TOC: Australian Review of Applied Linguistics Vol. 49, No. 2 (2026)
2026. v, 166 pp.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Working together for stronger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages: In the decade of Indigenous Languages
Robyn Ober, Carly Steele & Alistair Harvey | pp. 153–167
Articles
Holding and practising Yolŋu concepts of märr and ŋayaŋu in Northern Australia
Brenda Muthamuluwuy, Gawura Waṉambi, Emily Armstrong & Yasunori Hayashi | pp. 168–190
Reclaiming, learning, and sharing Wiradyuri language the Yindyamarra way
Ray Woods
TOC: International Journal of Applied Linguistics Vol. 177, No. 1 (2026)
2026. v, 192 pp.
Table of Contents
Articles
Affective predictors of out-of-class English learning: The role of L2 motivation, self-confidence, L2 speaking anxiety, and grit
Marian Amengual-Pizarro | pp. 1–28
A longitudinal study on young learners’ extramural English, English vocabulary knowledge and attitudes towards English prior to English instruction
Eva Caltabellotta, Lieven Bollansée, Eva Puimège & Elke Peters | pp. 29–59
Assessing the relationship between extramural Engli
Confs: Understudied Aspects of Usage-Based Construction Grammar Research
Convenor: Jesús Olguín-Martínez (University of Hong Kong)
Location: University of Hong Kong Linguistics Department
Date: 2-3-March-2027
Description. Different linguistic theories have established boundaries among grammatical domains (Diessel 2019, 2023). In contrast, Usage-Based Construction Grammar (Usage-Based CxG) advocates for an integrated perspective of human language (Golberg 1995). Although research within this linguistic framework has deepened our understanding of language as an em
Confs: 20th Conference on Laboratory Phonology
Updates:
- Program: The LabPhon 20 program is now available: https://labphon.org/labphon20/program
- Registration: If you are planning to attend LabPhon 20, either in person or virtually, and have not yet registered, please register online as soon as possible: https://labphon.org/labphon20/registration
- A message from the Anniversary Committee (Drs. Bob Ladd, Marco Aurelio Silva Fonseca, Jeff Mielke, & Kathleen Hall)
Call for contributions: In keeping with the overall conference t
Calls: Linguistics Beyond and Within 2026 – International Linguistics Conference in Lublin
Call for Papers:
We would like to inform you that the deadline for abstract submission to LingBaW 2026 has been extended until 30 June 2026.
The 13th meeting of Linguistics Beyond and Within – International Linguistics Conference in Lublin, organised by the Institute of Linguistics at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland, will be held on 22–23 October 2026 in Lublin. This year, the talks will be guided by the following leitmotif:
New Pathways In Linguistics: Theoretica
Confs: Understudied Aspects of Usage-Based Construction Grammar Research
Convenor: Jesús Olguín-Martínez (University of Hong Kong)
Location: University of Hong Kong Linguistics Department
Date: 2-3-March-2027
Description. Different linguistic theories have established boundaries among grammatical domains (Diessel 2019, 2023). In contrast, Usage-Based Construction Grammar (Usage-Based CxG) advocates for an integrated perspective of human language (Golberg 1995). Although research within this linguistic framework has deepened our understanding of language as an em
Confs: 20th Conference on Laboratory Phonology
Updates:
- Program: The LabPhon 20 program is now available: https://labphon.org/labphon20/program
- Registration: If you are planning to attend LabPhon 20, either in person or virtually, and have not yet registered, please register online as soon as possible: https://labphon.org/labphon20/registration
- A message from the Anniversary Committee (Drs. Bob Ladd, Marco Aurelio Silva Fonseca, Jeff Mielke, & Kathleen Hall)
Call for contributions: In keeping with the overall conference t
Confs: 7th Saami Linguistics Symposium
Buorisboahtem / Buerie båeteme/ Welcome to the 7th Saami Linguistics Symposium (SAALS 7) 4-5 November at Nord University, Bodø, Norway! Early registration is now open, and the information about and link to the registration is available on our webiste: https://site.nord.no/saami-linguistics-symposium-7/registration/
The preliminary programme for SAALS 7 can bo found below (as well as on our website):
Wednesday 04 November
08.30-09.00 Registration and coffee
09.00-09.15 Opening of SAALS
Confs: Workshop: Rightward Movement
Workshop on Rightward Movement 2026
Date: 14–15 July 2026
Location: UCL, London, UK
Organisers: Klaus Abels, Ad Neeleman, Sakshi Bhatia, Sana Kidwai
Website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-sciences/events/2026/jul/workshop-rightward-movement
Rightward Movement is the inaugural workshop of the AHRC-funded project ‘The Structure and Processing of Rightward Scrambling in Hindi-Urdu.’ The workshop will bring together researchers working on the syntax of (apparent) rightward movement in any
Confs: 7th Saami Linguistics Symposium
Buorisboahtem / Buerie båeteme/ Welcome to the 7th Saami Linguistics Symposium (SAALS 7) 4-5 November at Nord University, Bodø, Norway! Early registration is now open, and the information about and link to the registration is available on our webiste: https://site.nord.no/saami-linguistics-symposium-7/registration/
The preliminary programme for SAALS 7 can bo found below (as well as on our website):
Wednesday 04 November
