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The LINGUIST List - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 06:05
Ce colloque international vise à rassembler des personnes du monde de la recherche intéressées par le rôle du numérique dans le cadre de l’enseignement-apprentissage des langues. Il porte plus précisément sur les usages effectifs et potentiels d’applications numériques, en donnant un éclairage particulier aux opportunités qu’elles offrent (inclusion de divers types de publics, accessibilité et flexibilité des apprentissages, etc.). Il est également prévu d’explorer les limites d’applications num

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 06:05
La setena edició de les Jornades de Lingüística Catalana a Viena se celebrarà del 28 al 29 de maig de 2026. La temàtica se centrarà en els marcadors discursius i en els processos de pragmaticalització. Les propostes de presentació cal que s'enviïn en format PDF a l'adreça indicada i han d'incloure un àbstract anònim que no ha de superar dues pàgines, amb bibliografia inclosa. La data límit d'enviament és el 18 de gener de 2026. Com a nota addicional, ens plau d'anunciar que ja hem confirmat l

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 06:05
We are pleased to invite submissions for AnatoLinks, a PhD / early career two-day conference dedicated to the study of Ancient Anatolia through the lenses of Linguistics, Philology, History, and Archaeology, to be held at the University of Oxford on 4–5 December 2025. The conference aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and encourage meaningful exchange between different approaches to the ancient Anatolian world. We particularly welcome joint presentations by researchers from different fi

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 05:05
Description: The Department of Linguistics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, invites applications for a new full-time, tenure-track position, beginning on August 25, 2026. This is a university-year appointment and will be at the level of advanced assistant professor or tenured associate or full professor. Artificial intelligence developments are upending the scientific landscape and creating unprecedented research opportunities in linguistics. This is a fast growing research area t

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 05:05
Call for Papers: Queer Linguistics applies insights from Queer Theory to linguistics. More specifically, it seeks to explore the intersections of language and social identity informed by a non-binary, social constructionist and interactional perspective on gender and sexuality. Queer linguistic research investigates how speakers use language to subvert and reconfigure linguistic and socio-cultural hegemonies. As a growing area of inquiry, it critically explores variation, creativity, and the

The LINGUIST List - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 05:05
We are delighted to announce that Applied Linguistics Compass is now open to Special Issue Proposals for any issue of Volume 2, to be published in 2026, within the broad area of Applied Linguistics. Scholars and researchers interested in serving as Guest Editors are warmly invited to submit their proposals via email to: applied_linguistics_compass@editorial-alcjournal.com Proposals should be 500–800 words in length and clearly outline: - The main objectives of the proposed special issue

The LINGUIST List - Sun, 07/27/2025 - 15:05
Author: Karin McClellan Reviewer: Marjan Abbasian Subject: English Prosody in First and Second Language Speakers A contrastive interlanguage analysis across intonational dimensions SUMMARY Chapter One gives an overview of English prosody, emphasizing its vital function in meaning conveying in both first and second languages. It talks about the differences in prosody amongst speakers and the difficulties faced by L2 learners as a result of prosody being overlooked in English langua

The LINGUIST List - Sat, 07/26/2025 - 17:05
SUMMARY Lesley Gourlay’s The University and the Algorithmic Gaze (2025) is a critical approach to the reality of university education and its increasing digitization, caused by a desire for transformation and quantification that is motivated by ideologies that have permeated different realms of public life, including the campus. In this sense, the book, which expands throughout six chapters, criticizes the overarching nature of an algorithmic gaze which acts upon people’s lives to influence h

Conferences - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 13:05
(English version below) Das Panel ist eine Fortsetzung des ersten Panels „Digitale Slawistik“, das 2024 im Rahmen der 48. ÖLT stattfand und Slawist*innen aus Belarus, Litauen, Polen, Tschechien, Deutschland sowie österreichischer Universitäten (Wien, Graz, Innsbruck) zusammenbrachte (die Tagungsbeiträge erscheinen demnächst in Scripta & e-Scripta). Das Panel zielt darauf ab, Forschende zu vernetzen, die an der Schnittstelle zwischen Digital Humanities (inklusive Computerlinguistik) und Sla

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 13:05
(English version below) Das Panel ist eine Fortsetzung des ersten Panels „Digitale Slawistik“, das 2024 im Rahmen der 48. ÖLT stattfand und Slawist*innen aus Belarus, Litauen, Polen, Tschechien, Deutschland sowie österreichischer Universitäten (Wien, Graz, Innsbruck) zusammenbrachte (die Tagungsbeiträge erscheinen demnächst in Scripta & e-Scripta). Das Panel zielt darauf ab, Forschende zu vernetzen, die an der Schnittstelle zwischen Digital Humanities (inklusive Computerlinguistik) und Sla

