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Call for Papers: Following the success of previous editions in Helsinki (2021), Stockholm (2024), and Leipzig (2025), Emerging Topics in Typology (ETT) will return for its fourth edition in 2026, this time at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, from 15 to 17 July 2026! ETT is a conference organised by and for PhD students in linguistic typology. We welcome abstracts on a range of topics in quantitative and qualitative typology, language documentation and description, and particularly welc

SUMMARY The edited volume 鈥淓ntanglements: Between decolonial and southernizing linguistics鈥� by Sinfree Makoni, Unyierie Idem, Edwin Appah Dartey, and Bassey Antia offers a window into what a pluriversal linguistics might look like when the co-existence of diverse ontologies and epistemologies of language is taken seriously. As the fifth volume to emerge from the African Studies Global Virtual Forum (AFGVF), it brings together critical language scholars whose personal and intellectual trajecto

Final Call for Papers: Ninth Workshop on Universal Dependencies (UDW 2026) 16 May 2026, Palma de Mallorca, Spain (co-located with LREC 2026) https://universaldependencies.org/udw26/ Overview: Universal Dependencies (UD) is a framework for cross-linguistically consistent treebank annotation that has so far been applied to over 180 languages. The framework aims to capture similarities as well as idiosyncrasies among typologically different languages (e.g., morphologically rich languages,

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Language Sciences Program & Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders invite submissions for papers to be presented at the 47th Annual International Child Phonology Conference, to be held in-person May 27-29, 2026, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The conference brings together researchers from across disciplines to discuss theoretical, empirical, and clinical perspectives on children鈥檚 phonology. The conference supports a multi- and interd

Call for Papers - Online Workshop Prepositions in Thought and Language 10-11 October 2026 Thessaloniki Cognitive Linguistics Research Group https://www.enl.auth.gr/tclr/index.htm Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Following the success of the annual autumn online workshops, TCLR Group is organizing an online workshop on the seminal role of Prepositions in Thought and Language. This online workshop aims to explore and extend the discussion regarding the pervasive role of prepositio

The first VALENCE ASYMMETRIES conference will take place on March 19th-20th 2026 with a pre-conference workshop on the 18th of March. The conference will take place in Sala Nau at the Poblenou Campus of Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. This interdisciplinary event will discuss themes surrounding the role of valence asymmetries - the systematic ways in which "the bad" and "the good" differ - in language and cognition. These include the role of affect in perception, language processing,

SUMMARY This book thoroughly examines the interrelationship between people鈥檚 skills in their native language and their second language (L2) aptitude and proficiency, as well as the anxiety they experience while learning it. Drawing assertions from reputable scholarly sources published over the last 30 years, the author challenges the central premise that anxiety significantly affects people鈥檚 assimilation and proficiency in second languages. Instead, the book deduces that the primary determin

Happy Friday the 13th, Linguists! The February 2026 issue of Speculative Grammarian鈥攖he premier scholarly journal featuring research in the neglected field of satirical linguistics鈥攊s now available online for your browsing pleasure. 聽 聽 聽http://specgram.com/CXCV.3/ The editors and publishers of Speculative Grammarian are very proud and a little melancholy to announce that the extra large ULTIMATE ISSUE of our esteemed journal is now available. This issue offers many excellent articles,

MULTICOM (https://multicom-em.eu) is the first master鈥檚 degree in the data science of human multimodal communication. Our program combines the study of the different modalities of communicative behavior (speech, gesture, gaze, facial expression, pose, and more) with linguistics, cognitive science, data science, AI, and multimodal technologies. From day one, our students become part of an international research and development ecosystem, integrating universities, research institutes, companies, N

The MapLE Masterclass is now available online for everyone who is interested in an accessible introduction to epistemicity. Send an e-mail to maple@hum.leidenuniv.nl to get access! What is this course about? When people communicate, they not only exchange information, but they also indicate how the speaker鈥檚 and addressee鈥檚 knowledge relate to that information. What is the source of the information, how certain is the speaker of it, is it unexpected for the speaker or addressee? All these as

