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Mellon Foundation Native American Scholars Initiative (NASI) Predoctoral Fellowship
This nine-month fellowship during the 2025-2026 academic year is intended for an advanced doctoral degree student working toward the completion of the dissertation. Applications are open to scholars in any field and all periods of time. Preference will be given to those who have sustained personal engagement or experience with Indigenous communities. The caliber of the proposal, and evidence that the project wil
IPA Call for Student Mobility Funding
The IPA invites applications for a new student mobility programme. Awards will be funded for up to 1500鈧 each; the number of awards will depend on the budget.
The programme will support physical mobility of IPA student members to visit research laboratories with expertise in their area of study. It subsidizes travel or accommodation costs for a minimum two-week mobility to the host institution. It is primarily addressed to student members from countries wh
The 15th International Symposium on Bilingualism (ISB15) is seeking nominations for 2-3 early-career scholars to each deliver a keynote address. The ECR keynotes should showcase future directions for the study of bilingualism and should include multiple studies and/or approaches. The selected speakers will receive free registration for ISB15.
To be considered as an ECR keynote speaker, early-career scholars must have been awarded their PhD after 31 January 2018. We especially encourage scholars
We are pleased to announce that the call for abstracts for the second series of the Data in Historical Linguistics seminar series is now open. This seminar series will be run by King鈥檚 College London, and is aimed at PhD students and early career researchers. The purpose of this seminar series is to bring together researchers working on historical linguistics with a quantitative approach, and to discuss current avenues of research in this topic. We hope that these seminars will nurture internati
Dear all,
I am very happy to advertise a fully funded PhD opportunity at Nottingham Trent University:
"Human-Interpretable and Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Tackling Online Language Crimes"
This interdisciplinary, timely, and impactful PhD project will explore the potential applications that Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) models (such as Large Language and Diffusion Models) hold in improving the accuracy and reliability of methods used in forensic authorship identification.
The Permanent Training Master's degree in Systemic Functional Linguistics: Theory and Application provides students with a general foundation and an attractive range of courses dealing with application and expanding on descriptive and theoretical topics. SFL is presented as a resource for engaging with language and other semiotic systems in their contexts of culture; this engagement covers both expert scientific knowledge about language and semiotic systems in general and expert skills needed in
We invite interested speakers to submit abstracts for a panel on Tense and Aspect in Berber and Chadic, to be held at the upcoming Afrikanist*innentag from Wednesday 18 to Friday 20 June 2025 at the University of Vienna. This panel aims to bring together experts to share insights and advancements on this topic.
The aim of this panel is to a) create and/or reinforce links between scholars interested in Berber and Chadic, in general, and Tense and Aspect in particular. It also seeks to broaden th
This (very) junior scholar is embarking on her Masters Thesis project at KU Leuven in English Linguistics and Literature, and has created a survey (her first!) to begin the research inquiry. (It's me. I'm very junior scholar.)
Everyone is invited to participate so that this study will have as much data as possible to work with. Neither your expertise nor L1/L2 nor unfamiliarity with the survey subject matter are disqualifying. Your personal data, including your email, will not be captured, and
The following books are now available for review on the LINGUIST List.
If you would like to become a reviewer for one of the books announced in the AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW posting, you will need to follow steps 1-4 explained below:
Step 1: Go to https://linguistlist.org/reviews/request
Step 2: You will be asked to log in or create an account.
Step 3: Update your personal information and add reviewer specific information on why you would be a good reviewer for the books you wish to select.
Step
Call for Papers:
The Young Linguists鈥 Meeting in Pozna艅 (YLMP2025) is pleased to announce a special thematic session titled 鈥淧erspectives on Japanese language and linguistics鈥.
