/linguistics/aggregator Linguistics - aggregated feeds en https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2209/ Introduction H. Ekkehard Wolff’s volume Lexical Reconstruction in Chadic, in my critical valuation, represents a significant ‘new’ addition to the relatively restricted list of ‘academic’ references currently available on comparative Chadic linguistics. This judgment is partly elucidated in evaluative comments that I make on specific chapters and sections of the volume at the end of this review report. But before I offer my comments, I need to indicate that I support and appreciate the vali Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2208/ SUMMARY Language Teacher Education Beyond Borders: Multilingualism, Transculturalism and Critical Approaches is edited by Fernando Zolin Vesz, Darío Luis Banegas and Luciana C. de Oliveira, was published in 2024 by Bloomsbury Academic in hardback, paperback and e-book formats, and has 200 pages. The eight chapters draw on multilingual and transcultural education research from around the globe to explore language teacher education from a critical perspective. With chapters from Scotland, Thail Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2207/ Focus: Cantonese linguistics, language contact. Description: First launched in 2019, the School of Cantonese Studies aims to introduce recent developments in Cantonese Studies, provide systematic and rigorous research methodologies, and foster scholarly exchange between speakers and participants. This year's theme is Language Contact. Sessions and Speakers: Kam-Tai substratum in Cantonese — Prof. Chung Pui Tai & Dr. Hanbo Liao Mutual influence between Cantonese and Standard Chinese — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2206/ Call for Papers: We are happy to announce the 6th International Conference on Discourse, Culture & Interaction that provides a forum for researchers in the areas of Pragmatics, (Applied) Linguistics, Discourse Studies among others to share their research. We welcome submissions from established scholars as well as early career researchers – including Honours, MA and PhD researchers. Keynote speaker: Assoc. Prof Lili Gong (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China) Abstracts are inv Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2203/ The 6th International Symposium on Monolingual and Bilingual Speech (ISMBS 2027) will host original research on the acquisition and use of first language, second or additional language, bilingual, and (bi)dialectal speech, child and adult, typical and atypical. The Symposium encourages a multidisciplinary exchange of ideas across phonology, phonetics, morphology, syntax, psycholinguistics, cognitive linguistics, clinical phonetics and linguistics, speech pathology, acoustics, neurolinguistic Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2205/ Call for Papers: We are delighted by the interest our conference has received and, in response to requests from prospective contributors, we have decided to extend the abstract submission deadline to July, 15th, 2026. The contemporary world is marked by a state of ongoing tension, no longer driven by isolated crises, but by the convergence and interplay of multiple, simultaneous crises: pandemics, war, migration, climate catastrophes, economic instability, disinformation, and the erosion Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2204/ Call for Papers: We are pleased to announce the extended call for submissions for the recurring meeting dedicated to computational psycholinguistics, which will take place in Utrecht on December 3 and December 4, and it will be preceded by tutorials on the afternoon of December 2. Updated deadline for the abstract submission: July 17 Description of the CPL meeting: The field has seen significant growth in recent years, not only due to developments in large language models but also to Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2203/ The 6th International Symposium on Monolingual and Bilingual Speech (ISMBS 2027) will host original research on the acquisition and use of first language, second or additional language, bilingual, and (bi)dialectal speech, child and adult, typical and atypical. The Symposium encourages a multidisciplinary exchange of ideas across phonology, phonetics, morphology, syntax, psycholinguistics, cognitive linguistics, clinical phonetics and linguistics, speech pathology, acoustics, neurolinguistic Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2202/ The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 led to a rapid increase in Korean immigration to the United States and by the 1990s, the Korean diaspora community became one of the largest immigrant communities in the country. As a result, the main demographic of Korean language students at universities in the US during late twentieth century consisted mostly of 1.5 and 2nd generation Korean heritage learners. In the 21st century, along with the growth of non-heritage learners largely driven by the Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2201/ Northern Englishes is a series of workshops focused on dialects of English associated with the linguistic ‘north’ of the UK. We are delighted to announce that the 11th Northern Englishes Workshop (NEW11) will take place in York from 9th-10th September 2026 at The Guildhall, a stunning 15th century building right in the heart of York city centre. We are pleased to announce that registration is now open! Please see this webpage for more information about how to register: https://sites.googl Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:05:02 -0400