Conferences - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 12:05
GLAC is the annual conference of the Society for Germanic Linguistics (SGL), an organization serving the broad community of scholars teaching and researching in Germanic linguistics and philology. Papers submitted to GLAC may be on any linguistic or philological aspect of any historical or modern Germanic language or dialect, including English (to the Early Modern period) and the extraterritorial varieties. ​ SHEL (Studies on the History of the English Language) has been meeting biennially fo

Conferences - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 12:05
The issue of light elements (primarily verbs and nouns, but also prepositions, adjectives, quantifiers a.s.o.) has been the focus of extensive research over the past years within the standard generative framework. The complexity of light elements is apparent at various levels of linguistic analysis: typological, morpho-syntactic, semantic, psycholinguistic, pragmatic, a.o. In an attempt at shedding some new light on the current analyses of light elements across languages, the workshop tackles

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 12:05
GLAC is the annual conference of the Society for Germanic Linguistics (SGL), an organization serving the broad community of scholars teaching and researching in Germanic linguistics and philology. Papers submitted to GLAC may be on any linguistic or philological aspect of any historical or modern Germanic language or dialect, including English (to the Early Modern period) and the extraterritorial varieties. ​ SHEL (Studies on the History of the English Language) has been meeting biennially fo

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 12:05
The issue of light elements (primarily verbs and nouns, but also prepositions, adjectives, quantifiers a.s.o.) has been the focus of extensive research over the past years within the standard generative framework. The complexity of light elements is apparent at various levels of linguistic analysis: typological, morpho-syntactic, semantic, psycholinguistic, pragmatic, a.o. In an attempt at shedding some new light on the current analyses of light elements across languages, the workshop tackles

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 12:05
This autumn the LAGB Postgraduate Student Committee is holding a series of workshops on applying to PhDs in the UK - if this is something that interests you come along for all the insider tips and tricks! We are kicking off the series on the 7th of August with "So you think you want to do a PhD" where we talk about the early stages of the application process when/where/how to apply. 7th August So you think you want to do a PhD 11th September Writing your research proposal 9th October Maki

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:05
Description: Aufgabengebiet - Mitarbeit an den Forschungsaufgaben der DFG-Forschungsgruppe „Phonologisch schwache Einheiten: Erwerb, Verarbeitung und Modalität“ im Forschungsteilprojekt TP 07 „Das Schreiben schwacher Silben“ - experimentelle Erhebung sowie Analyse empirischer Daten, insbesondere im Bereich Schriftsprachproduktion und -erwerb - Präsentation von Projektergebnissen auf Fachtagungen und Workshops - Verfassen von Forschungsberichten und Mitwirkung an Publikationen - admi

The LINGUIST List - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:05
The volume is open to any submission dealing with one of the domains listed below, either from a contrastive perspective involving a Germanic variety, or from the point of view of Germanic linguistics per se. Contributions dealing with lesser-described or non-standard languages and varieties are especially welcome. Selected Topics: - The taxonomy of modal meanings, the subdivision of root modality and the relationship between root and epistemic modality. - The merits and limits of quantif

Conferences - Thu, 07/24/2025 - 13:05
Methods in Dialectology and Language Diversity is a traditionally triennial conference that originated in Canada as a forum for discussing methodological issues in dialect research. Methods conferences have progressively extended their topical range and now include the whole spectrum of regional, historical, and social language variation, as reflected in the now expanded conference name. The Methods series welcomes contributions investigating any of the world’s languages. In recent years

The LINGUIST List - Thu, 07/24/2025 - 13:05
Methods in Dialectology and Language Diversity is a traditionally triennial conference that originated in Canada as a forum for discussing methodological issues in dialect research. Methods conferences have progressively extended their topical range and now include the whole spectrum of regional, historical, and social language variation, as reflected in the now expanded conference name. The Methods series welcomes contributions investigating any of the world’s languages. In recent years

Conferences - Thu, 07/24/2025 - 12:05
The Cyprus Pedagogical Institute, Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth, in collaboration with the University of Cyprus, organizes the 6th International Conference “Literacies and Contemporary Society: From Skills to Practices”. The Conference has been included in the official activities of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union (first half of 2026). The need to enhance and broaden skills for individual participation in modern societies has been recognized in vario

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