2026. iii, 167 pp. Table of Contents Articles Mediated spectatorial views in the arts and beyond: From artwork titles to film subtitles as transcultural interfaces Marie-Noëlle Guillot pp. 163–199 Deviations as precursors: A spectral view of (re)translation Ziling Bai pp. 200–233 From wilderness to wonderland: Bridging anthropocentrism and ecocentrism in the translation of The Swiss Family Robinson during late Qing China Jinxin Qi pp. 234–259 Child and adult readers’ p

2026. iv, 164 pp. Table of Contents Articles (Mis)representation of Hong Kong as an English-speaking city: An analysis of study abroad agency websites for Japanese students Yoko Kobayashi pp. 1–22 Historical and Partisan shifts in Korean press representation of feminism (1990–2022): A keyness analysis and topic modeling study Dayei Oh & Bokyong Shin pp. 23–52 Language choice and ideology: Representations of the LGBT community in Malaysia’s multilingual newspapers Jiin-Yih

2026. v, 141 pp. Table of Contents Articles Us and them: Discourses on October 20, 2020 #endsars shooting at the Lekki toll gate in Nigerian newspapers Ayo Osisanwo & Ruth Karachi Benson Oji pp. 153–174 Stances and ideologies in Nigerian pro-gay tweets: A linguistic perspective Olubunmi Funmi Oyebanji pp. 175–195 The discursive construction of femininity in metacommentaries on a rape-joke in Nigeria Ibukun Filani pp. 196–222 Noun forms of address among matatu touts in

2025. vi, 235 pp. Table of Contents Preface Multidisciplinary perspectives on Human-AI team trust Nicolo’ Brandizzi, Morgan E. Bailey, Carolina Centeio Jorge, Myke C. Cohen, Francesco Frattolillo & Alan R. Wagner pp. 151–163 Articles Multidisciplinary perspectives on human‑AI team trust Myrthe L. Tielman, Morgan Bailey, Francesco Frattolillo, Carolina Centeio Jorge, Anna-Sophie Ulfert & André Meyer-Vitali pp. 164–199 Trusting machine teammates: The role of personifying a

2025. v, 135 pp. Table of Contents Introduction Reem Khamis & Mira Goral pp. 145–146 Articles No effect of L1 on learners’ sensitivity to noun-adjective agreement patterns in an explicit judgment task Halimah Alalawi & Cynthia Lukyanenko pp. 147–167 Acquisition of noun plurals in Egyptian‑Arabic speaking children: Using language corpora to inform language milestones Samantha Ghali, Heba Salama & Mira Goral pp. 168–187 Modeling distance-based variable sibilant harmon

2026. iii, 138 pp. Table of Contents Articles Constructional contamination between two constructions with krijgen ‘to get’ in Dutch: National variation, bidirectionality and ambiguity avoidance Gauthier Delaby & Timothy Colleman pp. 1–36 Are phonemes constructions? A plea for distinguishing function and meaning Cameron Morin pp. 37–63 Oh, multimodality where art thou? Raised eyebrows in the constructional network Claudia Lehmann pp. 64–99 Rhetorical schemes and Constr

La Chaire de sciences de la communication et de la cognition de l’Université de Neuchâtel recrute : 1 assistant-e doctorant-e à 75 % Titre exigé : MA en sciences cognitives, linguistique, psychologie ou philosophie. Profil: - Vous manifestez un vif intérêt pour l’étude de la communication dans le contexte des sciences cognitives. - Vous envisagez de vous inscrire en thèse de doctorat à l’Université de Neuchâtel, sous la supervision de la professeure Diana Mazzarella. Le sujet de vo

The Nordic Speech Research Forum convenes on Thu, March 26th at 14:30 - 15:30 (Helsinki/Eastern European Time EET; UCT+2). You are warmly welcome to join the webinar via our website https://www.jyu.fi/nsrf. Swedish embodied pronunciation training: Results from a lab study on the second language acquisition of quantity Federica Rashellà (Linnaeus University), Frida Splendido (Lund University) and Gilbert Ambrazaitis (Linnaeus University) The Nordic Speech Research Forum is organized by

Final Call For Papers: (with postponed submission DL) Submission deadline (postponed): April 1, 2026 Submission link: https://softconf.com/acl2026/ComputEL2026 ComputEL-9 will be co-located with ACL 2026 in San Diego, California, as a one-day workshop on Sat July 4, 2026. This time, we are co-ordinating our activities with Americas-NLP, held on the previous day. We encourage submissions that explore the interface and intersection of computational linguistics, documentary linguistics,

