International Conference (September 17-19, 2025) Description and Call for Papers: Developed and promoted by the German-speaking academic community, frequently mobilized by Anglophone and Scandinavian scholars, yet less used in Francophone and Italophone research, the concept of postmigration marks a significant shift in migration discourses. By dissolving the binary opposition between migrants and non-migrants, it allows immigration to be regarded as an intrinsic component of European soci

Names, whether they refer to people, places, businesses, languages etc., are not mere labels disconnected from a social fabric, they are “a repository of accumulated meanings, practices, and beliefs, a powerful linguistic means of asserting identity (or defining someone else) and inhabiting a social world” (Rymes 1999: 165). Through their referential function and multiple connotations, they “identify, categorize, tell stories and provide social tools for interactions” (Bramwell 2016: 276). The a

2nd Call for Papers: The workshop "Third Factors in Language Design: the view from Heritage Languages" will be held in Paris (Inalco) on June 6 2025. It is organized within the IRN project "Heritage Languages in Europe" (CNRS & University of Paris 8) Invited speaker: Roberta D'Alessandro (University of Utrecht) Organizers: Elena Soare (Univ. Paris 8 & CNRS), Alexandru Mardale (Inalco & CNRS) and Larisa Avram (Univ. Bucharest) General description Since Chomsky’s (2005) seminal paper on

Linguistique et Langues Africaines (LLA) Vol. 10, issue 2 https://journals.openedition.org/lla/13620 All articles are freely accessible in html and pdf format. Articles: • Eva-Marie Bloom Ström & Aron Zahran: Syntactic control and progressive-evidential polyfunctionality: The conjoint/disjoint in Ndengeleko (Bantu P11-12) • Loïc-Michel Perrin: Les expériences émotionnelles basiques et leurs expressions en wolof • Nicolas Quint : Koalib imperatives and semantically related forms Boo

Call for Papers: Hybrid 2025 GenLitCult Symposium on “Gender, Literatures and Cultures: 21st-century Socioemotional and Decolonial Learning”, which will be held on May 8th, 9th, and 10th, 2025, at the Teaching Training Faculty of the Univesitat de València and at the Faculty of Philology, Translation and Communication’s Youtube Channel. This event has been supported by the IULMA Research Institute and stems from the Projects: “DECOLANG: Perspectivas decoloniales en el aprendizaje de lengu

Workshop on Modality, Modal Particles (in German or other languages), and Discourse University of Messina COSPECS Department Organizers: Alessandra Giorgi and Alessandro Capone Contact: acapone@unime.it Modality is usually dealt with in terms of the following categories: epistemic modality, alethic modality, deontic modality. We may reserve a different category of modal expressions for terms dealing with discourse, shared knowledge, and discourse participation. Some modal expressi

Submission Deadline Extended! 2nd Call for Papers: We are pleased to announce our call for the 8th International Conference of the Asia-Pacific LSP & Professional Communication Association on the theme of “Collaboration, Innovation, and Impact: Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds”, to be held in person from 11th to 13th December 2025, hosted by the Department of English at City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR. The conference theme reflects the growing complexity in the soci

2nd Call for Papers: Meeting Description: 14th International Conference on Language and Literary Studies Faculty of Foreign Languages is pleased to announce that its 14th International Conference on Language and Literary Studies will be held on 30 and 31 May 2025. The topic for this edition of our annual conference is LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND EMPATHY Empathy, as the ability to understand and share the feelings, emotions, or perspectives of another person, plays a crucial role in hu

The T.W.I.S.T. Student Conference in Linguistics is a place for BA, MA and PhD students to present their research, learn about the research of other students, and to get to know other students and professors. This year's conference theme is Frontiers. We explore how linguistics can push out the boundaries between the known and the unknown, looking further into the past, the future, and all in all deepening our understanding of the place of language in the world. The full schedule of the co

Meeting Description: The Conference aims at bringing together young scholars who approach research in the fast-growing field of experimental linguistics. The topics discussed at the Conference include experimental studies on grammatical constraints, intralingual variation, speech comprehension and production, as well as methodological issues. _________________________________ KEYNOTE SPEAKERS (as for today): Dr. Eman Al Khalaf (University of Jordan) Dr. Zheng Shen (National Univers

Focus: Corpus Linguistics Digital Linguistics German Linguistics Python for Linguistics Description: We invite applications for the ZuKoKo Summer School 2025, hosted by the Zurich research group on Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics (ZuKoKo). This one-week in-person program is aimed at PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and advanced MA students with an interest in corpus-based approaches to language use. Participants will explore the acquisition, preparation, and analysis of linguist

