Die vierte Veranstaltung der vom Germanopôle lorrain (Maison des Sciences sociales et des Humanités de Lorraine, Nancy) organisierten Vortragsreihe wird am 28. April 2025, 16.30-18.00 stattfinden mit einem Gastvortrag von Prof. Dr. Gabriele Diewald (Leibniz Universität Hanover) zum Thema: „Sprache und Geschlecht im Deutschen: das Problem geschlechtsneutraler Ausdrücke“. Abstract Beim Bemühen um genderbewussten Sprachgebrauch spielen im Deutschen geschlechtsneutrale Personenbezeichnungen ei

Dear colleagues, Here is the latest version (April 2025): https://archive.org/details/women-translators with 70 women translators - most of them were also writers. All the best

Otto Jespersen's landmark study of negation provides a wide-ranging analysis of how languages express negative meaning. Drawing on an impressive array of historical texts and comparative examples, primarily from Germanic and Romance languages, Jespersen examines the forms, functions, and historical development of negative expressions. The work traces the evolution of negative markers, analyzes how negative prefixes modify word meanings, and reveals coherent patterns in how languages structure ne

Focus: - Statistical methods used for psycholinguistics research, - R programming for data analysis, - Experiment design and paradigms, - Bayesian modeling, - Corpus-based empirical methods Description: The Experimental & Empirical Methods in Linguistics (EEL) workshop was initiated in 2017 to introduce students and researchers to methods used in experimental and computational psycholinguistics. The previous editions were hosted by IIT Delhi (2017) and IIT-BHU (2018). The salient fea

The International Conference on Phonetic Variation: Diversity within and across Languages (ICPhoV) will be held at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Granada (Spain) from Monday 19th until Wednesday 21st January 2026. This conference will provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of research on different issues related to phonetic variation within and across languages. The papers presented at the conference will cover a wide range of topics (e.g., dialectology, cross-linguis

The International Conference on Phonetic Variation: Diversity within and across Languages (ICPhoV) will be held at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Granada (Spain) from Monday 19th until Wednesday 21st January 2026. This conference will provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of research on different issues related to phonetic variation within and across languages. The papers presented at the conference will cover a wide range of topics (e.g., dialectology, cross-linguis

Call for Papers: On Saturday, September 27, 2025, following the main AMP session held on September 25-26, 2025, there will be a special session on "Deep Phonology: Doing phonology with deep learning" held on the UC Berkeley campus. Phonology has been modeled using rules, constraints, finite state machines, exemplars, and many other approaches. Recent advances in deep learning have prompted researchers to explore how deep neural architectures (e.g., seq2seq models, transformers, RNNs, LSTMs

Call for Papers: The first International Conference on Globalisation in Languages, Education, Culture and Communication (GLECC2025) is going to be held 30-31 July, 2025, Manchester, UK. The past two decades have witnessed remarkable advancements in the studies into Education, Second and Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting, Cultural Studies, and Communication. This growth, evident in both the number of active researchers and the volume of scholarly throughput and outcomes, can b

Call for Papers: The 27th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar (SICOGG 27) The Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar (SICOGG) is an annual conference bringing together generative linguistics from East Asia and around the world to present and discuss current research related to generative syntax and its interfaces. Each year, SICOGG invites a keynote speaker to deliver a series of lectures on a special topic related to the speaker’s current research. SICOGG 27

On April 25-26, 2025, the Marco Institute for Medieval & Renaissance Studies and the Language Resource Center at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville are hosting a two-day symposium on "AI in the Humanities & Social Sciences: Ethics, Practice, and Pedagogies." The symposium is free (with breakfast and lunch provided on both days) thanks to the generous sponsorhip of the AI Tennessee Initiative. The event is also co-sponsored by the University of Tennessee College of Arts & Sciences Consortium

On April 25-26, 2025, the Marco Institute for Medieval & Renaissance Studies and the Language Resource Center at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville are hosting a two-day symposium on "AI in the Humanities & Social Sciences: Ethics, Practice, and Pedagogies." The symposium is free (with breakfast and lunch provided on both days) thanks to the generous sponsorhip of the AI Tennessee Initiative. The event is also co-sponsored by the University of Tennessee College of Arts & Sciences Consortium

