Call for Papers: The deadline for abstract submissions to the conference Language and Languages at the Crossroads of Disciplines (LLcD) has been extended to 25 May 2026. The 3rd edition of the conference `Languages and Language at the Crossroads of Disciplines (LLcD)' will take place at Aix-Marseille University from 14 to 16 December 2026 (https://llcd2026.sciencesconf.org/). The conference is organized within the CNRS Thematic Network `Language and Languages at the Crossroads of Disciplin

Other Specialties: fieldwork; corpus analysis; experimental research; Japanese as a second language, heritage language studies, language contact, Japanese language pedagogy Description: Tsuda University, a four-year women’s liberal arts university in Tokyo, Japan, announces the following opening: Position: Associate Professor (junkyōju) or Assistant Professor (sennin kōshi) in Japanese Linguistics (with tenure) Courses to be Taught: 1) Seminars on Linguistics in the Departm

Dates: 30-31 October 2026 (Friday-Saturday) Hybrid Event "The posthuman predicament confronts us with a fundamental tension: "we" may well be confronting the threats and challenges of the third millennium, together, but "we" are not One, or the Same—we are differently positioned in terms of power, entitlement, and access of the very conditions that define us. "We" are not a homogeneous notion but a complex and diverse one, which reflects the multiple differences that compose "us." But it is n

Los invitamos a enviarnos sus resúmenes para presentaciones (20 min + 10 para preguntas) o carteles para la octava edición de FAMLi, que se celebrará en el Centro Estatal de Lenguas, Arte y Literatura Indígenas (CELALI) en San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas del 9 al 11 de diciembre de 2026. El objetivo de FAMLi es reunir a lingüistas para compartir investigaciones sobre los idiomas Mayas contemporáneos y abordar temas nuevos y destacados en el campo. Invitamos la participación de investigad

RAGE-KG explores the state of the art and goes beyond in integrating Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with Knowledge Graphs as well as the synergies between Large Language Models and the Linked Open Data ecosystem. We aim to foster innovative RAG architectures relying on Semantic Web standards and new approaches to make Linked Open Data usable by LLMs, enhancing their ability to generate reliable, verifiable and context-aware responses based on structured, decentralized and authoritative dat

The Language Intervention Networking seminar series showcases community practitioners working to support minority and community languages across the UK. Each seminar has a different theme, and features a panel discussion followed by time for Q&A. Organised by the School of Language, Literature, Music and Visual Culture at the University of Aberdeen, these seminars provide an opportunity for language practitioners to network and share their learning with colleagues in different language conte

Call for Papers: The organizing committee is thrilled to announce that the submission deadline for the Giornate Italiane di Linguistica Sperimentale has been extended. The new deadline is May 22, 2026. The Giornate Italiane di Linguistica Sperimentale, organized by the Dipartimento di Studi Linguistici e Culturali Comparati (DSLCC) at the Ca' Foscari University of Venice, aims to create a new forum for the discussion and dissermination of experimentla research in Italy in the fields of the

The LUHME 2026 workshop on Language Understanding in the Human-Machine Era is part of EMNLP - The 2026 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (https://2026.emnlp.org) Workshop Description: LLMs have revolutionized the development of interactional artificial intelligence (AI) systems, due to their accessibility to the general public. Significant advances continue to be observed in fields and applications such as multimodal conversational agents, emotionally and socia

LESLLA (Literacy Education and Second Language Learning for Adults) engages and supports research initiatives, teaching approaches, and policies that contribute to high-quality and inclusive learning opportunities for adult migrants who face the dual challenge of learning a new language while at the same time learning to read and write for the first time or consolidating their existing literacy skills. LESLLA’s 21st Annual Symposium will be held in Brno (Czech Republic) from 20 to 22 August 2

Call for Papers: Deadline Extension This conference seeks to refine our understanding of the relationship between form and meaning in exclamative structures. It aims to provide as comprehensive an account as possible of form-meaning correspondences in exclamative structures by bringing together scholarly contributions on a broad range of languages and corpora. A key challenge lies in the terminological ambiguity of the term exclamation as it applies to different levels of language and t

