Symposium Announcement (Die deutsche Version finden Sie weiter unten / The German version is below.) Title: Teaching and Learning German Internationally – Dynamic Perspectives & Current Developments Date: 29 October 2025 Location: Festival Hall, City Hall St. Johann, Saarbrücken, Germany Address: Rathausplatz 1, 66111 Saarbrücken Website: www.saarbruecken.de/rathaus/rathaus_st_johann Event Description: As part of the 7th International Saarbrücken Foreign Language Conference (S

This short workshop (Kurz-AG) is organized as part of the 48th Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society (DGfS 2026, https://www.uni-trier.de/universitaet/fachbereiche-faecher/fachbereich-ii/forschung-und-zentren/dgfs2026). Workshop Description: Negation is a universal property of human language that allows us to express and to reason about what is not the case. Although negation is a ubiquitous phenomenon, experimental investigation has repeatedly shown that negative sentences are

Formal Diachronic Semantics 10 (FoDS 10) will be hosted by the Linguistics Department at the University of Texas, Austin from October 16 to October 18 2025. In keeping with its tradition, FoDS brings together scholars interested in the exploration of the semantic and pragmatic aspects of diachronic processes in natural languages from a formal perspective. FoDS has been meeting yearly since 2016. It being the 10th Anniversary of FoDS, we will be marking it with presentations from some key resea

Symposium Announcement (Die deutsche Version finden Sie weiter unten / The German version is below.) Title: Teaching and Learning German Internationally – Dynamic Perspectives & Current Developments Date: 29 October 2025 Location: Festival Hall, City Hall St. Johann, Saarbrücken, Germany Address: Rathausplatz 1, 66111 Saarbrücken Website: www.saarbruecken.de/rathaus/rathaus_st_johann Event Description: As part of the 7th International Saarbrücken Foreign Language Conference (S

This short workshop (Kurz-AG) is organized as part of the 48th Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society (DGfS 2026, https://www.uni-trier.de/universitaet/fachbereiche-faecher/fachbereich-ii/forschung-und-zentren/dgfs2026). Workshop Description: Negation is a universal property of human language that allows us to express and to reason about what is not the case. Although negation is a ubiquitous phenomenon, experimental investigation has repeatedly shown that negative sentences are

La próxima edición de nuestro congreso tendrá lugar los días 22, 23 y 24 de abril de 2026 en la Facultade de Filoloxía e Tradución de la Universidade de Vigo (UVigo). A continuación información útil: Fechas importantes: el congreso tendrá lugar los días 22, 23 y 24 de abril de 2026. Los envíos de propuestas se llevarán a cabo a través de la web del congreso www.maricorners.es Fecha límite envío de propuesta de paneles* (los paneles se explican más adelante): 30 de junio de 2025 Fecha l

La próxima edición de nuestro congreso tendrá lugar los días 22, 23 y 24 de abril de 2026 en la Facultade de Filoloxía e Tradución de la Universidade de Vigo (UVigo). A continuación información útil: Fechas importantes: el congreso tendrá lugar los días 22, 23 y 24 de abril de 2026. Los envíos de propuestas se llevarán a cabo a través de la web del congreso www.maricorners.es Fecha límite envío de propuesta de paneles* (los paneles se explican más adelante): 30 de junio de 2025 Fecha l

This short workshop is organized as part of the 48th Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society (DGfS 2026). Organizers: - Julia Muschalik (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) - Dinah Baer-Henney (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf/Ruhr University Bochum) - Dominic Schmitz (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) Call for Papers: There is ever-growing evidence of a direct influence of central processing stages on the peripheral stages in language production across modaliti

Call for Papers: Tbilisi State University (Georgia), Samtskhe-Javakheti State University (Georgia), and Institute of Foreign Languages of the Faculty of Philology, Vilnius University (Lithuania) and CCIIR (Georgia) are pleased to announce the sixth international conference on Second Language Teaching/Acquisition in the Context of Multilingual Education (SeLTAME 2025). The conference will be held in a hybrid format, with the in-person sessions taking place at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi Sta

This short workshop is organized as part of the 48th Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society (DGfS 2026). Organizers: - Julia Muschalik (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) - Dinah Baer-Henney (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf/Ruhr University Bochum) - Dominic Schmitz (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) Call for Papers: There is ever-growing evidence of a direct influence of central processing stages on the peripheral stages in language production across modaliti

