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The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 09:05
Call for Papers: Psycholinguistics of Slavic Languages (PsychoSlav) is a biennial conference whose aim is to bring together researchers examining Slavic languages from psycholinguistic perspective. The goal of the conference is to promote the discussion between such scholars and possibly lead to some future collaborative crosslinguistic projects. The conference was first organized at the University of Tübingen in 2022 and in 2024, by the Centre for Corpus and Experimental Research on Slavic

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 08:05
I-LanD Journal – Identity, Language and Diversity International Peer-Reviewed E-Journal Call for Papers for Special Issue (1/2027) Translation at a Crossroad: AI, Language, and Identity (https://i-land-researchcentre.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/CfP_I-LanD-Journal_2027_1.pdf) This Special Issue of the I-LanD Journal aims to foster critical reflection on translation in an era of artificial intelligence, interrogating how emerging technologies challenge traditional notions of language, a

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 08:05
RASAL Lingüística welcomes submissions of research articles on a wide range of topics in Linguistics, as well as book reviews. Manuscripts may be submitted in Spanish and Portuguese at any time during the year. Submitted articles are subject to a double-blind peer-review process carried out by external, specialized reviewers. RASAL is the scientific journal of the Sociedad Argentina de Estudios Lingüísticos (SAEL). It has been recognized as a Diamond Journal under the OAI Open Access Initiat

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 07:05
Description: Wir suchen zum 01. August 2026 oder später befristet in Vollzeit (39,83 Std./Woche = 100 %) eine*n Wissenschaftliche*n Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) für Linguistik Der Arbeitsbereich Germanistische Linguistik/Sprachsystem des Gegenwartsdeutschen (Leitung Prof. Dr. Daniel Gutzmann) befasst sich mit der theoretischen und empirischen Erforschung der systematischen Aspekte von Sprache mit einem Schwerpunkt auf der Syntax, Semantik und Pragmatik des Deutschen. Neben aktiver Forschung l

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 07:05
Other Specialties: Morphosyntax Description: The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Geneva is advertising a position for a Ph.D. assistant in English linguistics or linguistics starting 1 August 2026 (or to be agreed upon). Desired profile: The candidate should hold a master's degree in English linguistics or in linguistics (or equivalent) and have a good command of both English and French (spoken and written). They have a Ph.D. research project in mind and commit to working on

McLing Newsletter - Sun, 01/25/2026 - 17:34
The Syntax-Semantics Group will hold its next meeting on Thursday, January 29, at 2-3pm in Room 002 of the 91˿Ƶ linguistics department. Online participants can join with this link: https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/84180431566 Austin Kraft (91˿Ƶ) will be presenting “Countability in Javanese: ‘language’ and other nouns” Here is the abstract:

McLing Newsletter - Sun, 01/25/2026 - 17:32
Next presentation will be on Monday, Jan 26, 12-1pm in room 117 and on Zoom.  Massimo will be presenting Iskarous, K., & Vietti, A. (2025). Phonetic information in the vowel spectrum: the meaning of mel-Frequency Cepstral Coefficients. Journal of Phonetics, 112, 101434. All relevant documents (schedules, abstracts, papers and slides/handouts) will be available on this Google Drive.

McLing Newsletter - Sun, 01/25/2026 - 17:30
The next talk in our 2025-2026 91˿Ƶ Linguistics Colloquium Series will be given by Justin Royer (Université de Montréal) on Friday January 30th at 3:30pm at Leacock 232. The details of the talk are given below. Title: Wh-questions and predication in Chuj (Presenting joint work with Cristina Buenrostro and Rodrigo Ranero) Abstract: This paper examines the syntax of quantificational expressions and […]

The LINGUIST List - Sun, 01/25/2026 - 16:05
SUMMARY Passing it out in your life Overview and Scope This monograph offers a timely, comprehensive, and empirically grounded examination of artificial intelligence (AI) literacy in higher education, with a particular emphasis on pedagogical, ethical, and methodological considerations in integrating AI technologies into teaching and learning. Positioned at the intersection of educational technology, applied linguistics, and teacher education, the book combines theoretical synthesis, empiric