This conference aims to bring together scholars working on various aspects of verb phrase structure in Slavic languages, with particular attention to the nature of inner aspect and its relation to grammatical/viewpoint aspect. We also seek to explore the syntactic representation of elements contributing to aspectual composition and predicate interpretation. While many studies—both in traditional and formal frameworks—have addressed these issues, we believe several key questions remain open from

Call for Papers: Graduate Conference for PhD candidates and early-career researchers organised by the Doctoral Programme “Forms of cultural exchange and textuality” of the University of Trento. The conference will explore the concept of otherness in its historical, social, linguistic and literary dimensions. Call for Papers can be found here: https://www.lettere.unitn.it/news/257

Call for Papers: Bringing together researchers and practitioners, this conference is the capstone event of the HEA-funded project Gender Equality in Language Studies (GELS), the first study of its kind in Ireland which investigates the gendering of Language Studies as an academic discipline. This national research project, led by Maynooth University in collaboration with three typologically different partner universities (Munster Technological University, Trinity College Dublin, and the Unive

The Call for Abstracts for the 26th Warwick International Conference in Applied Linguistics (WICAL) is now open: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/al/research/conferences/wical2025/submission_2025/ This year’s Conference will be held in a hybrid mode, from 17th to 19th June 2025. WICAL is the biggest student-led academic conference at University of Warwick, offering dialogic and inclusive spaces to foster research excellence across disciplines. Each year, WICAL hosts talks and practical works

The Chilean Society of Linguistics (SOCHIL) is pleased to invite academics, undergraduate and graduate students, and researchers in language sciences to participate in the 24th International Congress of the Chilean Society of Linguistics: Diachronies and Synchronies: Tradition and Innovation in Language Studies, which will be held at the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso on October 28, 29, and 30, 2025. This national event, with international scope, provides a space for theoretical

EXTENSION of deadline for submission of abstracts to 18 April 2025. Eighth International Symposium on Place Names 2025 Harmonising toponymic heritage: balancing standardisation and local diversity 26-29 November 2025 Clarens, South Africa (face-to-face event) kongresETFB@ufs.ac.za The Department of South African Sign Language and Deaf Studies at the University of the Free State (RSA), in partnership with the Joint ICA/IGU Commission on Toponymy as well as the ICOS Working Group on Topo

Subject: 第八屆粵語語言學論壇 The Eighth Forum on Cantonese Linguistics (FoCaL-8) (Please scroll down for English version.) (滑下查看標準漢語版本。) *****歡迎大家share畀對粵語語言學有興趣嘅朋友***** *****You are welcome to share the message to anyone interested in Cantonese linguistics***** *****歡迎各位發給對粵語語言學有興趣的朋友***** 敬啟者： 【論壇】第八屆粵語語言學論壇（FoCaL-8）由香港大學中文學院同香港語言學學會合辦。詳情如下： 日期：2025年6月21號（禮拜六） 時間：上晝9點鐘至下晝6點鐘 地點：香港大學 【目標】我哋想建立一個平台，等學生可以分享最新研究進展、聽取同儕意見。目前唔同院校嘅學生交流唔多，有鑑於此，我哋希望論壇能夠促進跨院校嘅交流同合作。 【主題】歡迎研究生、本科生報告同粵語語言

ISA-21 will be the 2025 edition of a series of joint workshops of the ACL Special Interest Group in Semantics (SIGSEM) and the International Organisation for Standardisation ISO. This edition will be held at the 2025 International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS 2025, https://iwcs2025.github.io), Düsseldorf, September 24. Workshop website: https://sigsem.uvt.nl/isa21/ The annual ISA workshops bring together researchers who produce or consume annotations of semantic information as

Focus: Intro & advanced courses in Theoretical Linguistics (Syntax, Semantics, Phonology, Morphology) Description: The Eastern Generative Summer School (EGG) 2025 will be hosted by the University of Zagreb, Croatia and will feature classes from Veno Volenec, Kyle Gorman, Katalin Balogné-Berces, Charles Reiss, Kajsa Djärv, Tom Roberts, Jon Ander Mendia, Ashwini Deo, David Beaver, Rajesh Bhatt, Zorica Puškar-Gallien, Stan Zompí, John Bailyn, Tom Meadows & more. More information will follow so