Calls: 2nd Workshop on Studying the Language of Young Learners
Final 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 e
Calls: NATESOL 42nd Annual Conference
NATESOL welcomes calls for presenters for our 42nd Annual Conference (Registration now open).
Register Here https://www.natesol.org/event-details/natesol-annual-conference-2026
Submit speaker proposal here https://forms.gle/BAbYbKybpvPfDnBs9
Plenary Speaker - Professor Phil Hubbard, Stanford University USA (Integrating Generative AI into Second Language Listening: Explorations in Professional Development)
Professor Phil Hubbard, PhD, is Senior Lecturer Emeritus in the Stanford Univer
Confs: 3rd International Conference-Workshop on Language and Literature
The countdown is on! For its 3rd year, the International Conference-Workshop on Language and Literature (ICWoLL) is making its offshore debut.
Building on our roots at MSU-IIT, we are thrilled to partner with this year’s host: King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL) – Chumphon Campus for the 2026 ICWoLL.
Call for abstracts is officially open!
We are looking for papers that align with the theme: “Reframing Language, Literature, and Culture for Smart and Sustainable Commun
Confs: Indonesian Languages and Linguistics 2
Six years after its inaugural meeting in 2020, the second conference of the Indonesian Languages and Linguistics (InLaLi2) will take place in Yogyakarta, under the theme linguistic diversity of Indonesia.
Background:
The Republic of Indonesia is home to hundreds of languages. While most of them belong to the Austronesian family, a sizable number of non-Austronesian (aka “Papuan”) languages are used in the eastern part of the country, not to mention the coexistence of different sign languages
Confs: La Linguistique amazighe, hier, aujourd’hui, demain: Bilans, bascules méthodologiques et horizons scientifiques
Le Colloque International LaPaC (Langues et Patrimoine Culturel), pour son édition de 2026, vise à réunir les spécialistes de linguistique amazighe pour produire un état de l’art actualisé et transformer cet état de l’art en agenda scientifique. Il a pour objectif de faire de la linguistique amazighe un champ cumulatif, outillé et internationalement comparable, capable de produire des retombées directes pour l’enseignement, la traduction et les technologies de la langue.
La linguistique amazi
Confs: Forms of Context-Sensitivity 2
Forms of Context-Sensitivity 2
April 14, 2026
University of Porto, Institute of Philosophy, Via Panorâmica s/n 4150-564 Porto, Sala de Reuniões 2
https://ifilosofia.up.pt/activities/forms-context-sensitivity-2
Description:
Many (if not most) expressions in natural languages are context-sensitive, at least in the sense that the same sentences comprising them, when uttered in different contexts, can intuitively have different truth values. There are many ways in which this phenomenon can co
Confs: Indonesian Languages and Linguistics 2
Six years after its inaugural meeting in 2020, the second conference of the Indonesian Languages and Linguistics (InLaLi2) will take place in Yogyakarta, under the theme linguistic diversity of Indonesia.
Background:
The Republic of Indonesia is home to hundreds of languages. While most of them belong to the Austronesian family, a sizable number of non-Austronesian (aka “Papuan”) languages are used in the eastern part of the country, not to mention the coexistence of different sign languages
Confs: La Linguistique amazighe, hier, aujourd’hui, demain: Bilans, bascules méthodologiques et horizons scientifiques
Le Colloque International LaPaC (Langues et Patrimoine Culturel), pour son édition de 2026, vise à réunir les spécialistes de linguistique amazighe pour produire un état de l’art actualisé et transformer cet état de l’art en agenda scientifique. Il a pour objectif de faire de la linguistique amazighe un champ cumulatif, outillé et internationalement comparable, capable de produire des retombées directes pour l’enseignement, la traduction et les technologies de la langue.