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 10:05
The 2026 LingComm Grants are $300 (USD) to support linguistics communication projects that bring pop linguistics to broader audiences in new and engaging ways. The grants also include a mentoring meeting with Gretchen McCulloch, Lauren Gawne, and/or an experienced lingcommer who we have personally selected to be relevant to your project to ask your lingcomm process questions, and promotion of your project to our lingthusiastic audience. We have six $300 LingComm Grants on any topic related t

Conferences - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 09:05
From Arabia to Central Asia and eastward to Oceania, the Asia Pacific Region is known for its mosaic of peoples, languages, cultures, traditions, geographies, narratives, histories, and contemporary challenges. This region is home to ancient civilizations, major religions, artistic realizations, linguistic tapestries, mythologies, philosophies, and various human pursuits and achievements. It is from this region that the humanities is more vibrant and plays a primordial role in framing, interpret

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 09:05
From Arabia to Central Asia and eastward to Oceania, the Asia Pacific Region is known for its mosaic of peoples, languages, cultures, traditions, geographies, narratives, histories, and contemporary challenges. This region is home to ancient civilizations, major religions, artistic realizations, linguistic tapestries, mythologies, philosophies, and various human pursuits and achievements. It is from this region that the humanities is more vibrant and plays a primordial role in framing, interpret

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 09:05
2nd Call for Papers: We are happy to announce that the 6th edition of the Linguistics Prague conference will be held from June 4 to June 5 2026 at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University in the historical center of Prague. The conference will take place in person. The aim of the conference is to bring together graduate students and early career researchers whose research addresses any topics relevant to linguistics and is grounded in empirical methods. We invite contributions employin

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 08:05
Call for Papers: On 4–5 November 2026, the 7th Saami Linguistics Symposium (SAALS 7) will be held at Nord University in Bodø, Norway. The symposium is the continuation of a series of international symposia previously held in Tromsø 2006 and 2009, in Freiburg 2017, in Uppsala 2019, in Tartu 2022, and in Helsinki 2024. The purpose of the symposium is to give scholars an opportunity to present current research, participate in formal and informal discussions on relevant topics, and explore pot

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 08:05
Call for Papers: Our conference brings together translators, interpreters, language professionals, researchers, and educators in the field of translation studies. The conference programme includes plenary sessions, section meetings, and workshops on interpreting and literary translation. We invite contributions from the following fields: 1) Military Translation and Interpreting; 2) Legal Translation; 3) EU Translation; 4) Medical Translation; 5) Literary Translation; 6) Audiovisual Tr

Conferences - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 08:05
The conference serves as a platform for educators from around the world to share their experiences in teaching foreign languages to both young and adult learners across a variety of settings. This year’s online event focuses on inclusive practices that empower diverse learners and support equitable access to language education. Participants will gain practical strategies, discover innovative tools, and connect with a global community committed to creating welcoming learner-centered classrooms.

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 08:05
The conference serves as a platform for educators from around the world to share their experiences in teaching foreign languages to both young and adult learners across a variety of settings. This year’s online event focuses on inclusive practices that empower diverse learners and support equitable access to language education. Participants will gain practical strategies, discover innovative tools, and connect with a global community committed to creating welcoming learner-centered classrooms.

Conferences - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 07:05
Open Call for Papers sponsored by the Linguistics and Language Studies Interdisciplinary Network of the GSA for the 50th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, Phoenix, Arizona, September 24-27, 2026. Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2026. Linguistics and Language Studies in German Studies The Linguistics and Language Studies Interdisciplinary Network of the GSA invites papers on topics relevant to linguistics and language in German Studies, broadly conceived. We seek

Conferences - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 07:05
The workshop Leveraging Derived Text Formats to Unlock Copyrighted Collections for Open Science will be held at the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2026). Derived Text Formats (DTF), also known as extracted features, offer a promising solution for enabling research on textual data that cannot be shared in its original form due to copyright or privacy restrictions. This workshop brings together researchers, legal experts, and infrastructure providers to explore the creation,

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 07:05
Open Call for Papers sponsored by the Linguistics and Language Studies Interdisciplinary Network of the GSA for the 50th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, Phoenix, Arizona, September 24-27, 2026. Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2026. Linguistics and Language Studies in German Studies The Linguistics and Language Studies Interdisciplinary Network of the GSA invites papers on topics relevant to linguistics and language in German Studies, broadly conceived. We seek

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