/linguistics/aggregator Linguistics - aggregated feeds en https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2314/ Aspects offer a fast and contemporary alternative to publish cutting-edge research in a wide variety of areas in Linguistics and related fields. They present original, insightful subjects with a focus on emerging topics. More compact than a monograph, less limited than a regular journal article, Aspects offer authors a new way of publishing their work. Aspects are peer-reviewed under the aegis of existing book series with John Benjamins. The books are between 65 and 80 typeset pages long and are Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:05:01 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2313/ Whether you're supporting literacy in a school, a community center, or at home, this book is for you. Designed for children and adults alike, it can be used anywhere from bustling cities to remote villages. Inside are participatory, low-tech games built from simple materials you can make or gather locally. Each one includes clear, step-by-step instructions, creative variations, and tips for adapting to different group sizes, languages, and scripts. These games are more than just fun. They are po Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:05:01 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2312/ We are pleased to announce that the 12th International Contrastive Linguistics Conference (ICLC-12) will be organised by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia, and will be held on 21–23 October 2027. The ICLC conference series, running since 1998, aims to promote fine-grained cross-linguistic research involving two or more languages from a broad range of theoretical and methodological perspectives. Following the successful editions in Mannheim and Prague Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2311/ We are pleased to invite submissions for the 3rd Tunisian Systemic Functional Linguistics Conference (TSFLC 3). This edition focuses on the role of SFL in understanding and shaping social change, particularly through perspectives emerging from the margins and peripheries in diverse semiotic and social practices. Systemic Functional Linguistics sees language as a social semiotic act that not only maintains and supports the existing eco-social order, but also “nudg[es] it in the directions in w Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2312/ We are pleased to announce that the 12th International Contrastive Linguistics Conference (ICLC-12) will be organised by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia, and will be held on 21–23 October 2027. The ICLC conference series, running since 1998, aims to promote fine-grained cross-linguistic research involving two or more languages from a broad range of theoretical and methodological perspectives. Following the successful editions in Mannheim and Prague Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2311/ We are pleased to invite submissions for the 3rd Tunisian Systemic Functional Linguistics Conference (TSFLC 3). This edition focuses on the role of SFL in understanding and shaping social change, particularly through perspectives emerging from the margins and peripheries in diverse semiotic and social practices. Systemic Functional Linguistics sees language as a social semiotic act that not only maintains and supports the existing eco-social order, but also “nudg[es] it in the directions in w Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:05:02 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2310/ A common distinction in linguistics is between transactional uses of language, which serve the communication of information, and interactional uses, which express attitudes and social relationships (Jakobson 1971; Brown and Yule 1983; Hyland 2005). Within the latter domain, Heine (2023) identifies a range of interactional expressions, including attention signals (Hey!), directives (Look!), evaluatives (Great!), interjections (Oh), response elicitors (What?), response signals (Yes), social formul Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:05:03 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2309/ Abstract Submission Dates: July 2, 2026 - November 30, 2026 Conference website: https://events.polyu.edu.hk/isgs2027/home Abstract Submission Link: https://cems.polyu.edu.hk/abstract-submission?id=68&eventId=2DC9D9A1-D4F9-4BD9-9B8C-D5E229D92760 We cordially invite abstracts on topics related to Futures for Gestures within the following thematic areas: “Theory, Practice, Technology, Ecology” and their subthemes. Theory: - Mind, embodiment, and cognition - Perception and social unde Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:05:03 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2310/ A common distinction in linguistics is between transactional uses of language, which serve the communication of information, and interactional uses, which express attitudes and social relationships (Jakobson 1971; Brown and Yule 1983; Hyland 2005). Within the latter domain, Heine (2023) identifies a range of interactional expressions, including attention signals (Hey!), directives (Look!), evaluatives (Great!), interjections (Oh), response elicitors (What?), response signals (Yes), social formul Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:05:03 -0400 https://linguistlist.org/issues/37/2309/ Abstract Submission Dates: July 2, 2026 - November 30, 2026 Conference website: https://events.polyu.edu.hk/isgs2027/home Abstract Submission Link: https://cems.polyu.edu.hk/abstract-submission?id=68&eventId=2DC9D9A1-D4F9-4BD9-9B8C-D5E229D92760 We cordially invite abstracts on topics related to Futures for Gestures within the following thematic areas: “Theory, Practice, Technology, Ecology” and their subthemes. Theory: - Mind, embodiment, and cognition - Perception and social unde Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:05:03 -0400