In this text collection, nine Teop authors and one Teop graphic artist document the use of palms, trees, bamboo and other plants in their material culture. The book consists of six main parts. Following the introductory chapters on the Teop language and the historical context of the text collection in Part I, Parts II to V contain 32 Teop texts with illustrations and English translations on the topics of plants, house-building, canoe-building and traditional fishing techniques. Part VI provi

This book contains a Beja-English-French dictionary, the first one to focus on the central and southern varieties of this Cushitic language as spoken in eastern Sudan, an appendix of clitics and affixes, an English-Beja reversal index, a French-Beja reversal index, and a grammatical sketch. The dictionary and its appendices contain over 8,000 entries and sub-entries. It is the largest dictionary on this language, and the sole one which is systematically organized by roots (the alphabetical order

Humans use language to convey meanings through spoken or signed expressions. However, the way languages divide the world into words varies. For example, the word laŋ in the language Belhare denotes the part of the body that reaches from the hip to the toes. In comparison, English speakers divide this area into two words: foot and leg. Languages thus combine meanings and express them with the same word; a phenomenon called colexification. In the approximately 6,500-7,000 languages of the world, m

This volume reflects the vast range of research sub-fields in contemporary translation and interpreting studies, including specialized translation, machine translation, and audio-visual translation. At the same time, the chapters illustrate the intrinsic interdisciplinary foundations of translation studies, highlighting its connection to specific linguistic subfields and applied branches. Among the linguistic fields, the strongest ties here are with contrastive linguistics and corpus linguistics

Linguistik für Lehramtsstudierende bietet eine grammatische Beschreibung der deutschen Standardsprache und zahlreicher Variationsphänomene. Die Darstellung setzt bei sprachlichen Formen an und untersucht deren Funktionen. Die Betrachtung bewegt sich von der größeren Ebene des Satzes über kleinere sprachliche Bausteine (Wortgruppen, Wörter, Wortbausteine, Silben) bis hin zu den kleinsten lautlichen Ebenen (Lautklassen und einzelne Laute). Den Abschluss bildet ein Kapitel zur Schreibung (Graphemat

How can we teach educators and students to interact with AI responsibly and effectively? Join Multilingual Matters for a discussion between Imre Fekete, author of "Artificial Intelligence Literacy in Higher Education: Theory and Practice from a European Perspective" and our Editorial Director, Anna Roderick. Includes an audience Q&A, so get your questions ready! When? 11th November What time? 4pm UK Sign up now: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/6517917966012/WN_JnRHWwi6Txu

The Graduate Program in Germanic Studies in the Department of European and Eurasian Studies at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for its Ph.D. program (deadline Jan. 4, 2027. Start: August 15, 2027). If you are interested or have any questions, please contact our Graduate Adviser, Dr. Hans C. Boas (hcb@mail.utexas.edu) (in German or English) or our Graduate Coordinator at grmn-gradstudies@austin.utexas.edu. Each year the Department of European and Eurasian Studies at

Looking for an Applied Linguistics program that has it all - language learning, multilingualism, technology, and language use? Texas Tech’s Applied Linguistics program brings together eight faculty members whose complementary expertise allows graduate students to develop individualized research trajectories across areas such as second language acquisition and pedagogy, multiliteracies, generative AI and language learning, corpus and quantitative approaches, L2 reading, writing, and listening

Syracuse University welcomes applications to the MA program in Linguistic Studies. Teaching Assistantships are available in areas including Linguistics, Spanish, French, and other languages as well. Language TAs must have advanced proficiency in the language they teach. Outstanding applicants who are not chosen for a Teaching Assistantship may instead be eligible to receive tuition credits toward the completion of their coursework. The Linguistic Studies Program at Syracuse University offers

