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Mon, 05/12/2025 - 19:05
Call for Participation: We invite you to participate in the 36th European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI), taking place from 28 July - 8 August, 2025 at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. https://2025.esslli.eu/ Registration: Registration for attendees is open. *The early-bird registration deadline is Saturday, 31st May.* https://2025.esslli.eu/registration/registration.html Overview: The European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 19:05
Call for Papers: One of the pivotal elements contributing to effective second language acquisition (SLA) is exposure to authentic instances of language use (O’Keeffe, 2021). Authentic language samples afford learners the opportunity to engage with the kind of language used in real-life contexts, thereby enhancing their understanding of language structure and use. Given that corpora furnish learners with authentic language data and opportunities to analyze language patterns and structures, the

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 11:05
The Institute for the Interdisciplinary Study of Language Evolution (ISLE) at the University of Zurich (UZH) offers a PhD training and research position in the statistical modeling of linguistic evolution under varied conditions. The work will be tightly integrated with the Diversification project of the NCCR Evolving Language (https://evolvinglanguage.ch/diversification-project/). The successful applicant will acquire and/or deepen knowledge in the theory and methods of linguistic evolution

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 11:05
Description: At the Institute of English and American Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Cultural Sciences, University of Kassel, we are seeking to fill the following position: Research Assistant (m/f/d) (part-time, 50%) Reference number: 38389 The position is initially limited to three years, with the possibility of extension for an additional two years. The position offers the opportunity to pursue a doctoral degree (PhD). Responsibilities: - Academic support in research and tea

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 11:05
Other Specialties: de-DE, es-419, fr-FR, it-IT, pl-PL, pt-BR Description: RUSSIAN Linguistic Consultant, Side Side are in need of remote freelance native-speaking formally trained linguists who are able to do orthographic transcription and other speech linguistic tasks in Russian. (Other) languages sought: Russian Polish Brazilian Portuguese Italian French (France) Spanish (Latin America) German Please send your CV to micaela.bester@side.inc if interested. Successful candi

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 23:05
Starting with volume 7 (2025), Eric Fuß (Ruhr-Universität Bochum) will join Ermenegildo Bidese (University of Trento) as editor of the John Benjamins journal Evolutionary Linguistic Theory. Evolutionary Linguistic Theory (ELT) is an international peer-reviewed journal intended as a platform for discussing the question of the origin and development of the language faculty understood as a specifically dedicated part of the human mind/brain and its connection with the human cognition. The specif

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 22:05
Cognitive semantics is a relatively new field whose central concern is how language structures conceptual content. This book aims to approach the field comprehensively and outline its main contours. It both summarizes previous research and presents novel analyses. The main issues it covers range from concept structuring mechanisms, through crosslinguistic contrasts of concepts, to relations across cognitive faculties. Along the way, it examines communication systems, including gesture and signed

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 22:05
Homeric language fascinates because of its many oddities with respect to other forms of Ancient Greek. From which dialects did this poetic language take shape and develop? In which ways did individual poets alter the language? In this volume you will find twelve cutting-edge studies on linguistic change in oral traditions, with a focus on Early Greek epic but also including Near-Eastern traditions (Biblical Hebrew, Quranic Arabic). Several studies focus on an innovative idea of phonological chan

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 22:05
The Department of Languages and Literature of the University of Nicosia offers one (1) position for a 3-year full-time PhD in TESOL in one of the following topics: -Perception and production of English sounds by nonnative learners of English -Utilization of AI-driven applications to enhance the perception and production of English sounds -Machine learning trained with acoustic features for the classification of English learners The prospective student will work under the Phonetic Lab https

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 21:05
Dear all, We warmly welcome you to the 2025 seminar series of the Consortium on Language Variation in Input Environments Around the World (LangVIEW). The first talk in the series is “Acquiring Hindi-Urdu Causatives” by Parul Bhardwaj and Sakshi Bhatia. The talk abstract can be found at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TS9Aa10BjUcOKQeIicvMi0C0czopxU2r/view?usp=sharing. Time: May 15, 2025, 02:30 PM Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna Zoom Meeting link: https://hu-berlin.zoom