We are delighted to announce that the Institute of Linguistics at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland, is organising the 13th meeting of Linguistics Beyond and Within – International Linguistics Conference in Lublin. The conference, to be held on 22–23 October 2026 in Lublin, will be hosted by the Department of Applied Linguistics, the Department of Theoretical Linguistics, the Department of Contrastive English-Polish Studies and the Department of Celtic Studies. This year, th

Polysemy in the Evalutive Sphere is a seminar pertaining to the project Slurs and the Lexicon: A Rich-Lexicon Approach to Slurs and Other Evaluative Expressions - LEXISLUR (https://danzeman.weebly.com/lexislur.html) featuring monthly talks by specialists in polysemy. We cordially invite you to a talk by Katarzyna Kijania-Placek & Maciej Tarnowski (Jagiellonian University, Krakow) entitled "What 'We' Can Mean" (see the abstract below). The event takes place online on Friday, MARCH 27, 11.00-12.3

MHALC is organized by students and faculty in the Hispanic Applied Linguistics master’s degree program at the University of Maryland. This virtual symposium offers undergraduate students the unique opportunity to present their course papers on any aspect of Hispanic applied linguistics in a formal academic setting to an audience of experts and peers. The theme of MHALC 2026 is "Collaborative Futures in Hispanic Applied Linguistics." This year's theme explores the dynamic, bidirectional relat

Language variation and change has been a major focus of linguistic research for decades, and empirical approaches to language variation can strongly benefit from systematic manipulation of variables. The goal of ExAPP is to gather scholars employing experimental methods to investigate linguistic variation. We welcome abstracts for posters and papers that cover aspects of variation on all linguistic levels, and the perception as well as the production thereof. These include, but are not limited t

In this newsletter: LDC data and commercial technology development New publications Ancient Chinese WordNet CALLHOME Spanish Second Edition CALLHOME Spanish Lexicon Second Edition ________________________________________ LDC data and commercial technology development For-profit organizations are reminded that an LDC membership is a pre-requisite for obtaining a commercial license to almost all LDC databases. Non-member organizations, including non-member for-profit organizations,

2nd Call for Papers: Research on young second language (L2) learners, as well as young learner (inter-)language specifically, has gained increasing attention in recent years, driven by calls for greater diversity and representativeness in both Second Language Acquisition (SLA) and Learner Corpus Research (LCR). Although a growing number of learner corpora are available (Fernández & Davis, 2021), corpora representing young learner language, broadly defined, remain comparatively rare. While emp

Focus: The ILCB Summer School 2026 explores language and brain interactions, covering brain imaging, language development, computational modeling, and neural bases of communication. Description: The Institute of Language, Communication and the Brain (ILCB) brings together experts in linguistics, psychology, neuroscience, mathematics, and computer science to foster an interdisciplinary approach to the study of language and communication. Each year, we organize a Summer School that offers we

Focus: Indo-European comparative linguistics Description: We are pleased to announce that from September 7 to 12, 2026 we will organize the 7th Pavia Summer School for Indo-European Linguistics. The courses we offer this year are: Old Church Slavonic - Thomas Olander (Copenhagen) Germanic - Ludwig Rübekeil (Zürich) Sanskrit - Hans Heinrich Hock (Urbana-Champaign) Albanian - Giulio Imberciadori (Munich) The typology of Indo-European - Silvia Luraghi (Pavia) The Summer School will

Call for Papers: NeoTerm 2026 is the second International Workshop on Terminological Neologism Management, organized by the ENEOLI COST Action. The first edition (Neoterm 2025) was held in Thessaloniki (Greece) as a co-located event with MDTT 2025. This year, NeoTerm goes north and will be organized by the University of Bergen, Norway, on 3 September 2026. The 2nd NeoTerm workshop will be co-located with the Nordic/European event aimed at initiating joint Nordic–European collaboration o

The conference titled “Comparative Literature in the 21st Century” seeks to explore the dynamic transformations of literary studies in the interconnected, digital multicultural world. As literature transcends geographical, linguistic and cultural boundaries in the modern world, comparative literature has emerged as a vital field that fosters dialogue across traditions, disciplines and theoretical frameworks. This conference aims to bring together scholars, researchers, educators, translators,

Various kinds of text which document the history of English form the focus of the current volume. Vernacular speech in writing and orality along with issues of literacy and manuscripts are highlighted. The value of text corpora in the collection and analysis of historical data is demonstrated in several chapters.