FYI: New in Corpus Linguistics: John Benjamins ASPECTS
John Benjamins present ASPECTS
The Aspects format offers a fast and contemporary alternative to publish cutting edge research, initially in the field of Corpus Linguistics, gradually in all fields of linguistics. More compact than a monograph, less limited than a regular journal article, Aspects offer authors a new way of publishing their work.
What is special about Aspects?
Aspects are:
- cutting edge, advanced, progressive
- a swift solution for your specific publishing needs
- writ
Calls: Social Inclusion - "Special Issue: Family Language Policy and Processes of Marginalization" (Jrnl)
Call for Papers:
“Family Language Policy and processes of marginalization”
Special Issue of Social Inclusion
(https://www.cogitatiopress.com/socialinclusion/issue/futureissues#i584)
Guest Editors:
Giorgia Andreolli (Eurac Research, giorgia.andreolli@eurac.edu, ORCID: 0000-0001-9511-0496)
Busani Maseko (Rhodes University, busani.maseko@ru.ac.za, ORCID: 0000-0002-9550-7968)
Nadja Thoma (University of Innsbruck, nadja.thoma@uibk.ac.at, ORCID: 0000-0001-9084-9638)
Expected Timeline:
Sub
Summer Schools: STEP 2026 - Spring Training in Experimental Psycholinguistics
Focus: Courses
1. A short overview and introduction to statistics and R, Dalia Cristerna-Román and Vera Xia, University of Alberta
2. Introduction to Mixed-Effects Modelling with LME4, Hannah Lam and Veranika Puhacheuskaya, University of Alberta
3. The fundamentals of data visualization in R, Guilherme D. Garcia, Université Laval
4. Embrace the Complexities: Visualizing and Modeling Multidimensional Factors in Bilingual Development, Youran Lin, University of Alberta
Description:
The Ce
Summer Schools: ÉCOLE D'ÉTÉ 2026: Des communautés alpines face aux défis contemporains Culture, langue et territoire
Focus: cultures alpines, langue francoprovençale, cultures et langues minoritaires, approches pluridisciplinaires
Description:
Sont candidats éligibles les étudiants (tous niveaux), enseignants, chercheurs travaillant dans les domaines suivants, en liaison ou non avec l’aire francoprovençale : linguistique, anthropologie, sociolinguistique, dialectologie, ethnologie, géographie, didactique des langues, études francoprovençales, etc. Dans la limite des places disponibles sont acceptées auss
Calls: 22nd Annual Conference of the Italian Association for Cognitive Science
2nd Call for Papers:
The Italian Association for Cognitive Science (AISC) invites submissions for AISC 2026, an interdisciplinary forum for researchers in all areas of cognitive science. We particularly encourage submissions addressing skills and biases in both natural and artificial intelligent systems, but we welcome contributions from all areas of cognitive science, including theoretical, empirical, computational, philosophical, and interdisciplinary work that advances understanding of int
Calls: Going Romance 2026
Call for Papers:
Going Romance is a European conference series dedicated to the study of Romance languages from the perspective of contemporary linguistic theory. Over the past four decades, it has established itself as a leading forum for cutting-edge theoretical research on Romance languages.
The 40th edition of Going Romance will be hosted by the Institute for Language Sciences at Utrecht University (the Netherlands) from November 11–13, 2026. This anniversary edition marks a symbolic c
Jobs: Pragmatics, Semantics: Post-doctoral Researcher (m/f/x), Emoji Semantics, Ruhr University Bochum
Other Specialties: Experimental Linguistics
Description:
In order to fill a fixed-term position in full-time (39.83 hours/week = 100%) by July 01, 2026 or at the earliest possible date, we are looking for one
Post-doctoral researcher (m/f/x)
The project EmDiCom 2 "Decompositional Semantics of Face Emojis in Digital Communication" will develop a formal semantics for emojis as a prime example of visual communication within the DFG priority program ViCom ("Visual Communication. Theoreti
Calls: Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America XI
Final Call for Papers:
The eleventh Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America will be held online on October 15-17, 2026, by the University of Texas at Austin. This year, the conference is dedicated to celebrating the 25th anniversary of the launch of AILLA, the Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America.
We invite the submission of abstracts on research about any aspect of Latin American Indigenous languages. In honor of AILLA’s 25th anniversary, we are particularly
Calls: 33rd International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar
Final Call for Papers:
The 33rd International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar will be held on August 03-04 August 2026 at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (Bergen, Norway).
The HPSG 2026 conference will be a two-day main conference (03-04 August). It will be co-located with the DELPH-IN meeting held over the preceding week (27-31 July).
Anonymous abstracts are invited that address linguistic, foundational, or computational issues relating to or in th
Calls: Philosophica II: Words and Language
Call for Papers:
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 (metase
Calls: Colloque International "La Linguistique ‘Fonctionnelle’ Cent Ans après la Fondation du Cercle Linguistique de Prague"
Call for Papers:
In Honorem
L’année 2026 marque le 100e anniversaire de la fondation du Cercle linguistique de Prague, dont les travaux, les théories et les concepts ont laissé une empreinte profonde sur toute la linguistique moderne. À cette occasion, le Département d’études romanes de l’Université de Sofia « Saint Clément d’Ohrid », en partenariat avec l’Université Masaryk (Brno), organise un colloque international consacré à l’histoire de cette organisation informelle de chercheurs, mais
Confs: 56th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages
Michigan State University is pleased to host the 56th Linguistic Symposium in Romance Languages in East Lansing, MI, May 14-16th 2026.
Invited Speakers:
- Andrés Saab (Universidad de Buenos Aires / Conicet)
- Karen Miller (Penn State University)
- Miquel Simonet (University of Arizona)
- Patrícia Amaral (Indiana University)
The preliminary LSRL 56 program can be found here: https://lsrl56.hcommons.org/program/
Calls: 4th Annual ELIPro Conference
Call for Papers:
Conference Description:
We are pleased to invite you to the 4th Annual ELIPro Conference, hosted by SDU University and organized in partnership with the 12th International Conference Building Cultural Bridges (ICBCB). The event will be held in-person from 15-16 October with an online day on 9th October. This joint event explores multilingual education, linguistic diversity, identity formation, and cross-border educational policies. We provide a vibrant platform for dialogu
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: 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