Call for Papers: The Center for Research in Syntax, Semantics, and Phonology (CRISSP) of KU Leuven invites abstracts for the 2nd edition of the NanoDays, to be held on 30–31 October 2025. The conference has no specific theme, but it is open to any submissions that work either within the framework of Nanosyntax, or that engage with that framework in any way. Invited Speakers: - Karen De Clercq (CNRS/LLF/Université Paris Cité) - Fenna Bergsma (Fryske Akademy)

A day of talks and discussion on aspects of English grammar Are you sat down or sitting down while reading this? Have you got or do you have a preference for one form over the other? English has a number of ways of expressing the same concept, and with approximately 400 million mother-tongue speakers and an estimated 1.4 billion non-native speakers it has become a diverse, flexible language that continues to adapt, evolve – and provoke strong reactions. You only need to search for #grammar on

La dernière séance du cycle de conférences organisé par le Germanopôle lorrain, de la MSH Lorraine (‘Recherches linguistiques sur le genre : perspectives croisées Allemagne – France – Luxembourg’) se déroulera lundi 23 juin de 14h à 17h30 à la MSH Lorraine à Nancy (23-25 rue Baron Louis) et pourra être suivie à distance sur Teams. Die letzte Veranstaltung der vom Germanopôle lorrain (Maison des Sciences sociales et des Humanités de Lorraine) organisierten Vortragsreihe wird am 23. Juni 2025,

Public Talk: Human Language Technology for SASL English/SASL interpreting provided When Friday, June 20, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Where MS Teams About this event The Interdisciplinary Centre for Digital Futures (ICDF) invites all staff and students to an exciting brownbag session titled ‘Human Language Technology for SASL at the University of the Free State’ featuring Dr Herkulaas Combrink, the Co-Director of the ICDF, and a Senior Lecturer at the UFS in Economic and Management Scie

Speakers of Dyirbal in North Queensland, Australia, have an everyday language style which has been well described. They also have an avoidance style, called Jalnguy, which must be used in the presence of certain ‘tabooed kin’ such as the mother-in-law. Jalnguy has the same grammar and phonology as the everyday style, but the vocabularies are entirely different. Jalnguy has only about one-sixth as many lexemes as the everyday style, with various techniques used to create a Jalnguy correspondent f

Language and place are intimately connected: depending on where we are, what the context is and what our aims are, we will adjust our language accordingly. Yet linguistics defines itself by a framework that determines which kind of language is worth investigating. Within that framework, linguistics constructs both language and place in multiple ways: language as a sequestered thing belongs to the field site or the classroom; language as fluid practice is associated with the street; language as r

A conference exploring new frontiers in dynamical models of speech. Registration: - Free registration before 27 June 2025 - Register at: https://lancasteruni.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0MV1PPHZ8izeNUO - More information at: https://samkirkham.github.io/dymos/ The event is co-located at the 2025 LSA Linguistics Institute. This two-day conference will bring together researchers in dynamical models of speech, featuring plenary talks from invited speakers, contributed talks, and open d

Organizers: Alessandro Capone (University of Messina), Roberto Graci (University of Messina) Introduction: Alessandro Capone Presentations: Yael Sharvit - UCLA (Los Angeles, USA) - “Tenselessness and modal particles”. Michael Nelson - UC-Riverside (Riverside, USA) - “An Ockhamist theory of the modal particle 'power’ in sentences of the form A has at t1 the power to F at t2” Nathan Salmon - UC-Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, USA) - “Modal discourse” Alessandra Giorgi - Ca'

The Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences announces the Fifth Conference on Uralic, Altaic and Paleo-Asiatic languages. The Conference will take place at the Institute for Linguistic Studies (St. Petersburg, Tuchkov per., 9), on November 24-26, 2025. This year the Conference will be held in a mixed format, offline and online. Here is a tentative list of topics that will be studied at the conference on the material of Uralic, Altaic and Paleo-Asiatic languages: 1

A conference exploring new frontiers in dynamical models of speech. Registration: - Free registration before 27 June 2025 - Register at: https://lancasteruni.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0MV1PPHZ8izeNUO - More information at: https://samkirkham.github.io/dymos/ The event is co-located at the 2025 LSA Linguistics Institute. This two-day conference will bring together researchers in dynamical models of speech, featuring plenary talks from invited speakers, contributed talks, and open d