Focus: Driven by the rapid expansion of large-scale data ecosystems and Large Language Models (LLMs), research across the humanities and social sciences is undergoing a significant transformation. Traditional disciplines, including linguistics, literature, history, and philology, are increasingly adopting computational technologies to develop innovative, data-driven methodologies.
Central to this methodological shift is the development of reliable data infrastructure built upon well-annotated
Among our confirmed speakers:
- Catarina Dutilh Novaes, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- Ruben Martins, Carnegie Mellon University
- Gordon Pennycook, Cornell University
- Ian Pratt-Hartmann, University of Manchester
- Christian Lebiere, Carnegie Mellon University
- Hannah Rohde, University of Edinburgh
- Paul Thagard, University of Waterloo
The program is organized around five key themes in the field:
- Psychology of reasoning (May, 27-28)
- Linguistics (May, 29)
- Logic (June, 2-3)
We are thrilled to announce that the 5th International Conference on Language Attrition and Bilingualism (ICLA5) will take place from October 7鈥�9, 2026, at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil).
ICLA 5 aims to bring together researchers and practitioners from around the world to advance our understanding of language attrition and its effects on bilingual development. Continuing the tradition of previous ICLA editions, the conference provides an international forum for in-depth
19th AATT Graduate Student Conference
Friday, May 8th, 9:15 AM - 3:30 PM (EST)
All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Zoom Link for Conference Platform: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/82039656599
Meeting ID: 820 3965 6599 Password: AATTGrad26
Conference Program:
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM Opening & Welcoming Remarks: 陌lknur Lider, University of Pittsburgh
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Session I
11:00 AM 鈥� 11:15 AM Coffee Break
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM Session II
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
2026. v, 172 pp.
Introduction
Creole onomastics: Names and naming in and for creole languages
Philipp Kr盲mer, Eeva Sippola & Rachel Selbach
pp.鈥�1鈥�26
Articles
Names for contact languages: An historical overview of the evolution of terms in the field of pidgin and creole languages
Peter Bakker
pp.鈥�27鈥�58
Terminologies in crisis: Challenges and insights from multipolar metalinguistics
Carsten Levisen
pp.鈥�59鈥�80
Naming creole varieties on the Cape Verde Islands and in Upper
2026. iii, 148 pp.
Table of Contents
Articles
The rhetorical structure of conference opening remarks: A corpus-based move analysis
Yinyin Wu
pp.鈥�1鈥�36
Volunteer conference interpreting: Its possible benefits and place in the training journey towards professional interpreting
Fanny Chouc
pp.鈥�37鈥�58
Framing the political: Paratextual interventions and the ideological shaping in the English translations of Pramoedya Ananta Toer鈥檚 Buru Quartet
Susi Septaviana Rakhmawati & Riccar
19th AATT Graduate Student Conference
Friday, May 8th, 9:15 AM - 3:30 PM (EST)
All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Zoom Link for Conference Platform: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/82039656599
Meeting ID: 820 3965 6599 Password: AATTGrad26
Conference Program:
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM Opening & Welcoming Remarks: 陌lknur Lider, University of Pittsburgh
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Session I
11:00 AM 鈥� 11:15 AM Coffee Break
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM Session II
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
Topic page: https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/80156/beyond-diagnostic-silos-specific-learning-difficulties-and-developmental-language-disorder-across-dsm-5-tr-and-icd-11
Background:
When a child struggles to read, write, or learn mathematics, the role of language is too often overlooked. Specific learning difficulties remain among the most discussed yet inconsistently conceptualised neurodevelopmental conditions in education and clinical practice. In DSM-5-TR, Specific Learning D
Call for Papers:
The second International Conference on Globalisation/Deglobalisation in Languages, Education, Culture and Communication (GLECC2026) is going to be held 28-30 July 2026, Manchester, UK.
The past two decades have witnessed remarkable advancements in the studies into Education, Second and Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting, Cultural Studies, and Communication. This growth, evident in both the number of active researchers and the volume of scholarly throughput and
Call for Papers:
The research group Pragmatics. Discourse. Cognition (PraDiC), from the Centre for Humanistic Studies of the University of Minho (CEHUM), will organize an in-person international congress on Everyday Discourses on July 9鈥�10, 2026.
