FYI: CLUL (Lisbon, Portugal) Welcomes Applications to Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026
Confs: Workshop at DGfS 2027: Was Kopula? Atypical Copular Constructions
Confs: Workshop at DGfS 2027: Verum Under the Crosslinguistic Microscope
This workshop is organized by Marianna Lohmann and Barbara Schlücker (Freie Universität Berlin) as part of the 49th Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society (49. Jahrestagung der DGfS 2027 „Sprache unter dem Mikroskop – Beobachtung, Analyse, Theorie“), which will take place in Jena from 3 to 5 March 2027.
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Copular clauses are simple syntactic structures. They consist minimally of a (referential) NP as subject and a (non-verbal) predicate which, in many languagedlvr.it
The Center of Linguistics of the University of Lisbon (CLUL, https://www.clul.ulisboa.pt/en) is calling for expressions of interest from researchers working in any of CLUL's areas of research (http://www.clul.ulisboa.pt/en/research) who fulfil the conditions to apply to the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA PF) 2026 call. As host institution, CLUL welcomes applications for both European Fellowships and Global Fellowships. More information on these fellowships is found at httpdlvr.it
“Natural languages offer a variety of means not only to describe our world by making a claim with specific truth conditions, but also to address the validity of the claim and highlight its truth itself.” (Müller 2024: 577) There is however only limited research on the means that languages other than German and English use for such truth highlighting, or verum marking (most notably, Gutzmann et al. 2020, Kerr & van der Wal 2023, De Cia 2025). From this research, there already emerges a variety of
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Confs: 1st International Meeting on Morphology of Underrepresented Languages and Varieties
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Calls: Workshop at DGfS 2027: How to Investigate and Explain Morpho-syntactic Contact-induced Language Change?
The Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), the Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia (ENAH), and the Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social (CIESAS-Ciudad de México) are pleased to announce the 1st International Meeting on Morphology of Underrepresented Languages and Varieties, which will take place at the Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia in Mexico City from October 7 to 9, 2026.
The aim of this meeting is to promote a space for dialog
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This short workshop is organized as part of the 49th Annual Conference of the German Linguistic Society (DGfS2027).
Workshop Description:
There is no single definition of what language contact is. Language contact(s) exist in a diffuse form at various levels - from the individual level of a bilingual person to the global level of a world society, resulting in a heterogeneity in the field of contact linguistics (cf. Bidese 2023: 2). Language contact can be studied by diffe
⚠️🏢FERMETURE DE L'HUMATHEQUE
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The PROGRAMME of the 39th Paris Meeting on East Asian Linguistics/39es Journées de linguistique d'Asie orientale is now available!
📆June 17-18, 2026
📍Campus Condorcet, Aubervilliers
👥organised by the Centre de recherches linguistiques sur l'Asie orientale
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"CLDF Meta" (meta.clld.org) links to data from over 800 CLDF datasets that have been released on Zenodo (e.g. WALS, APiCS and Grambank). There are links to data on over 9000 languoids, e.g. 98 entries on Ambulas (to take a random language). Great work by my colleague Johannes Englisch!
I used to have an electronic version of Leon Serafim’s unpublished manuscript “Palatalization in the Omoro Sooshi” (1977), but I can’t find it anymore. Does anyone have a copy?
