We are happy to announce the kickoff workshop for Unpacking Paradigmatic Gaps (UNPAG), a 5-year project funded by an Advanced ERC Grant awarded to Prof. Hedde Zeijlstra (Project ID: 101142366, 10.3030/101142366). More information about the project is available at www.unpag.eu. Invited Speakers: - Moshe Bar-Lev - Luka Crnič - Jennifer Culbertson - Milica Denić - Paloma Jeretič - Roni Katzir - Jeremy Kuhn - Mora Maldonado - Alda Mari - Lisa Matthewson - Andreea Nicolae - Guillermo d

The International Conference on Computational Processing of Portuguese (PROPOR) is the main event in the area of human language processing that is focused on theoretical and technological issues of written and spoken Portuguese and Galician. The meeting has been a very rich forum for the exchange of ideas and partnerships for the research and industry communities dedicated to automated language processing, promoting the development of methodologies, resources, and projects. We call for papers

Call for Papers - 2026 Special Issue / Appel à contributions - Numéro spécial 2026 The Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics / La Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquée (CJAL/RCLA) Second Language Vocabulary: Current Issues and Developments / Vocabulaire en langue seconde : enjeux actuels et développements Guest editors / Rédacteurs invités : Geoffrey G. Pinchbeck & Brian Strong, [SLALS, Carleton University] Vocabulary knowledge remains a cornerstone of second language (L2)

Other Specialties: ESL Instruction Description: Director, Pre-Undergraduate Program Asian University for Women (AUW) Location: Chittagong, Bangladesh About the Organization: Asian University for Women is an independent, regional institution educating women across Asia and the Middle East. About the Position: AUW is seeking a Director of its Pre-Undergraduate Program, which enrolls approximately 900 students. This program is a cornerstone of AUW’s mission, enabling the university

Meeting description: Tense and Aspect are fundamental categories in the architecture of grammar. Both situate eventualities in time, but they do so in different ways: tense anchors the time of the event deictically to the time of the utterance, yielding present, past, or future distinctions, either directly or through the mediation of a reference time (Comrie 1985, Bybee 1992). Aspect, on the other hand, refers to the internal temporal constituency of the event, encoding distinctions such as

INSTILS – the International Network for Skills Training in Intergenerational Language Sustainability – invites you to its inaugural conference on Discoveries and Insights in Skills Training in Intergenerational Language Sustainability (DISTILS-01). A key element of intergenerational language sustainability is building capacity within communities to define and meet their own language goals. To support these aspirations, numerous programs and initiatives (including CoLang, ELDP, AILDI, NILI, CILL

Meeting description: Tense and Aspect are fundamental categories in the architecture of grammar. Both situate eventualities in time, but they do so in different ways: tense anchors the time of the event deictically to the time of the utterance, yielding present, past, or future distinctions, either directly or through the mediation of a reference time (Comrie 1985, Bybee 1992). Aspect, on the other hand, refers to the internal temporal constituency of the event, encoding distinctions such as

INSTILS – the International Network for Skills Training in Intergenerational Language Sustainability – invites you to its inaugural conference on Discoveries and Insights in Skills Training in Intergenerational Language Sustainability (DISTILS-01). A key element of intergenerational language sustainability is building capacity within communities to define and meet their own language goals. To support these aspirations, numerous programs and initiatives (including CoLang, ELDP, AILDI, NILI, CILL

McGillians presented at the 56th meeting of the Northeast Linguistics Society, NELS 56, held this past weekend at NYU. Presentations by current McGill affiliates included:

The Twenty-Fifth Meeting of the Texas Linguistics Society will take place February 21st to 22nd, 2026. The conference will be hosted in person at the University of Texas at Austin Glickman Conference Center. The organizers invite papers from all sub-fields of linguistics. The keynote theme of this year’s conference is Language and Development. The keynote speakers: TBA Call for Papers: Presentations will be 20 minutes in length, with an additional 10 minutes for questions/discussion.