Everyday life is fundamentally made up of discourses. As beings of language, discourse sustains social experience. It encompasses varied ways of expression鈥攐ral, written, imagetic, and multimodal鈥攖ypically formed through brief interactions that ar
Host: The Language Centre at the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences
Location: 61 Kase St, Tallinn, Estonia
Format: On-site (preferred) & online in English
The field of Languages for Specific Purposes (LSP) is undergoing a profound transformation. Shifting workplace dynamics, technological leaps, and the rise of generative AI are driving this change, bringing us to a pivotal crossroads in the way we teach and learn professional languages. We invite researchers, practitioners, and
Call for Papers:
This international workshop explores the dynamic nature of register variation in spontaneous speech, and examines how situational contexts, cognitive processes, and developmental pathways shape our adaptive language use. To advance a comprehensive understanding, we invite contributions from diverse theoretical frameworks and linguistic sub-disciplines.
To increase communicative efficiency, speakers adapt their speech to different audiences and circumstances according to so
Host: The Language Centre at the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences
Location: 61 Kase St, Tallinn, Estonia
Format: On-site (preferred) & online in English
The field of Languages for Specific Purposes (LSP) is undergoing a profound transformation. Shifting workplace dynamics, technological leaps, and the rise of generative AI are driving this change, bringing us to a pivotal crossroads in the way we teach and learn professional languages. We invite researchers, practitioners, and
Call for Abstracts:
Guest Editor: Robert Poole, University of Alabama
Ecolinguistics is an interdisciplinary field engaged in investigations of 鈥渢he role of language in the life-sustaining interactions of humans, other species, and the physical environment鈥� (International Ecolinguistics Association, n.d.). Researchers in the field seek to 1) challenge and critique language practices which normalize and reproduce ways of speaking and being which contribute to climate crisis and ecological
Journal of Language and Politics
Table of Contents
Articles
Navigating Brexit through fear: An appraisal analysis of 2016鈥�2024 British Prime Ministerial discourse
Simona Dianov谩 & Monika Brusenbauch Meislov谩
pp.鈥�295鈥�330
Fighting authoritarian populism with populism in polarised Turkey
Lyndon C.鈥疭. Way, Stephen McLoughlin & Irem Inceoglu
pp.鈥�331鈥�357
When pro-vaccine media discourses meet vaccine hesitancy: an intertextual analysis of online news on COVID-19
Dimitris Trimithi
2026. iv, 155 pp.
Table of Contents
Articles
Experience and/or knowledge? Beyond the dichotomy of positionality in literary translation
Mauro Cazzolla
pp.鈥�135鈥�147
Examining the impact of footnotes and cultural memory references on empathic evocation through translation: A socio-cognitive exploration of reader reception
Yi-Chiao Chen
pp.鈥�148鈥�174
Exploring intersemiotic and interlingual translaboration: A case study of Ouyang Jianghe鈥檚 Fenghuang and its English translation
W
Himalayan Linguistics
Volume 25, Issue 1, 2026
Articles
Results from the Linguistic Survey of Sikkim
Samopriya Basu & Mark Turin
https://doi.org/10.5070/H9.50782
The Dual Formative *tsi in Tibeto-Burman Languages
Scott DeLancey
https://doi.org/10.5070/H9.52908
Himalayan Linguistics is a Diamond Open Access peer-reviewed web journal and archive devoted to the study of the languages of the Himalayas.
https://escholarship.org/uc/himalayanlinguistics
We are pleased to unveil below the programme for the international conference Identity Construction and English(es) from the Margins, which will take place on 28/29 May at the Universit茅 de Lorraine (Metz campus, 脦le du Saulcy, UFR ALL Metz, building B, room B110).
Registration for the conference is now open. You can register via the conference鈥檚 official website: https://engmargins.sciencesconf.org/registration?lang=en
A live stream of the conference will be provided so that you can fol
Formal Description of Slavic Languages (FDSL) is a forum for researchers and scholars to present their linguistic work and discuss issues related to the formal description of Slavic languages. It covers a wide range of disciplines, including phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics, and also including theoretical, experimental and corpus approaches. The main goal of FDSL is to provide a platform for the exchange of linguistic ideas and research results and to promote the developm
Registration for CoLang 2026 is open now through May 15, 2026!
The University of Nevada, Reno is excited to host the Institute on Collaborative Language Research (CoLang). CoLang is an international institute that provides a cutting-edge training program for students, teachers, linguists, community language activists and other language workers engaged in language documentation, revitalization, and reclamation. A two-week workshop session will be held June 22-Jul 2, 2026 featuring workshops o