Tagung B03
SFB 1391
Andere 脛sthetik
Br眉cken bauen
Metaphern und Symbole an der Schnittstelle von Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik
T眉bingen, 24. 鈥� 26. September 2025
Metaphern und Symbole stellen seit jeher ein zentrales Gestaltungsmittel in der Alltagssprache und Literatur dar. Immer wieder stehen sie dabei auch im Kontext 盲sthetischer Ansp
Tagung B03
SFB 1391
Andere 脛sthetik
Br眉cken bauen
Metaphern und Symbole an der Schnittstelle von Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik
T眉bingen, 24. 鈥� 26. September 2025
Metaphern und Symbole stellen seit jeher ein zentrales Gestaltungsmittel in der Alltagssprache und Literatur dar. Immer wieder stehen sie dabei auch im Kontext 盲sthetischer Ansp
Supported by the Graduate Mobility Award, Alex Zhai spent the summer at The University of Tokyo. She participated in Professor Yuki Hirose and Professor Manami Hirayama’s labs, presented at the Tokyo Circle of Phonologists workshop, and collected data from Japanese participants.
McLing would like to welcome聽Josh Lee聽to the Linguistics department! Josh is a postdoctoral researcher working with Morgan Sonderegger and Meghan Clayards. Seung Suk (Josh) Lee (he/him) works on corpus phonetics, prosody, and computational phonology. His main interest is studying how segmental realization is conditioned by prosodic structure in production and how it serves as a […]
A paper by Michaela Socolof (PhD ’24), Timothy O’Donnell, and Michael Wagner, “The idiom processing advantage is explained by surprisal,” recently appeared in Cognitive Science. Abstract: It has been repeatedly found that idioms are processed faster than syntactically matched literal phrases, in both comprehension and production. This has led to debate about whether idioms are […]
PhD student Kuilin Li presented a poster titled 鈥淐ue Weighting in Mandarin Sibilant Perception & Imitation by Native Mandarin Speakers & Na茂ve English Speakers鈥� at the 6th Phonetics and Phonology in Europe (PaPE) conference, held June 25鈥�27, 2025. The event took place at the University of the Balearic Islands in Mallorca, Spain.
Some of the final projects from last semester’s LING315: Languages of the World (taught by PhD student Willie Myers) can be seen聽here. In the class, each student works with the grammar of an endangered language to learn about its phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics. This semester’s final projects included:
Call for Papers:
AG7 of the Annual Meeting of the German Linguistic Society: https://www.uni-trier.de/universitaet/fachbereiche-faecher/fachbereich-ii/forschung-und-zentren/dgfs2026
Organized by: Jana H盲ussler (Uni Bielefeld), Thomas Weskott (Uni G枚ttingen), Sarah Zobel (Uni Hannover / HU Berlin)
Linguistic acceptability is one of the major tools to detect patterns in language: our intuitions about whether a sentence is "good" or "bad" are a source of evidence that is readily accessible a
Our Places is a mobile app with which to explore the etymologies of South African place names and discover place-name signs in South African Sign Language (SASL). The free version of the app includes 30% of entries from the Dictionary of Southern African place names (Raper, M枚ller & Du Plessis, 2014). SASL place names is provided from our research corpus. Available for Android on Google Play Store: https:/play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=za.ac.ufs.ourplaces
CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS
Philippinescapes and Beyond
Nicko Enrique Manalastas, Christian Go, & Nelson Buso Jr. (Editors)
Under consideration with Palgrave Macmillan
About the Volume:
Linguistic Landscape (LL) studies have emerged as a dynamic and increasingly visible area of inquiry in Philippine scholarship. Filipino and foreign scholars across disciplines鈥攆rom sociolinguistics and discourse studies to education, sociology, and cultural geography鈥攈ave begun to explore the ways in whic
Repr茅senter l鈥櫭ヽriture. Outils, techniques, exploitations.
Journ茅e d鈥櫭﹖udes internationale co-financ茅e par les universit茅s de
UQAM (Canada), HEC Montr茅al (Canada), Bordeaux (France), Turku (Finlande), Vendredi 17 octobre 2025 - Montr茅al (Canada)
Lieu : Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Montr茅al (UQAM) - Salle DR 200 / 10h00-16h00
Dans le champ des 茅tudes sur l鈥櫭ヽriture, on observe depuis un demi-si猫cle un d茅placement de l鈥檌nt茅r锚t des chercheurs du produit (l鈥櫭ヽrit termin茅) vers le processus (le traje
We are pleased to invite submissions for Speech Prosody 2026, the 13th International Conference on Speech Prosody, to be held May 26鈥�29, 2026, at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
https://www.speechprosody2026.org
Speech Prosody is the largest international forum dedicated to prosody in all its forms. This year鈥檚 theme, Prosodic Encodings in Context: From Structure and Cognition to Technology, and Back, highlights our commitment to advancing interdisciplinary inquiry into the
Final Call for Papers:
Please note that the deadline for abstract submission has been extended to 27 August 2025.