This edited volume examines the intersections of language, culture, and politics in language pedagogy. It asks how educators and researchers conceptualize, navigate, and enact the political dimensions of language teaching and learning, as well as engage in education about political history and systems in the language classroom. We invite contributions that critically explore how political awareness, ideology, and engagement shape classroom practice, curricular design, materials, assessment, and

The Twenty-Fifth Meeting of the Texas Linguistics Society will take place February 21st to 22nd, 2026. The conference will be hosted in person at the University of Texas at Austin Glickman Conference Center. The organizers invite papers from all sub-fields of linguistics. The keynote theme of this year’s conference is Language and Development. The keynote speakers: TBA Call for Papers: Presentations will be 20 minutes in length, with an additional 10 minutes for questions/discussion.

I-LanD Journal – Identity, Language and Diversity International Peer-Reviewed E-Journal ISSN: 2532-6368 / ISSNe: 2532-764X Open Call for Special Issue Proposals n.1/2026 (https://i-land-researchcentre.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/I-LanD-Journal_Call-for-Proposals_2026.pdf) The I-LanD Journal (https://www.loffredoeditore.com/en/magazines/onlinemagazines/iland) reflects a commitment to publishing original and high-quality research papers addressing issues of identity, language and diversit

We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for LAGB sponsorship for student events. Who can apply: Students organising linguistics conferences, workshops, or other academic events for fellow students, in the UK. Deadline: 15/11/2025 Apply here: https://www.lagbpsc.co.uk/resources/conference-funding The LAGB invites applications for funding to support linguistics events by students, for students. Please note that this funding is intended for event organisers, not for i

My name is Martina Verdelli, and I am a PhD student at the University of Bergamo. I have created a questionnaire for my research and I am seeking participants who were born and/or live in Italy. The aim is to compare the results with data collected from Bergamo speakers. The questionnaire is anonymous and takes only 2 minutes to complete. You can access the questionnaire here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeeR0tAat_O697NGI7B26Bt8IR8RX587vuVWheuBKfqj0gUGg/viewform?usp=header

Associate Editor position for Language & History Language & History is accepting applications for one or more Associate Editors. We are looking for a reliable candidate with good organizational skills and wide-ranging interests in the history of linguistic ideas, who wants to help our editorial team keep on top of the rigorous peer-reviewed publishing process and ensure a timely publication schedule. Responsibilities include: - Assisting the Lead Editor with peer-review workflow and u

We're pleased to announce the launch of Gender Linguistics, a new open-access, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the intersections of language and gender. Our editorial team has just published the journal's mission statement, outlining scope and values: https://doi.org/10.65020/dr8xah93 We look forward to engaging with the community and are welcoming submissions.

Organizers: Linda Konnerth (University of Bern), Sandra Auderset (University of Bern), Sergey Say (University of Potsdam) Please send your abstract of max. 300 words by Monday, November 17th, to any of us: linda.konnerth@unibe.ch; sandra.auderset@unibe.ch; serjozhka@yahoo.com Linguistic typology as a discipline has focused heavily on universally applicable contrasts from which generalizations about language(s) and language change can be derived. Based on this line of inquiry, a subfield ha

Organizers: Linda Konnerth (University of Bern), Sandra Auderset (University of Bern), Sergey Say (University of Potsdam) Please send your abstract of max. 300 words by Monday, November 17th, to any of us: linda.konnerth@unibe.ch; sandra.auderset@unibe.ch; serjozhka@yahoo.com Linguistic typology as a discipline has focused heavily on universally applicable contrasts from which generalizations about language(s) and language change can be derived. Based on this line of inquiry, a subfield ha

The Department of Asian and North African Studies at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice is pleased to announce the fourth meeting of the Conference on the Endangered Languages of East Asia (CELEA). The aim of CELEA is to gather at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice scholars, researchers, and other academics who work on endangered, indigenous, or minority languages spoken in the territories of East Asia. With this conference, the University wants to broaden its perspective on the linguistic diversity