Summer Schools: FieldLing - Introduction to Linguistic Fieldwork

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Focus: Linguistic Fieldwork Language Documentation Linguistic Typology Description: The 17th edition of FieldLing, jointly organized by the Villejuif research labs LLACAN, SeDyL, and LACITO, will take place on September 1-5, 2025, at the INALCO, Paris. FieldLing is an introduction to linguistic fieldwork. It aims primarily at Master and doctoral students in General Linguistics, but may also be interesting to students in anthropology and other social sciences planning to do fieldwork.

Calls: Extended Reality and Technology-Enhanced Language Learning

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**EXTENDED DEADLINE: 7th April 2025** PRIN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: "Extended reality and technology-enhanced language learning and communication" We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the Conference on Extended Reality and Technology-Enhanced Language Learning and communication to be held July 16-17, 2025 at the University of Bergamo, Italy. The conference marks the end of the PRIN research project “Enhancing ESP Competence in Educational and Professional Contexts via Augmen

Calls: Débuter une langue à l'université : diversité des expériences vécues

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Au-delà d’un usage de l’anglais comme lingua franca désormais bien établi, les individus vivent des expériences plurilingues diverses qui prennent place dans de nombreux contextes (professionnels, académiques, relationnels, de loisirs, que ce soit en ligne ou en présentiel) et qui témoignent du caractère multilingue des interactions caractéristiques du monde d’aujourd’hui (Kalaja & Melo-Pfeifer, 2024). Cette pluralité se retrouve dans de nombreuses offres de formation en langues à l’université.

Calls: SKY Symposium 2025: Meaning in language, machines and humans

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The SKY Symposium is a biennial conference of The Linguistic Association of Finland (SKY) and hosted by different institutions in Finland. This year the symposium is organised at Tampere University in cooperation with The Plural Research Centre. The theme of the 2025 symposium is Meaning in Language, Machines and Humans. The aim of the symposium is to bring together researchers from linguistics and language technology working with topics related to meaning. We hope the symposium will provi

Calls: Language Issues: A Young Scholars’ Perspective 2025

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Dear colleagues, The XI сonference "Language issues: a young scholars’ perspective" will be held on March 27-28 at the Institute of Linguistics, RAS. The conference program is available on the event page (at the bottom of the page): https://iling-ran.ru/web/en/conferences/2025_smu. You can join the sections via Zoom, and the links are provided in the program.

Calls: 53rd Poznań Linguistic Meeting: Going beyond L2 speech: Multilingual production and perception (Thematic session)

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Going beyond L2 speech: Multilingual production and perception PLM 2025 thematic session Convenors: Magdalena Wrembel, Anna Balas, Jolanta Sypiańska, Zuzanna Cal In this thematic session we would like to discuss how going beyond L2 acquisition of speech to L3/Ln enriches or changes our perspective on the development of non-native language production and perception and the methodologies used to examine them. Previous research has pointed to enhanced perceptual sensitivity and increased (m

Calls: 53rd Poznań Linguistic Meeting: Early-career researchers (special poster session)

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Special early-career poster session at 53rd Poznań Linguistic Meeting (Sunday, 21 Sep 2025) This session will be geared towards researchers at the early stages of their academic journey, including undergraduate, MA, PhD, and early-career post-PhD scholars, wishing to present their projects to a larger scientific community and, thus, receive valuable feedback on their work. Proposals are welcome from individuals at any stage of their career. Researchers should submit their abstracts via the on

Calls: 53rd Poznań Linguistic Meeting

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53rd Poznań Linguistic Meeting (PLM2025) 21–24 September 2025 “Human language: Is it unique?” WWW: http://wa.amu.edu.pl/plm We are pleased to remind you that we are still inviting submissions for the 53rd edition of the Poznań Linguistic Meeting, taking place on 21–24 September 2025, organized by the Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland. For the 53rd Poznań Linguistic Meeting, we invite you to reflect on the fascinating question: “Human language: is it unique

Confs: PLIN Linguistic Day 2025: Genre-based approaches to academic and specialized languages: from analysis to pedagogy

Conferences - Fri, 03/21/2025 - 00:05
Full programme available: https://www.uclouvain.be/en/research-institutes/ilc/plin/program-and-posters Registration is now open for the PLIN Linguistic Day 2025 18 April 2025 (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) Genre-based approaches to academic and specialized languages: from analysis to pedagogy https://www.uclouvain.be/en/research-institutes/ilc/plin/plin-linguistic-day-2025 The 2025 PLIN Linguistic Day will take place on 18 April 2025 and will be devoted to “Genre-based approaches to

Confs: PLIN Linguistic Day 2025: Genre-based approaches to academic and specialized languages: from analysis to pedagogy

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Full programme available: https://www.uclouvain.be/en/research-institutes/ilc/plin/program-and-posters Registration is now open for the PLIN Linguistic Day 2025 18 April 2025 (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) Genre-based approaches to academic and specialized languages: from analysis to pedagogy https://www.uclouvain.be/en/research-institutes/ilc/plin/plin-linguistic-day-2025 The 2025 PLIN Linguistic Day will take place on 18 April 2025 and will be devoted to “Genre-based approaches to

Confs: International Conference on Urdu Studies in Paris

Conferences - Fri, 03/21/2025 - 00:05
Since its introduction at INALCO in 1828, the teaching of Urdu in France has been a major pillar of South Asian studies. However, despite this long tradition, no major scientific event has been dedicated to Urdu studies at INALCO. This international conference aims to fill this gap by bringing together researchers and teachers around the contemporary challenges of this field of study. One of the central issues concerns the teaching of Urdu to a non-native speaking audience in university institut

