Sinn und Bedeutung 31
Nantes Universit茅
Main session: September 2-4, 2026
Pre-conference workshop 鈥淧lurality and Distributivity across lexical categories鈥�: September 1, 2026
SuB31, organized by the Laboratoire de Linguistique de Nantes (Nantes Universit茅/CNRS). will be held at Nantes Universit茅. The main session will take place on September 2-4, with invited speakers M谩rta Abrus谩n (CNRS-Institut Jean Nicod), Maria Aloni (University of Amsterdam), Aron Hirsch (University of Maryland) and
Please could all those interested in attending either in person or online email me (victoria.fendel@lmh.ox.ac.uk) such that I can make arrangements. There is no registration fee and we are happy to welcome guests.
Programme:
10:00 am Welcome and project overview (Victoria B. Fendel)
10:30 am Sanskrit (Andrea Farina & Alessandro Giudice) [in-person/online]
11:10 am Coffee Break
11:30 am Greek (Elena Squeri & Irene Vlastou) [online]
12: 10 pm Latin (Christopher Simon)
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Sinn und Bedeutung 31
Nantes Universit茅
Main session: September 2-4, 2026
Pre-conference workshop 鈥淧lurality and Distributivity across lexical categories鈥�: September 1, 2026
SuB31, organized by the Laboratoire de Linguistique de Nantes (Nantes Universit茅/CNRS). will be held at Nantes Universit茅. The main session will take place on September 2-4, with invited speakers M谩rta Abrus谩n (CNRS-Institut Jean Nicod), Maria Aloni (University of Amsterdam), Aron Hirsch (University of Maryland) and
Our conference is a global online gathering of educators, instructional designers, learning innovators, researchers, and industry leaders dedicated to shaping the future of learning. LXD has emerged as a powerful bridge between learning design and educational technology, combining pedagogical expertise with technological innovation to create engaging, learnercentred experiences. This conference provides a unique platform for sharing cutting-edge practices, innovative approaches, and emerging tre
Our conference is a global online gathering of educators, instructional designers, learning innovators, researchers, and industry leaders dedicated to shaping the future of learning. LXD has emerged as a powerful bridge between learning design and educational technology, combining pedagogical expertise with technological innovation to create engaging, learnercentred experiences. This conference provides a unique platform for sharing cutting-edge practices, innovative approaches, and emerging tre
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"Language as an Ecological Phenomenon: Language and Biological Ecology in Human-Environment Relations" is a book in the field of ecological linguistics published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in the series Bloomsbury Advances in Ecological Linguistics. The book was published in the United Kingdom in 2024. The content of this book is collected from 14 contributors and edited by Sune Vorke Stefansson, Martin Doring and Stephen J. Cowley. The book is divided into three parts: first the i
Our conference is dedicated to exploring current research, emerging perspectives and innovative approaches in the study of literature. This conference will bring together scholars, researchers and educators from around the world to exchange ideas, share insights, and engage in meaningful academic dialogue across a wide range of literary topics.
The conference programme includes plenary sessions, section meetings, and workshops on literary studies and creative writing. We invite contributions
Our conference is dedicated to exploring current research, emerging perspectives and innovative approaches in the study of literature. This conference will bring together scholars, researchers and educators from around the world to exchange ideas, share insights, and engage in meaningful academic dialogue across a wide range of literary topics.