The first Conference on Formal Models in Linguistics will be held on December 2nd-3rd 2025 in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. It is organized by the Laboratory of Formal Models in Linguistics (HSE University, Moscow) together with the Centre for Language and Brain (HSE University, Saint-Petersburg). The FML Conference aims to provide a platform for discussion of formal studies of nat
Repr茅senter l鈥櫭ヽriture. Outils, techniques, exploitations.
Journ茅e d鈥櫭﹖udes internationale co-financ茅e par les universit茅s de
UQAM (Canada), HEC Montr茅al (Canada), Bordeaux (France), Turku (Finlande), Vendredi 17 octobre 2025 - Montr茅al (Canada)
Lieu : Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Montr茅al (UQAM) - Salle DR 200 / 10h00-16h00
Dans le champ des 茅tudes sur l鈥櫭ヽriture, on observe depuis un demi-si猫cle un d茅placement de l鈥檌nt茅r锚t des chercheurs du produit (l鈥櫭ヽrit termin茅) vers le processus (le traje
We are pleased to invite submissions for Speech Prosody 2026, the 13th International Conference on Speech Prosody, to be held May 26鈥�29, 2026, at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
https://www.speechprosody2026.org
Speech Prosody is the largest international forum dedicated to prosody in all its forms. This year鈥檚 theme, Prosodic Encodings in Context: From Structure and Cognition to Technology, and Back, highlights our commitment to advancing interdisciplinary inquiry into the
WEDiSyn ist eine internationale Veranstaltungsreihe, die als Forschungsnetzwerk konzipiert ist und Wissenschaftler zusammenbringt, die sich mit syntaktischen Variationen in Dialekten, d. h. den geografischen Variet盲ten der Sprachen Westeuropas, befassen. Das Hauptziel dieses Forschungsnetzwerks ist es, den Austausch 眉ber die neuesten Entwicklungen und laufenden Forschungen auf dem Gebiet der (morpho-)syntaktischen Dialektologie zu f枚rdern. Dazu geh枚ren Diskussionen 眉ber:
- Spezifische morphosy
The English Department of Politeknik Negeri Malang is delighted to invite you to participate in the 3rd International Conference on Applied Linguistics and Communication (ICALCom), which will be held on November 1, 2025.
This year鈥檚 theme is:
鈥淔rom the Classroom to the World: English, Employability, and Intercultural Readiness.鈥�
Venue: Politeknik Negeri Malang, Indonesia and Online (Hybrid)
Visit https://icalcom.or.id for more details
Abstract Submission:
August 4 - 31, 2025
The con
Doctoral Position in Multilingual Sentence Processing (part-time 50 %, E 13 TV-L) Reference no.: 2025/180.
The Multilingualism Group at the University of Konstanz headed by Prof. Dr. Theodoros Marinis is recruiting a PhD candidate to work within his team and conduct research on morpho-syntactic processing in multilingual children with typical language development, children with DLD or autistic children. The Multilingualism Group is part of the Linguistics Department that combines theoretical
WEDiSyn ist eine internationale Veranstaltungsreihe, die als Forschungsnetzwerk konzipiert ist und Wissenschaftler zusammenbringt, die sich mit syntaktischen Variationen in Dialekten, d. h. den geografischen Variet盲ten der Sprachen Westeuropas, befassen. Das Hauptziel dieses Forschungsnetzwerks ist es, den Austausch 眉ber die neuesten Entwicklungen und laufenden Forschungen auf dem Gebiet der (morpho-)syntaktischen Dialektologie zu f枚rdern. Dazu geh枚ren Diskussionen 眉ber:
- Spezifische morphosy
The English Department of Politeknik Negeri Malang is delighted to invite you to participate in the 3rd International Conference on Applied Linguistics and Communication (ICALCom), which will be held on November 1, 2025.
This year鈥檚 theme is:
鈥淔rom the Classroom to the World: English, Employability, and Intercultural Readiness.鈥�
Venue: Politeknik Negeri Malang, Indonesia and Online (Hybrid)
Visit https://icalcom.or.id for more details
Abstract Submission:
August 4 - 31, 2025
The con