The 12th International Conference Building Cultural Bridges (ICBCB 2026), organized by SDU University in Kazakhstan, invites researchers to submit 250–300 word extended abstracts in Kazakh, English, or Russian through the CMT portal. The conference focuses on high-quality, original scholarly contributions. Accepted authors must present their work at the conference, which will take place online on October 9 and onsite on October 15–16, 2026, in Kaskelen and Almaty, Kazakhstan. Submissions undergo

Traditionally, the study of grammatical behavior across languages has focused almost exclusively on morphological properties, including inflection, derivation, and word-class composition (Matthews 1974, 1991). Later developments in linguistic theory shifted attention to sentence structure through Phrase Structure Grammar (Chomsky 1957), followed by an emphasis on the distinction between competence and performance (Chomsky 1965). This latter perspective positioned linguistics as primarily concern

On behalf of the organising committee, we would like to invite submissions for the one-day event, titled: Linguistics Practices, Migration, and Identities: Connecting Research with Community Voices (LMI2026). Please kindly find the details of the event below. Time and Location: 08:30 AM to 18:00 PM, 26 June, Friday, 2026, Graduate Centre, Mile End Campus, Queen Mary University of London A. Call for abstracts Immigration is one of the most divisive contemporary topics in the UK. Amid t

Conference Topic: The central theme of the conference addresses the link between identity and the digital sphere, particularly how various identities are discursively constructed and performed within the diverse constraints and affordances of various digital platforms. The papers presented at the conference will apply various approaches to digitally-mediated discourse analysis, including multimodal studies, critical linguistics, sociopragmatics, corpus-assisted discourse analysis etc. that pr

We are pleased to invite abstract submissions for the SELCS Annual Conference 2026 at the University of Warwick, taking place from 2-4 July 2026 in hybrid format (in person and online). This year’s conference theme is: ‘Transformations and Innovations in Language, Education, and Lifelong Learning’ The conference welcomes graduate students, postgraduate researchers, and early-career researchers from Warwick and beyond to share empirical, conceptual, and theoretical work in a supportive

Condividere metodi, costruire ricerca. Giornata conclusiva dei seminari "Discorsi sul metodo a.a. 2025-2026". https://unipv-larl.github.io/Discorsi-sul-metodo-2026/ 5 giugno 2026 dalle 10.30 alle 18.00 in Aula Bottigella, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Palazzo San Tommaso. L'evento prevede interventi da parte di dottorandi/e di alcuni atenei italiani, che dialogheranno del proprio progetto di ricerca con un discussant pavese e studente del dottorato di Linguistica dell'Università degli

We invite you to join the Machine Learning for Language Documentation (MELD) Lab and Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics (MPI) at 5pm CEST (UTC+2) / 8am PDT (UTC-7) on June 2, 2026 to learn about the ELAN software. Divya Kanekal is a Software Developer at MPI who recently took the lead of ELAN development from Han Sloetjes who retired after many years. She will be available to answer questions and share the history, challenges, and the current status of ELAN development, an annotation to

Thesis Subject: The PhD dissertation will be part of the ANR project DramaRef (ANR-24-CE54-3970) “Reference at Play in Ancient Greek Drama,” which aims at identifying the factors determining the choice of the different demonstrative lexemes of Ancient Greek, based on the corpus of 5th and 4th centuries BCE drama. This project, combining linguistic and dramaturgic approaches, is organized in 7 work packages: 1. Referent tracking in discourse (Camille Denizot) 2. Reference, information stru

The ninth talk of the Data in Historical Linguistics Seminar Series will take place remotely on Monday 25th May 2026 at 5pm BST. Martijn Windelinckx (KU Leuven, Belgium) will present on Automatic detection of MWEs in Ancient Greek mathematical (technical/scientific texts). Registration for this talk will close at midnight on Friday 22nd May and the link for this can be accessed here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSehEzwLZw9qr1HeSAjcjMfxcDQaaJLO_8zwxSe54EoL74BuNA/viewform Partic

The Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), the Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia (ENAH), and the Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social (CIESAS-Ciudad de México) are pleased to announce the 1st International Meeting on Morphology of Underrepresented Languages and Varieties, which will take place at the Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia in Mexico City from October 7 to 9, 2026. The aim of this meeting is to promote a space for dialog