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Call for Papers: We are pleased to invite you to the Eleventh International Conference on Iranian Linguistics (https://titus.uni-frankfurt.de/icil11/). The ICIL conferences aim to bring together linguists and philologists of different theoretical backgrounds working on Iranian languages. There are thus only plenary sessions during the conferences in order to allow participants to attend all presentations. The conference will take place at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, U

In the last years, theoretically informed research on syntax of different varieties of German has gained momentum. In this symposium, which is held on a regular basis, we want to bring together researchers in this field and offer a forum for this line of research. The papers will appear in printed form in a special issue of the journal ZDL, as in the last years. The conference languages will be German and English. We invite contributions on syntactic research on dialects or other varieties o

International Conference Translating and Interpreting in the Era of Algorithms (TIERA) 9鈥�11 October 2026 Department of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting Ionian University, Corfu, Greece As translation and interpreting practices are reshaped by the accelerating advances of artificial intelligence, neural networks, and automation, new questions arise: What remains distinctly human in the act of translation? How can creativity and critical reflection coexist with algorithmic ef

The 2026 Annual Conference of the Linguistic Society of New Zealand will be hosted by Te Herenga Waka 鈥� Victoria University of Wellington at the Kelburn campus on 7-8 December 2026, followed by a workshop day on 9 December. Plenary talks will be given by Associate Professor Lynn Clark (Te Whare W膩nanga o Waitaha 鈥� University of Canterbury) and Associate Professor Awanui Te Huia (Ng膩ti Maniapoto, Ng膩i T奴hoe; Kairangahau matua, Te W膩nanga o Aotearoa; Adjunct, Te Herenga Waka). There will also b

International Conference Translating and Interpreting in the Era of Algorithms (TIERA) 9鈥�11 October 2026 Department of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting Ionian University, Corfu, Greece As translation and interpreting practices are reshaped by the accelerating advances of artificial intelligence, neural networks, and automation, new questions arise: What remains distinctly human in the act of translation? How can creativity and critical reflection coexist with algorithmic ef

The 2026 Annual Conference of the Linguistic Society of New Zealand will be hosted by Te Herenga Waka 鈥� Victoria University of Wellington at the Kelburn campus on 7-8 December 2026, followed by a workshop day on 9 December. Plenary talks will be given by Associate Professor Lynn Clark (Te Whare W膩nanga o Waitaha 鈥� University of Canterbury) and Associate Professor Awanui Te Huia (Ng膩ti Maniapoto, Ng膩i T奴hoe; Kairangahau matua, Te W膩nanga o Aotearoa; Adjunct, Te Herenga Waka). There will also b

We look for participants with Norwegian, Danish, or Icelandic as their mothertongue for an experiment on numerical cognition for the project: 鈥淨uantitative and semantic components in numerical cognition.鈥� - Age 18鈥�35 - The language of the experiment is the participant鈥檚 first language, i.e., the first language acquired in childhood (native language / L1) - The language of the experiment is the participant鈥檚 primary language, i.e, the participant鈥檚 primary daily language at the time of the s

Description: Head of the Division of Humanities Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: Academic: School of Humanities and Social Science Description HKUST Founded in 1991, HKUST is a publicly funded international university dedicated to undergraduate and postgraduate education and research in science, engineering, business & management, and humanities & social science.鈥疻e seek to nurture students with entrepreneurial spirit, innovative thinking, and global outlook and st

Call for Papers: VII Jornadas Antroponom谩sticas Del 11 al 13 de noviembre de 2026 Areas Tematicas: - Antroponom谩stica / antroponimia ficcional. - Socioantroponom谩stica. - Antropon贸m谩stica sincr贸nica. - Antroponom谩stica diacr贸nica. - Etnonimia y antroponimia nativa. - Antroponom谩stica/antroponimia en contextos de migraci贸n e inmigraci贸n. - Antroponom谩stica/antroponimia y cruces con la toponimia / toponom谩stica. - Antroponom谩stica/antroponimia y tecnolog铆as digitales. - Ot

Many Jewish languages or language varieties today are minoritized or endangered and in need of various types of support. The Journal of Jewish Languages is preparing a special issue focused on the revitalization or reclamation of these languages or varieties. While much work has been done to document and describe at least some of these languages, this issue focuses on the more applied aspects of supporting minoritized Jewish language communities. We welcome papers discussing recent initiatives o