La linguistique amazi
Confs: Forms of Context-Sensitivity 2
Forms of Context-Sensitivity 2
April 14, 2026
University of Porto, Institute of Philosophy, Via Panorâmica s/n 4150-564 Porto, Sala de Reuniões 2
https://ifilosofia.up.pt/activities/forms-context-sensitivity-2
Description:
Many (if not most) expressions in natural languages are context-sensitive, at least in the sense that the same sentences comprising them, when uttered in different contexts, can intuitively have different truth values. There are many ways in which this phenomenon can co
Confs: Discussions on Legacy Materials 3
This conference is the third of the DiLegMa series, after editions hosted in Paris in 2024 and in Bern in 2025. The conference aims to bring together descriptive/documentary linguists who engage with legacy materials on their language (or language group) of specialization. Hosted by Université Paris Cité's Histoire des théories linguistiques research group, the conference will provide opportunities for exchange with historians of linguistics, and its themes are therefore situated at the interfac
Confs: Discussions on Legacy Materials 3
This conference is the third of the DiLegMa series, after editions hosted in Paris in 2024 and in Bern in 2025. The conference aims to bring together descriptive/documentary linguists who engage with legacy materials on their language (or language group) of specialization. Hosted by Université Paris Cité's Histoire des théories linguistiques research group, the conference will provide opportunities for exchange with historians of linguistics, and its themes are therefore situated at the interfac
Summer Schools: Academia Grammaticorum Salensis Vigesima Tertia. Language Change Inside and Out
Focus: The summer school is primarily aimed at advanced MA and PhD students and early-career researchers in linguistics who wish to deepen their understanding of language change from both a theoretical and methodological perspective. The core audience includes students specializing in historical linguistics, areal linguistics, sociolinguistics, and typology, but the school is also relevant to participants from related fields such as corpus, experimental, and theoretical linguistics. While the fo
FYI: Editorial Change JB Journal Translation Spaces
As of Volume 15 (2026), the John Benjamins journal Translation Spaces welcomes on board a new Editor: Joke Daems (Ghent University). As of Issue 15:2 Dorothy Kenny will step down from her position as Editor and we are very pleased that she will continue as Consulting Editor of the journal.
Translation Spaces is a biannual, peer-reviewed, indexed journal that recognizes the global impact of translation. It envisions translation as multi-dimensional phenomena productively studied (from) withi
FYI: Introducing NOVA Ling: A New Academic Journal
NOVA Ling is the official journal of the Research Centre for Linguistics at NOVA University Lisbon (CLUNL). It is dedicated to publishing studies in all areas of linguistics.
The journal welcomes articles from every subfield of linguistics, grounded in diverse theoretical frameworks, that present innovative research.
Authors are invited to consult the About the Journal section and the Author Guidelines before submitting their manuscripts.
The journal is published biannually, and only re
Qs: Participants Needed: Experimental Study on Language Perception under Cognitive Load
I am a Master’s student at the University of Vienna, supervised by Dr. Susanne Reiterer, researching language attitudes under different cognitive constraints.
We are looking for participants for our experimental study in which participants listen to and rate different languages and complete a working memory task.
The study is open to all online and can be accessed through the link below and takes around 25 minutes. The experiment should be completed in one sitting within 60 minutes. We rec
Calls: Transalpine Typology Meeting 2026
Call for Papers:
Meeting Info:
The Transalpine Typology Meeting is an annual meeting at different locations around the Alpes to create an open network of typologists and share insights and feedback on our research projects in a welcoming and informal context. In this regard, we warmly invite submissions for presentations on topics related to linguistic typology and comparative linguistics in general from early-career researchers (PhD students, postdoc fellows) as well as experienced scholars
Confs: Philosophica II: Words and Language
Philosophica is an analytic philosophy conference series hosted by the Institute of Philosophy at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University. The theme of this edition of the conference is words and language, engaging with philosophical work addressing the nature of expressions, meaning, and natural language more broadly construed.
We invite contributions on topics like the ontology of words, word individuation, pragmatic features of expressions, meaning in natural language (metasemantics), or the rel
Calls: Languages - "Special Issue: Innovative Methods in Endangered Language Documentation" (Jrnl)
Special Issue Editors:
Prof. Dr. K. David Harrison
Dr. Lisa Lim
We invite submissions for a forthcoming Special Issue of Languages on “Innovative Methods in Endangered Language Documentation”. As languages around the world face unprecedented threats of decline and loss, researchers are developing new methodologies, technologies, and collaborative frameworks to record, analyze, and sustain linguistic diversity. This Special Issue aims to showcase cutting-edge work that expands the scope, qua
Qs: Seeking Native English-Speaking Learners of Korean for a L2 Study in Speech Learning
Participants are needed for an online language experiment by researchers at the University of Maryland. You will see or hear sounds, words, or sentences in Korean, with or without accompanying pictures. You may be asked to identify or answer questions about the stimuli you see and hear. You will be paid $9 for participation in the ~30 minute study.
You must:
1) be at least 18 years of age
2) have experience learning Korean (as a non-heritage speaker) and be able to read Hangeul
3) have
Confs: Philosophica II: Words and Language
Philosophica is an analytic philosophy conference series hosted by the Institute of Philosophy at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University. The theme of this edition of the conference is words and language, engaging with philosophical work addressing the nature of expressions, meaning, and natural language more broadly construed.
We invite contributions on topics like the ontology of words, word individuation, pragmatic features of expressions, meaning in natural language (metasemantics), or the rel