The Department of Languages, Cultures & Applied Linguistics at Carnegie Mellon University invites applications for our Applied Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition Ph.D. program. The goal of the Ph.D. program is to create independent and insightful researchers capable of using analytical and empirical methods to understand the acquisition, use, and maintenance of additional languages. Our unique program provides students with a theoretical grounding in applied linguistics, coupled wit

Call for Papers: The European Conference on Argumentation (ECA) is a biennial pan-European initiative aiming to consolidate and advance research on argumentation across various disciplines. The special topic of ECA 2027 is "Argumentation in Scientific Discourse", with the main objective to identify the key research areas related to the role of argumentation in the production, communication, and critical evaluation of scientific knowledge. Science is inherently argumentative: from the

Description: The Department of Global Languages and Cultures in the College of Arts & Sciences at Texas A&M University invites applications for a full-time academic professional track (non-tenure) position as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, depending on qualifications, in Spanish language with a 9-month academic appointment beginning in spring 2027. Candidates should demonstrate expertise and/or strong interest in: - Spanish for the Health Professions - Translation and Interpreting - Ex

Other Specialties: Second Language Acquisition, Pedagogy or related. Description: The Department of French and Italian at Indiana University, Bloomington, invites applications for a Director of Language Instruction (DLI) in French as Lecturer in French, with the position starting on August 1, 2027. As DLI, the Lecturer will be responsible for managing all aspects of the basic French language program – including supervising graduate instructors – in collaboration with department faculty and

In our long-term research project “Knowledge Networks in Medieval Romance-Speaking Europe” (ALMA), we are offering a PhD position / position as a research associate (f/m/d) in the field of Digital Humanities and within the context of medieval French linguistics. The position (scope: 65%, salary: E 13 TV-L German public sector pay scale) is limited to three years and preferably starts on 1 February 2027. The place of work is Heidelberg. A doctorate (in cooperation with Heidelberg

Abstracts should be submitted via EasyAbs: https://easyabs.linguistlist.org/conference/ICHL28/ Prospectives participants will be able to select this workshop (W11) during the submission process Abstracts should include a descriptive title, main text and references. The maximum length for the abstract (excluding references) is 500 words. Papers can be submitted to a workshop or directly to the General Session. A paper submitted to a workshop but not accepted there may be considered for the Gene

The International Working Group on Non-Dominant Varieties of Pluricentric Languages (WGNDV) is pleased to announce its 12th conference on Pluricentric Languages and their Non-Dominant Varieties. The principal theme of the conference is Pluricentric Languages in the 21st Century: Resisting Dominance? WGNDV12 is organized by the University of Cyprus in cooperation with the Open University of Cyprus, and, will be held at the University of Cyprus and online (hybrid mode), on October 7-9, 2027. C

The third International Conference on Globalisation/Deglobalisation in Languages, Education, Culture and Communication (GLECC2027) is going to be held 27-29 July, 2027, 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 be la

The Munich Inner Speech Workshop brings together researchers working on inner speech for one and a half days of talks and discussion. This workshop is planned as the final workshop of the Open Up Grant on inner speech. We invite students and researchers to an informal exchange on the topic of inner speech (and any related topic). Organized by Dr. Mireia Marimon and Dr. Alan Langus. Funded by the Volkswagen Stiftung. Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Prof. Jutta Mueller (University of Vienna)

Call for Papers: We are extending our abstract submission deadline -- you will be able to submit your abstract until Monday, 15 November 23.59.59 CET. We invite abstracts for full papers and posters on any topic in English linguistics. Submissions relevant to the conference theme ("Symmetries and asymmetries" – see the conference website for a definition) are especially welcome. For details, please see https://isle9conference.com/call-for-papers/.

The Department of Linguistics at Purdue University will hold a virtual Graduate Open House on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 9 am EST. Join us to learn about our graduate program, discuss research with professors, and meet current graduate students. Registration is required. 9 am – 9:20 am Overview of the program 9:20 am – 10:30 am Individual faculty members/research lab presentations, followed by audience Q&A Registration: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9U0VmQeK09dsuKW F