Reading with NARNiHS is an exciting new venue for engagement with cutting-edge work i

Conferences - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 12:05
Overview: The Linguistics, Semiotics, and Discourse Analysis Laboratory is organizing the 14th Doctoral Symposium, to be held on April 23 and 24, 2026, at the Faculty of Letters and Humanities Ben M’Sick, Casablanca. ​This symposium invites doctoral candidates in Linguistics, Semiotics, Cinema, and Contemporary Arts from Moroccan and international universities. It serves as a platform for presenting research in theoretical and applied linguistics, semiotics, cinema, and visual culture. ​ Sym

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 12:05
2nd Call for Papers: University of Naples "L'Orientale" and the NooJ association organize the 20th NooJ Conference in Naples, Italy from 24-26 June, 2026. NooJ is a linguistic development environment that allows linguists to formalize several levels of linguistic phenomena: orthography and spelling; lexicons of simple words, multiword units and frozen expressions; inflectional, derivational and agglutinative morphology; local, constituent and dependency syntax; transformational grammars an

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 12:05
Overview: The Linguistics, Semiotics, and Discourse Analysis Laboratory is organizing the 14th Doctoral Symposium, to be held on April 23 and 24, 2026, at the Faculty of Letters and Humanities Ben M’Sick, Casablanca. ​This symposium invites doctoral candidates in Linguistics, Semiotics, Cinema, and Contemporary Arts from Moroccan and international universities. It serves as a platform for presenting research in theoretical and applied linguistics, semiotics, cinema, and visual culture. ​ Sym

Conferences - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 11:05
The Himalayan Languages Symposium is an open, scholarly, multidisciplinary forum for scholars of Himalayan languages. Contributions are welcome on the linguistic study of any language of the greater Himalayan region, e.g., Burushaski, Kusunda, Tibeto-Burman, Indo-Iranian, Austroasiatic, Kradai, Andamanese, Nihali, Dravidian, or any other language of the area. Contributions are also invited from related disciplines, such as history, anthropology, archaeology, and prehistory, focusing on the great

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 11:05
The Himalayan Languages Symposium is an open, scholarly, multidisciplinary forum for scholars of Himalayan languages. Contributions are welcome on the linguistic study of any language of the greater Himalayan region, e.g., Burushaski, Kusunda, Tibeto-Burman, Indo-Iranian, Austroasiatic, Kradai, Andamanese, Nihali, Dravidian, or any other language of the area. Contributions are also invited from related disciplines, such as history, anthropology, archaeology, and prehistory, focusing on the great

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 11:05
Call for Papers: The 9th International Conference on Figurative Thought and Language (FTL9) continues the tradition of scholarly forums dedicated to exploring the links between figurative thought and language, following previous editions in Thessaloniki (2014), Pavia (2015), Osijek (2017), Braga (2018), Sofia (2020), Poznań (2022), Genoa (2023), and Klagenfurt (2025). Conference Theme: Blending Minds and Machines: Figurative Language, Creativity, AI, and Computational Linguistics FTL9 a

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 11:05
Final Call for Papers: We would like to kindly remind you of the upcoming abstract submission deadline for the 19th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL19), which will take place on 30 June – 2 July 2026 at the Leibniz-Center General Linguistics (ZAS) in Berlin, Germany. We invite abstracts for in-person talks (20-minute presentation + 10-minute discussion) or poster presentations on any topic in theoretical Altaic linguistics, including phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, or

Conferences - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 10:05
The Department of Foreign Language Education at Middle East Technical University is pleased to announce the call for the 28th British Novelists International Conference. This year’s theme is "Ali Smith and Her Work". The conference will be held on 3-4 December 2026 in Ankara, Turkey. We invite submissions from a broad range of disciplines, including literary studies, cultural studies, environmental humanities, queer studies, narrative studies, media studies, philosophy, sociology, and fine ar

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 10:05
Call for Papers: In response to the numerous requests received, the deadline for abstract submission for MGDLT11 is now extended until February 28. In the name of the Department of Classical Philology and Indo-European Linguistics of the University of Salamanca we are pleased to announce the 11th International Conference on Modern Greek Dialects & Linguistic Theory (MGDLT11), which will be held from the 30th of September through the 2nd of October 2026. Situated roughly 200 kilometers

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 10:05
The Department of Foreign Language Education at Middle East Technical University is pleased to announce the call for the 28th British Novelists International Conference. This year’s theme is "Ali Smith and Her Work". The conference will be held on 3-4 December 2026 in Ankara, Turkey. We invite submissions from a broad range of disciplines, including literary studies, cultural studies, environmental humanities, queer studies, narrative studies, media studies, philosophy, sociology, and fine ar

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 10:05
2nd Call for Papers: 32nd Lavender Languages and Linguistics Conference (LavLang32),The University of Edinburgh, 2-4 September 2026. We are happy to announce that the Call for Papers for Lavender Languages and Linguistics 32 is now open! The conference will be held at the University of Edinburgh from Wednesday 2nd – Friday 4th September 2026 and is organised around the theme of ‘Queer (Dis)Belonging’ (description on our website). We are delighted to host the following keynote speakers:

Conferences - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 09:05
Since the public release of ChatGPT in November 2022, generative artificial intelligence has become a key talking point in academic, educational, and professional contexts, as well as in broader public discourse. The capacity for Large Language Models (LLMs) to generate text and imagery in response to user inputs requires critical investigation to consider the nature and cultural impact of this new meaning-making phenomenon: what patterns of language and imagery do LLMs produce?, and how do such

Conferences - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 09:05
We are pleased to circulate the Call for Papers for the 9th Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM) specialised seminar Metaphor in vitro. From texts to brains, which will be hosted by the University School for Advanced Studies (IUSS) in Pavia on 16-17 June 2026, organised by the Neurolinguistics and Experimental Pragmatics Laboratory (NEPLab) and supported by the ERC project “PROcessing MEtaphors: Neurochronometry, Acquisition and DEcay” (PROMENADE). The seminar is organized in collaboration w

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 09:05
Since the public release of ChatGPT in November 2022, generative artificial intelligence has become a key talking point in academic, educational, and professional contexts, as well as in broader public discourse. The capacity for Large Language Models (LLMs) to generate text and imagery in response to user inputs requires critical investigation to consider the nature and cultural impact of this new meaning-making phenomenon: what patterns of language and imagery do LLMs produce?, and how do such

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 09:05
We are pleased to circulate the Call for Papers for the 9th Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM) specialised seminar Metaphor in vitro. From texts to brains, which will be hosted by the University School for Advanced Studies (IUSS) in Pavia on 16-17 June 2026, organised by the Neurolinguistics and Experimental Pragmatics Laboratory (NEPLab) and supported by the ERC project “PROcessing MEtaphors: Neurochronometry, Acquisition and DEcay” (PROMENADE). The seminar is organized in collaboration w

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