The Linguistics and Language Studies Interdisciplinary Network of the GSA invites papers on topics relevant to linguistics and language in German Studies, broadly conceived. We seek to bring together transdisciplinary approaches to the study of both the German language in its various forms, periods, and functions and the study of minority languages of historical and political relevance to German Studies. We welcome papers from the diverse fields for which language is a central object of analysis

The Linguistics and Language Studies Interdisciplinary Network of the GSA invites papers on topics relevant to linguistics and language in German Studies, broadly conceived. We seek to bring together transdisciplinary approaches to the study of both the German language in its various forms, periods, and functions and the study of minority languages of historical and political relevance to German Studies. We welcome papers from the diverse fields for which language is a central object of analysis

We invite proposals for a conference panel honoring the life and scholarship of Irmengard Rauch, a pioneering figure in Germanic Linguistics and Semiotics. A professor of German at UC Berkeley until her retirement in 2021, the interdisciplinary breadth of Rauch’s work bridged historical and contemporary linguistics, semiotics, cognitive linguistics, and linguistic fieldwork, shaping generations of scholars and advancing the study of linguistics in the field of German. This panel seeks contri

We invite proposals for a conference panel honoring the life and scholarship of Irmengard Rauch, a pioneering figure in Germanic Linguistics and Semiotics. A professor of German at UC Berkeley until her retirement in 2021, the interdisciplinary breadth of Rauch’s work bridged historical and contemporary linguistics, semiotics, cognitive linguistics, and linguistic fieldwork, shaping generations of scholars and advancing the study of linguistics in the field of German. This panel seeks contri

2nd Call for Papers: DEADLINE EXTENDED The 19th Cornell Undergraduate Linguistics Conference April 26-27 at Cornell University CULC is a conference run by undergraduate students highlighting undergraduate research. Undergraduates in Linguistics (Underlings) at Cornell University is now accepting abstracts for the 19th Annual Cornell Undergraduate Linguistics Colloquium. We are looking for undergraduate presenters from any university to submit their abstracts for a 20 minute oral prese

Focus: The themes of this year’s Summer School will be: • Bilingualism between family and educational language policies • Translingual practices in migratory, school, and academic contexts • Biliteracy and writing practices: development, challenges, and research methodologies • Language policy design and implementation Methodological tools for quantitative-qualitative research in linguistic, language education, sociolinguistic, and ethnographic fields will be provided. Additionally, inter

The Lingua student group at UTA is excited to announce that we will accept abstracts for the 30th Annual University of Texas at Arlington Student Conference in Linguistics and TESOL (UTASCILT). This annual conference provides a fantastic opportunity for students to refine their presentation skills, showcase their research, and engage with a wider academic audience. We encourage all students—whether undergraduate or graduate—to participate, especially if you are working on projects related to lin

The Lingua student group at UTA is excited to announce that we will accept abstracts for the 30th Annual University of Texas at Arlington Student Conference in Linguistics and TESOL (UTASCILT). This annual conference provides a fantastic opportunity for students to refine their presentation skills, showcase their research, and engage with a wider academic audience. We encourage all students—whether undergraduate or graduate—to participate, especially if you are working on projects related to lin

Call for Papers: The journal Languages is pleased to announce a Special Issue focused on new trends in syntactic islands. The goal is to bring together work that draws from computational, experimental, and/or theoretical linguistics in order to shed new light on the empirical landscape and/or cognitive underpinning of syntactic islands. Additional information can be found at the website for the special issue: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/languages/special_issues/MB6UCORXRJ We request tha

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

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

Dear colleagues! The newest issue of the journal “Language in Africa” (5(1) 2024) is available online on the website of the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian academy of Sciences: https://iling-ran.ru/web/ru/publications/journals/languageinafrica/5-1 Table of contents: 1. Spatial relationships and linguistic means of their expression in Dabida (Bantu), Nadezhda Makeeva, Irina Ryabova, pp. 3–36; 2. Analyse contrastive des systemes phonologiques du Kirundi (Bantou, JD62) et du Kiswahili (

The 22nd Old-World Conference in Phonology (OCP22) was held from at the University of Amsterdam, on February 5-7, 2025. Current McGill PhD student Cheman Sangma gave a presentation titled “What’s the word? Phonology is still structured,” and current McGill MA student Simon LiVolsi presented a poster called “Kanien’kéha laryngeals.”

2nd Call for Papers: “Human language: Is it unique?” WWW: http://wa.amu.edu.pl/plm We are pleased to invite 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?” Linguists have long debated whether language is a universal human tr

Description: The University of Kassel is seeking a Research Associate (m/f/d) in English/General Linguistics. The position is part-time (50%) and limited until September 30, 2026. It includes research and teaching responsibilities in (English) linguistics, particularly in grammar theory and the semantics-pragmatics interface, with a focus on experimental and empirical methods. The teaching load is 2 SWS per semester. The position offers the opportunity for further academic qualification (PhD).

Description: Postdoc Position: Creating a Prosodic Proficiency Test Battery at the Centre for Language Studies Are you passionate about understanding how people produce word stress, intonation and rhythm in English? Do you thrive on tackling complex challenges through advanced programming? If so, this postdoctoral position in the NWO-funded project ‘It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it: Creating a Prosodic Proficiency Test Battery’ offers a rare and exciting opportunity to make a tan