08.30-09.00 Registration and coffee
09.00-09.15 Opening of SAALS
Confs: Workshop: Rightward Movement
Workshop on Rightward Movement 2026
Date: 14–15 July 2026
Location: UCL, London, UK
Organisers: Klaus Abels, Ad Neeleman, Sakshi Bhatia, Sana Kidwai
Website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-sciences/events/2026/jul/workshop-rightward-movement
Rightward Movement is the inaugural workshop of the AHRC-funded project ‘The Structure and Processing of Rightward Scrambling in Hindi-Urdu.’ The workshop will bring together researchers working on the syntax of (apparent) rightward movement in any
Confs: Panel at the Northeast Modern Languages Association's 58th Annual Convention
From Migritude to Fémigritude: African Women Writers Theorizing Migration and Displacement
Inspired by Jacques Chevrier's notion of migritude, which identifies a body of African writing concerned with migration, exile, and displacement (Chevrier 97-102), and building on Filomina Chioma Steady's conception of African feminism as rooted in women's material realities, survival, and collective well-being (Steady 8-15), this panel proposes fémigritude as a framework for reading African women's lit
Confs: Panel at the Northeast Modern Languages Association's 58th Annual Convention
From Migritude to Fémigritude: African Women Writers Theorizing Migration and Displacement
Inspired by Jacques Chevrier's notion of migritude, which identifies a body of African writing concerned with migration, exile, and displacement (Chevrier 97-102), and building on Filomina Chioma Steady's conception of African feminism as rooted in women's material realities, survival, and collective well-being (Steady 8-15), this panel proposes fémigritude as a framework for reading African women's lit
Review: Hyejeong Kim (2026)
SUMMARY
Aviation English as a Global Lingua Franca is a concise scholarly monograph published as part of Cambridge University Press's Elements in Applied Linguistics series. Authored by Hyejeong Kim of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the work brings together more than fifteen years of the author's sustained research program on radiotelephony communication between pilots and air traffic controllers (ATCs) in international aviation contexts. The Element examines the nature, challenges, an
Diss: What’s the Word? A Multi-Dimensional Investigation of Vocabulary Knowledge and Vocabulary Use by Second Language Learners of English and French
This PhD thesis provides new insights into the development and the assessment of productive vocabulary knowledge and written vocabulary use in two L2s, English and French. Through three empirical studies, the thesis investigates the productive vocabulary knowledge and written vocabulary use of L2 learners in two grades of secondary school and for two L2s, while also examining the role of learner-related factors (e.g., formal instruction, out-of-school contact) and methodology-related factors (e.
Summer Schools: Africa Computational Linguistics Summer School 2026
Focus: The following are the featured courses:
1. Data Annotation for linguists
2. Text processing and benchmark
3. Audio processing and benchmark
4. Benchmark Dataset and Data business
5. Subregular phonology and syntax
6. SQL for linguists
7. Topics in phonology
8. Topics in syntax
9. How to develop software for linguists
10. The science of strings
11. AI ethics for linguists
Description:
This is a month intensive summer school targeted at African linguists and scholars. The g
Qs: Request for Spanish Peninsular Audio Recordings
I am looking for native speakers of Peninsular Spanish to record short audio tracks (under one minute) to be included in a material for teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (listening sections)
Confs: 4. Politolinguistisches Nachwuchskolloquium
Aktuelle Forschung zu Sprache in Politik und Gesellschaft:
„4. Politolinguistisches Nachwuchskolloquium“
Am 29. und 30. September findet zum vierten Mal das Politolinguistische Nachwuchskolloquium der AG Sprache in der Politik in Zusammenarbeit mit der Arbeitsstelle für linguistische Gesellschaftsforschung statt. Während des zweitägigen Programms werden insgesamt 16 Promovierende im Rahmen eines Vortrags oder einer offenen Poster-Session ihr Dissertationsprojekt aus dem Bereich Sprache in
Calls: At-Issueness and Commitment: Interfaces and Interactions
Call for Papers:
We are very happy to announce the workshop "At-Issueness and Commitment: Interfaces and Interactions", which will take place at Goethe University Frankfurt from September 21–22, 2026.
We invite submissions for talks and posters on the relationship between at-issueness and commitment in natural language semantics, pragmatics, psycholinguistics, philosophy of language, and related fields.
At-issueness and commitment are central notions in the analysis of meaning and disco
Calls: FLaP FIRST: Journal for Formal Linguistics and Philosophy - "Volume 3" (Jrnl)
FLaP FIRST Volume #3 Call for Papers
FLaP FIRST, a postgraduate student-led journal to present “Frank, Initial, Raw, Surprising Thoughts” broadly related to Formal Linguistics and Philosophy, is now making a global call for papers. For more information, see: https://flapfirstjournal.wordpress.com/
We welcome:
a. original manuscripts and/or working papers
b. squibs
c. unabridged and/or unmutilated manuscripts of papers published elsewhere
d. critical viewpoints
e. reviews of monograph