Call for Papers: The Collaborative Research Center 1629 鈥淣egation in Language and Beyond鈥� (NegLaB) at the Universities of Frankfurt, T眉bingen and G枚ttingen invites linguists and psychologists to submit papers to the 3rd NegLaB Workshop (NegLaB III) to be held at the University of Frankfurt on the 1st and 2nd of December 2026. The NegLaB III Workshop aims to advance our understanding of how the expression of negation is cross-linguistically associated with grammatical and non-linguistic cog

This monograph provides the first large-scale comparative study of how verbal morphology encodes directionality across Chadic languages. Drawing on a database of 91 languages spoken in Nigeria, Cameroon, and Chad, the book analyzes ventive, itive, vertical, and boundary-crossing extensions. The quantitative study examines where directional extensions occur and what meanings they can co-express, highlighting issues of multifunctionality and efficiency in grammar, as well as providing initial insi

This collection of ten texts in Uruangnirin offers insights into the language and culture of the inhabitants of the Karas Islands in eastern Indonesia. All stories relate to life and death. They range from narratives about important life events such as circumcision, engagement and burial to accounts of natural and supernatural threats to the environment of the Uruangnirin speakers. The presentation of the texts are as follows: first, the complete text in Uruangnirin with a free translation in

The last talks of the Data in Historical Linguistics Seminar Series 2026 will take place remotely on Monday 8th June 2026 at 5pm BST. We are delighted to host a special panel session on phylogenetics, featuring two back-to-back talks, followed by a joint Q&A session. Artin Nasirpour (University of Georgia, USA) will open the panel and present on 鈥淢iddle Iranian Evidence and the 鈥楶roblem鈥� of East Iranian: A Comparative and Quantitative Reassessment鈥�. Emma Kopp (Universit茅 Paris-Dauphine, Fr

The Department of Languages and Literature of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Nicosia invites you to a webinar held as part of the Master in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) programme. The webinar will take place on Monday, 8 June 2026, from 19:00-20:00 EEST. Speaker Dr Georgios P. Georgiou Assistant Professor of Linguistics Associate Head, Department of Languages and Literature University of Nicosia georgiou.georg@unic.ac.cy | htt

Starting with volume 23 (2026), Barbara de Cock (Universit茅 Catholique de Louvain) will succeed Rosina M谩rquez Reiter (The Open University) as Co-Editor of the John Benjamins journal Spanish in Context, joining Executive Editor Francisco Moreno-Fern谩ndez (Universidad de Alcal谩 & Heidelberg University) and Co-Editors Luc铆a Cantamutto (Universidad Nacional de R铆o Negro) & Andrew Lynch (University of Miami). We are greatly indebted to Rosina M谩rquez Reiter who started the journal and under whos

Focus: Subtitles, cinema, cinema communication Description: Cinema, linguaggi, comunicazione 猫 la Summer School dell鈥橴niversit脿 degli Studi di Trieste dedicata al cinema come spazio di incontro tra linguaggi, pratiche comunicative e competenze professionali. In programma dal 21 al 25 settembre 2026 a Trieste, la scuola propone 32 ore di lezioni, visite e laboratori pratici, con particolare attenzione ai linguaggi audiovisivi, alla comunicazione e alla sottotitolazione. Il percorso si conc

We are excited to invite everyone to join Dr. Ahmad Izadi's inspiring webinar on "Power in Healthcare Communication," part of the VIZJA series in Frontiers in Language Studies & Research. This initiative is organised by VIZJA University and will be held online on June 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Use the following link for registration: https://form.jotform.com/261352711717050

Merlin's Syntax Studio is a free, browser-based syntax tree generator designed for linguists, syntax instructors, and students. It converts bracketed expressions into clean syntactic tree diagrams and supports commonly needed notation for phrase-structure trees, including multiline labels, visible and hidden movement indices, strikethrough traces/copies, italic text, outline text, Greek letters, triangle/roof notation, and customizable movement links. The tool provides an interactive workspac

Join our online reading group to discuss hot-off-the-press publications in historical sociolinguistics with the authors! The fourth session of "Reading with NARNiHS" is taking place on Monday, 29 June 2026, at 10:00 am US Eastern time / 4:00 pm European Central time and features Christine Wallis with her recent work in historical pragmatics, politeness, and identity work using intriguing material culture data from postal practices in 18th-century England. Reading with NARNiHS is a vibrant