I am looking for participants from England, Ireland, Germany, and the United States for a cross-cultural study of English communication in short face-to-face interactions. My name is Hannah Grzonka, and I'm a student at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universit盲t Bonn, Germany. This study is conducted as part of a master's thesis in the field of Applied Linguistics. The questionnaire is made up of three parts: 1) About you, 2) the main task, made up of four discourse completion tasks (DCTs),

We are pleased to announce that AMLaP 2026 will take place in Saarbr眉cken, Germany, from 2-4 September, 2026 (Wed-Fri). AMLaP is an annual event that brings together researchers with empirical, theoretical, computational, neural, and psychological perspectives on all aspects of human language processing. This is a preliminary announcement. A first call for papers, including invited speakers, and more details regarding the conference will be circulated later this month. Important Dates: A

The Center for Comparative and Cognitive Linguistics is pleased to invite you to the anniversary event marking two years of activity of the Neurocognitive Linguistics Circle. This special edition is dedicated to the official presentation of the thematic issue of the journal Anales de Ling眉铆stica, published by the University of Cuyo and focused on Relational Network Theory. Event Program and Structure: Moderator: The event will be moderated by Paul Buzil膬 (University of Bucharest). Journal P

Why do terse Hebrew Bible narratives bother to mention clothing? Often presented without description nor overt contribution to plot, why were these references retained in the final forms of these stories? Through the use of a multifaceted analytical toolkit this study exhaustively examines the five clothing pericopes in the book of Joshua. Embedding each text in its various layers of context, you will observe a trope of evolution of identity carried along by sartorial language and discover the u

This book helps classroom teachers and educational leaders to support Asian American students in a variety of school settings, exploring their dual language use, literacy development and multifaceted identity (re)construction. Contributing to the fields of multi/plurilingual and multi/pluricultural education, it synthesizes key philosophical concepts, theories and perspectives that contemporary educators should be familiar with when working with racially, linguistically and culturally diverse

This book is a unique image-based bilingual (English and Spanish) book of textual and visual narratives of gender-based violence (GBV) in the UK and Mexico, framed with a critical commentary that sets these stories in the context of GBV in both countries. Visual and textual stories convey the 'felt' experience of GBV, engaging readers and audiences in the apparently mundane as well as the shocking. Such stories help contest the prominence of crime statistics in evidencing GBV, statistics whic

This book offers principled guidance for practitioners and researchers on developing a feature-based approach to teaching English pronunciation, with a focus on intelligibility within communicative contexts. Using Hong Kong English as a case study, it facilitates teachers and students in critically exploring English intelligibility within their own sociolinguistic and educational contexts and questioning the perceived importance of native speaker pronunciation. The book examines curricula, as

This book investigates the translingual pedagogies of women and queer/non-binary transnational teachers of English in three programs in the US and Spain. By storying their pedagogies, the author demonstrates how they build and cultivate connections within (bodies, minds and spirits), with communities and with the environment around them, transgressing binary thinking and dualistic worlds. Through the experiences of these teachers, the author addresses some of the most pressing questions facin

Old Literary Tibetan: A Comprehensive Grammatical Description Based on the "Old Tibetan Annals" is a pioneering work in the field of Tibetan written languages, offering unprecedented insights into the earliest documented Tibetic language and one of the earliest written Trans-Himalayan languages. Opening the gate to the oldest preserved Tibetan literature, the book is of great value not only for Tibetologists, but also for linguists thanks to its immense contributions to Trans-Himalayan linguisti

2026. iii, 102 pp. Table of Contents Editorial The iron triangle in the age of AI? Some (not so) hidden costs of AI slop in the language professions Lynne Bowker pp.鈥�1鈥�7 Articles The use of MT and AI for translation by legal professionals in Canada: A survey-based study Marie-H茅l猫ne Girard, Etienne Lehoux-Jobin & Marc Pomerleau pp.鈥�8鈥�28 Transcreation and AI in global marketing: A comparative case study of two telecom websites Emma Aull贸-Saura, Juncal Guti茅rrez-Artacho &