Confs: International Conference on Urdu Studies in Paris

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Since its introduction at INALCO in 1828, the teaching of Urdu in France has been a major pillar of South Asian studies. However, despite this long tradition, no major scientific event has been dedicated to Urdu studies at INALCO. This international conference aims to fill this gap by bringing together researchers and teachers around the contemporary challenges of this field of study. One of the central issues concerns the teaching of Urdu to a non-native speaking audience in university institut

Confs: Lenition and fortition in the world’s languages: New interdisciplinary insights

Conferences - Fri, 03/21/2025 - 00:05
👄 Are you interested in phonetic variation in the world's languages? 📄 Consider submitting to the workshop "Lenition and fortition in the world’s languages", which will be held September 1st-5th 2025 during the LLcD conference in Lille, France! 🌐 Conference website: https://llcd2025.sciencesconf.org/ 🔗 Full workshop call: https://nextcloud.univ-lille.fr/index.php/s/YAjAy8rkmBjpMyG 📅 Submission deadline: March, 30th 2025 📰 500-word abstracts (examples included, references excluded) => Mor

Confs: Lenition and fortition in the world’s languages: New interdisciplinary insights

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👄 Are you interested in phonetic variation in the world's languages? 📄 Consider submitting to the workshop "Lenition and fortition in the world’s languages", which will be held September 1st-5th 2025 during the LLcD conference in Lille, France! 🌐 Conference website: https://llcd2025.sciencesconf.org/ 🔗 Full workshop call: https://nextcloud.univ-lille.fr/index.php/s/YAjAy8rkmBjpMyG 📅 Submission deadline: March, 30th 2025 📰 500-word abstracts (examples included, references excluded) => Mor

Confs: 38e Journées de linguistique d'Asie orientale / 38th Paris Meeting on East Asian Linguistics

Conferences - Thu, 03/20/2025 - 23:05
The Centre de recherches linguistiques sur l'Asie orientale/Center for Linguistic Research on East Asia (CRLAO) is pleased to announce that the 38th Journées de Linguistique d’Asie Orientale (JLAO38) will take place from July 8 to 10, 2025. The conference will be held in a hybrid format, allowing participants to attend either in person or virtually. In-person sessions will be hosted at the Centre des Colloques, Campus Condorcet, Place du Front populaire, 93322 Aubervilliers Cedex. Registered att

Confs: 38e Journées de linguistique d'Asie orientale / 38th Paris Meeting on East Asian Linguistics

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The Centre de recherches linguistiques sur l'Asie orientale/Center for Linguistic Research on East Asia (CRLAO) is pleased to announce that the 38th Journées de Linguistique d’Asie Orientale (JLAO38) will take place from July 8 to 10, 2025. The conference will be held in a hybrid format, allowing participants to attend either in person or virtually. In-person sessions will be hosted at the Centre des Colloques, Campus Condorcet, Place du Front populaire, 93322 Aubervilliers Cedex. Registered att

Confs: SPRACHE IM KONTEXT. Didaktische Konzeptionen und Perspektiven für Linguistik in der Schule - Nachwuchstag für Doktorand:innen

Conferences - Thu, 03/20/2025 - 23:05
Im Rahmen der zweiten DGfS-Sommerschule für Lehramtsstudierende aller Schulformen des Faches Deutsch, die vom 01.09. bis 06.09.2025 an der Freien Universität Berlin stattfindet, laden wir am Donnerstag, den 04.09.2025, zu einem Tag für den wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs ein. Er richtet sich an Doktorand:innen im Bereich der Sprachwissenschaft des Deutschen, die sich dezidiert für Fragestellungen an der Schnittstelle zwischen Sprachwissenschaft und Sprachdidaktik interessieren, und bietet ihnen die

Confs: SPRACHE IM KONTEXT. Didaktische Konzeptionen und Perspektiven für Linguistik in der Schule - Nachwuchstag für Doktorand:innen

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Im Rahmen der zweiten DGfS-Sommerschule für Lehramtsstudierende aller Schulformen des Faches Deutsch, die vom 01.09. bis 06.09.2025 an der Freien Universität Berlin stattfindet, laden wir am Donnerstag, den 04.09.2025, zu einem Tag für den wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs ein. Er richtet sich an Doktorand:innen im Bereich der Sprachwissenschaft des Deutschen, die sich dezidiert für Fragestellungen an der Schnittstelle zwischen Sprachwissenschaft und Sprachdidaktik interessieren, und bietet ihnen die

All: Memorial Service for Emeritus Professor Jeff Siegel, Tuesday 25th March 2025

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Dear Colleagues and Friends Jeff Siegel’s memorial service will be held at the Armidale Town Hall on Tuesday 25th March at 10.30am AEDT (UTC +11). A livestream link will also be available for those unable to attend in person: . The formal part of the memorial will be followed by a slideshow of photos from Jeff’s life. Cindy Schneider

FYI: “A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Interpreting Bare Arguments”: The Workshop

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We are pleased to announce a workshop on the morphosyntax-semantics mapping of bare nominals across languages, organized around the volume "The Open Handbook of (In)definiteness: A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Interpreting Bare Arguments”, edited by Veneeta Dayal and forthcoming with MIT Press. Speakers: Veneeta Dayal (Yale University) Rajesh Bhatt (UMass Amherst) Ivano Caponigro (University of California San Diego) Gennaro Chierchia (Harvard University) Anamaria Falaus (CNRS-Nantes) Heidi Ha

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