The conference programme includes plenary sessions, section meetings, and workshops on literary studies and creative writing. We invite contributions
Call for Papers:
Extension of the deadline for submitting abstracts to 15 September 2026
International Conference: Europa-Universit盲t Flensburg, 16鈥�19 June 2027
鈥淟anguage abuse and language criticism in the history of linguistics / Sprachmissbrauch und Sprachkritik in der Geschichte der Sprachwissenschaft / Abus des mots et critique du langage dans l'histoire de la linguistique鈥�
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RWTH Aachen University is one of Germany鈥檚 pre-eminent Universities of Excellence and is renowned for its high-quality teaching and world-class research. Assuming profound responsibility towards society, RWTH ad-dresses bold scientific questions and translates its knowledge into meaning-ful applications. RWTH strives for the convergence of knowledge, methods, and findings and integrates in-depth disciplinary knowledge within the interdisciplinary research consortia established in
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The Department of English at the University of Memphis seeks candidates for a Visiting Assistant Professor position in Applied Linguistics and TESOL. The position is non-renewable and contingent upon funding. It begins Fall 2026 and ends with the conclusion of the Spring 2027 semester. We welcome applications from applied linguists who can contribute to our current foci in language teaching and learning, English language teacher ed
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We invite contributions from the following fields:
1) Legal Translation;
2) Medical Translation;
3) Literary Translation;
4) Audiovisual Translation;
5) Translation and Technologies;
6) Translation as Intercultu
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Brazil is a continental country, the largest and most populous in South America. The Speech Synthesis Workshop (SSW) 2027 will bring up the issue of linguistic diversity to highlight two of several Brazilian accents. In line with this theme, the Blizzard Challenge 2027 will focus on synthesising speech for two accents of Brazilian Portuguese and for one other main variant, European Portuguese from Portugal.
Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese differ in pronunciation, voca
The Speech Synthesis Workshop (SSW) is the main meeting place for research and innovation in speech synthesis, i.e. predicting speech signals from text input. Text-to-Speech (TTS) technology is a key component of numerous applications: speech-to-speech translation, digital assistants, conversational agents, social robots. While early research focused on basic intelligibility, contemporary systems now achieve remarkable naturalness. Current research frontiers include emotional expression, speakin
Our conference brings together translators, interpreters, language professionals, researchers, and educators in the field of translation studies to promote international scientific cooperation. The conference programme includes plenary sessions, section meetings, and workshops.
We invite contributions from the following fields:
1) Legal Translation;
2) Medical Translation;
3) Literary Translation;
4) Audiovisual Translation;
5) Translation and Technologies;
6) Translation as Intercultu
About:
Brazil is a continental country, the largest and most populous in South America. The Speech Synthesis Workshop (SSW) 2027 will bring up the issue of linguistic diversity to highlight two of several Brazilian accents. In line with this theme, the Blizzard Challenge 2027 will focus on synthesising speech for two accents of Brazilian Portuguese and for one other main variant, European Portuguese from Portugal.
Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese differ in pronunciation, voca
The Speech Synthesis Workshop (SSW) is the main meeting place for research and innovation in speech synthesis, i.e. predicting speech signals from text input. Text-to-Speech (TTS) technology is a key component of numerous applications: speech-to-speech translation, digital assistants, conversational agents, social robots. While early research focused on basic intelligibility, contemporary systems now achieve remarkable naturalness. Current research frontiers include emotional expression, speakin
Focus: Empowering the New Generation of Language Teachers: From Policy to Practice in Ethical AI
Description:
- Do you want to engage critically and confidently with AI in language education?
- If you are a pre-service or in-service language teacher, join us for an immersive three-day learning journey (12 contact hours) designed to connect technical understanding with ethical reflection as you practically integrate AI into real-life teaching practices.
- You will not only learn the
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The survey takes approximately 5 to 10 minutes and requires a device (phone, tablet, or computer) capable of playing audio, as some stimuli are presented orally.
We are looking for participants who meet the following criteria:
- Native speakers of Spanish
- Resident in S
Confirmed Speakers:
Anna Papafragou (University of Pennsylvania)
Devyani Sharma (University of Oxford)
Sandrine Zufferey (University of Bern)
After the successful workshop Social Meaning and Grammar, which took place in Z眉rich in March 2025 (https://www.ds.uzh.ch/de/tagungen/social-meaning-and-grammar.html), we are now moving on to the second round. The term 鈥榮ocial鈥� plays a central role in the acquisition and learning literature in general (e.g., in broad topics such as social cognition