Call for Papers: Submission Deadline Reminder: May 31, 2025 We cordially invite proposals for paper presentations at the upcoming conference on "Conditional Constructs across World Languages" hosted by the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations (INALCO) in Paris, October 29-31, 2025. Submissions of abstracts that explore typological features of conditional constructions in under-analyzed languages are especially welcome. We encourage empirical analyses of linguistic da

Journée d’étude : Communautés, milieux et cultures en anglais de spécialité Vendredi 16 janvier 2026 Maison de la recherche – Sorbonne Université 28 rue Serpente, Paris 6e arrondissement Journée organisée par le Centre de Linguistique en Sorbonne (CeLiSo, Sorbonne Université) & le Centre de Recherche en Linguistique Appliquée (CeRLA, Université Lumière Lyon 2) Appel à communications Cette journée d’étude s’inscrit dans la suite d’une série de manifestations scientifiques conduit

Journée d’étude : Communautés, milieux et cultures en anglais de spécialité Vendredi 16 janvier 2026 Maison de la recherche – Sorbonne Université 28 rue Serpente, Paris 6e arrondissement Journée organisée par le Centre de Linguistique en Sorbonne (CeLiSo, Sorbonne Université) & le Centre de Recherche en Linguistique Appliquée (CeRLA, Université Lumière Lyon 2) Appel à communications Cette journée d’étude s’inscrit dans la suite d’une série de manifestations scientifiques conduit

Langues africaines : Rapport aux nations et enjeux d’enseignement Organisé par l’Institut pour la Promotion et l’Enseignement des Langues Nationales (IPELAN) et le Groupe de Recherche en Linguistique et Didactique (GLIDA) - Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines, Université de Nouakchott . Nouakchott, les 12 et 13 novembre 2025 Appel à communications: Soixante ans après les indépendances, la majorité des États africains maintiennent les langues européennes comme vecteurs principaux d

Langues africaines : Rapport aux nations et enjeux d’enseignement Organisé par l’Institut pour la Promotion et l’Enseignement des Langues Nationales (IPELAN) et le Groupe de Recherche en Linguistique et Didactique (GLIDA) - Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines, Université de Nouakchott . Nouakchott, les 12 et 13 novembre 2025 Appel à communications: Soixante ans après les indépendances, la majorité des États africains maintiennent les langues européennes comme vecteurs principaux d

Date: 21-22 November, 2025 Venue: Faculty of Letters, 5-7 Edgar Quinet St., Bucharest, Romania (and online) Conference languages: Romanian, English, French Convenors: Cristian Moroianu, Monica Vasileanu, Gabriela Stoica Registration fee: 300 RON/60 euro; for PhD students or online participation, 150 RON/30 euro. A neologism is generally understood as a new word, due to tradition and to its remote etymology of the term, whereby the Greek νέος “new” and λόγος “word” are still recognizable.

Date: 21-22 November, 2025 Venue: Faculty of Letters, 5-7 Edgar Quinet St., Bucharest, Romania (and online) Conference languages: Romanian, English, French Convenors: Cristian Moroianu, Monica Vasileanu, Gabriela Stoica Registration fee: 300 RON/60 euro; for PhD students or online participation, 150 RON/30 euro. A neologism is generally understood as a new word, due to tradition and to its remote etymology of the term, whereby the Greek νέος “new” and λόγος “word” are still recognizable.

Date: 21-22 November 2025 Location: Faculty of Letters, University of Bucharest Keynote speaker: Prof. Luis Javier Pentón Herrera (Akademia Ekonomiczno-Humanistyczna in Warsaw, Poland) We invite researchers, educators, PhD students, and specialists in teaching foreign languages or Romanian as a foreign language (RFL) to contribute with papers exploring the impact and interaction between Large Language Models (LLMs) and the teaching and learning process of foreign languages/Romanian by non-n

Date: 21-22 November 2025 Location: Faculty of Letters, University of Bucharest Keynote speaker: Prof. Luis Javier Pentón Herrera (Akademia Ekonomiczno-Humanistyczna in Warsaw, Poland) We invite researchers, educators, PhD students, and specialists in teaching foreign languages or Romanian as a foreign language (RFL) to contribute with papers exploring the impact and interaction between Large Language Models (LLMs) and the teaching and learning process of foreign languages/Romanian by non-n