Japanese linguistics is often marginalized and treated as a separate discipline from mainstream linguistics, particularly in conferences that predominantly focus on Indo-European languages. This marginalization can lead to a limited recognition of the significance of Japanese studies within the broader landscape of ling
https://www.historicalsociolinguistics.be/hsyrf-2025/program/
2nd Call for Papers:
KORREKTUR:
Die GAL Research School 鈥淓rwerb und Entwicklung (schrift-)sprachlicher F盲higkeiten quantitativ erforschen: Sekund盲ranalyse als Forschungsstrategie鈥 findet am 27. und 28. M盲rz 2025 an der Universit盲t zu K枚ln statt.
Weitere Informationen zum Programm und zur Anmeldung finden Sie unter:
https://mercator-institut.uni-koeln.de/institut/unser-team/sprache-und-lernen/leonie-twente/galresearchschool2025.
Der Anmeldeschluss ist der 20. Dezember 2024. Es wird eine Teilna
Dear Linguist List members,
I am an MA student of English from Belgrade, Serbia and I am currently writing an MA thesis about Leonard Bloomfield's theoretical views and contributions to linguistics, where I intend to provide an overview and a critical analysis of Bloomfield's views on language, linguistics, phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. In the course of this analysis, there will be comparisons to the opinions of his contemporaries and of Saussure and Chomsky. I will
Dear colleagues,
I'm pleased to announce the publication, in the journal CogniTextes, of the special issue "Constructions and Contexts", which I coordinated with Guillaume Desagulier and Dylan Glynn. It is available at the following address: https://journals.openedition.org/cognitextes/2537
All best
Beno卯t Leclercq
Table of content:
Beno卯t Leclercq, Guillaume Desagulier et Dylan Glynn
Constructions and context(s)
Dominique Legallois
Modal scenarios, topoi and incongruity in expressive cons
Are you an Early Career linguist based in eastern Africa? Then this course is for you! Many of the eastern African languages are in need of (further) description, and who better to do that than local linguists? To boost your descriptive linguistics skills, you now have the opportunity to participate in this online course. The course is developed in the project Enhancing Linguistic Scholarship in Eastern Africa (ELSEA), funded by Una Europa.
Of the approximately 7000 languages that are used in th
The school, organized by the Institute of Polish Language of the Polish Academy of Sciences (https://ijp.pan.pl/en/), is addressed to PhD students of linguistics and related fields and PhD students conducting interdisciplinary research using linguistic methodologies. Participation in the School is fully financed by the (Polish) National Agency for Academic Exchange (https://nawa.gov.pl/en/).
The relevant documentation and the application form are available at: https://intermet.ijp.pan.pl/.
Ext
About the Role
The Department of Linguistics within the School of the Arts is looking to appoint a Lecturer in Computational Linguistics (Teaching and Research). This post is full-time and permanent, with an expected start date of 01 September 2025.
Duties will include research, publication, convening and teaching undergraduate and MSc modules, as appropriate, (co)-supervising PhD students, and undertaking administrative roles as required within the Department. The successful candidate will be
The Department of Linguistics at UCL has for over 50 years played a leading role in research in Pragmatic Theory, with a special emphasis on making contact with wider cognitive scientific research into the functions of the human mind. As a centre for research in pragmatics and related fields of semantics, philosophy of language and child developmental research, it attracts high quality PhD students, plus it offers high quality introductory and advanced teaching to Undergraduate and Taught Master
The French National Research Centre (CNRS) will soon be recruiting Research Associates in language sciences. Recruitment is done by a national competition, but applicants are asked to select one or more research labs to which they would like to be assigned, and the lab's official consent and support are crucial. The SFL lab (Structures Formelles du Langage: https://www.sfl.cnrs.fr/en) welcomes applications to join our lab.
CNRS Research Associate positions are full-time permanent positions inte
Call for Papers:
ICSTLL-58 will be held on 3-5 September 2025 at the University of Bern in Switzerland. Abstracts are invited for presentations on any aspect of linguistic research on Sino-Tibetan languages or any languages that have been in close contact with them, including but not limited to Tai-Kadai, Hmong-Mien, and Austroasiatic languages. Applicants are welcome to submit up to one single-authored and one co-authored abstract.
In addition to the general session, two workshops will be hel