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 21:05
Dear all, We’re thrilled to announce a new attempt to launch our groundbreaking Master’s programme in Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) — often called “Complutense University” in English! This programme is designed for a global audience, delivered entirely online with instruction in English, making it accessible to learners worldwide. Why Choose This Programme? This programme is unique, being the first Master’s programme entirely focusse

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 21:05
The MA in Multilingualism is a 2-year programme (4 semesters, 120 ECTS-points) and provides training in multilingualism across the lifespan. The programme is taught in English by world leading experts in linguistics and multilingualism and suits students who have a background in linguistics, education, psychology, cognitive science, speech & language therapy or related fields and have a strong interest in how language develops across different types of bilingual and multilingual groups. With

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 20:05
The next online Acquisition Sketch Project Meeting will focus on Gesture in Child and Child-Directed Language. It will be held on Tuesday 13th May (Americas) and Wednesday 14th May (elsewhere) at two times: Time 1: Los Angeles = 4 pm Tuesday May 13 New York = 7 pm Tuesday May 13 Melbourne = 9 am Wednesday May 14 https://anu.zoom.us/j/83926267244?pwd=5OYBF683aNlTAaIwhaG36L3WDSkBlJ.1 Meeting ID: 839 2626 7244 Password: 779000 Time 2: Berlin = 9 am Wednesday May 14 Delhi = 12

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 20:05
The Executive Committee of CIPL, Comité International Permanent des Linguistes, decided to select Leiden as the venue for the 2028 International Congress of Linguists. The proposed title is: World of Languages. Please note the dates: 23-29 July 2028! We hope to meet you all at the celebrations of the centenary of CIPL (1928-2028) in Leiden.

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 20:05
The Center of Linguistics of the University of Lisbon (CLUL, https://www.clul.ulisboa.pt/en) 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 to the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA PF) 2025 call. As host institution, CLUL welcomes applications for both European Fellowships and Global Fellowships. More information on these fellowships is found at https

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 19:05
Continuing an established series of meetings that have taken the study of multilingual acquisition, processing and use around the globe (Stockholm, Iowa City, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Tromsø, Poznań, Konstanz, London, and Tokyo), Nebrija University is proud to announce that the ninth L3 Workshop, as it is affectionately known, will take place in Madrid on 3-4 October, 2025. The main goal of the Workshop is to bring together researchers who are interested in multilingual acquisition, processing and la

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 18:05
Deadline for Abstracts: June 15, 2025 The Organizing Committee of New Ways of Analyz(s)ing Variation 53 (NWAV 53), invites abstract submissions for the conference, which will be held at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, November 6-8, 2025. The theme for this year’s conference is Sociolinguistics, Conflict, Justice and Peace. New Ways of Analyzing Variation (NWAV) originated at Georgetown University in October of 1972 as a site for the young field of sociolinguistics to explore the stu

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 18:05
We are pleased to announce the second Reframing Our Language Experience (ROLE) Symposium, taking place online on May 19, 2025 from 11am to 4pm EDT. Learn more and register for this FREE, ONLINE conference at https://www.rolecollective.org/events/2nd-role-symposium. More information about the ROLE Collective and details about the conference are below. Conference details: The Reframing Our Language Experience (ROLE) Collective was established in 2022 with the intent of bringing together resear

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 18:05
The aim of this conference is to bring together scholars working on modal particles in a variety of approaches, with a special focus on comparative and multimodal perspectives. With modal particles (henceforth: MPs) we refer to words such as Germ. "ja", in "Das ist ja klasse" 'this is ja great'; It. "mai" in modal (non-temporal) usages such as: "Cosa vorrà mai?" 'What does he want?', which express the speaker’s attitude towards the proposition in a similar fashion to epistemic usages of modal v

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 17:05
The papers presented at the interdisciplinary conference on Marketing Linguistics will focus on the intersections between marketing and linguistics. The conference aims to find common ground between the two disciplines, outlining current trends and laying the foundations for the interdisciplinary research field of Marketing Linguistics in Hungary. The intersection of the two disciplines is inevitable: We gather information about products, brands, and services primarily through language. Conse

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