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Fund: Linguist List Fundrive 2024 Challenge Update #8: Greetings Linguist List! Welcome back to our Challenge update! We have reached over $16,000 in donations! Help us reach our goal and keep the Linguist List afloat by donating now! Now Let’s take a look at the standings! In our Subfield Challenge, Syntax is holding the lead just over $2,000! We also see General Linguistics, Pragmatics making a push for the top! Don’t let the competition get away from your subfield, get your donations in! In our University Challenge, Stanford does not appear w

Fund: Poll 2: Language and Expression: Hello Linguist List readers, For our second poll, we are curious about the sentiments our readers have when they speak different languages. What feeling do you connect to speaking a particular language? Does that feeling change when you speak a second language? We invite you to share your opinion in this poll. All submissions will be reviewed by our team and have the chance to be featured when the poll results come out. Check out the second poll here: https://lnkd.in/gneixms

Confs: Décrire et Enseigner les Langues sous le Prisme du Genre : Enjeux Scientifiques et Politiques: Inscriptions avant le 13 mai à l'adresse : https://lnkd.in/g88VwWmu Tarifs : 75 euros pour les titulaires ; 20 euros pour les étudiant.es, doctorant.es et autres professionnel.les

Calls: 11th International Conference on Meaning and Knowledge Representation: Call for Papers: Abstracts must conform to the following guidelines: https://lnkd.in/gW9bV98a

Summer Schools: CSLS Summer School: Language, Politics, Power. / Switzerland: The CSLS Summer School - Language, Politics, Power, is an interactive two-day event that includes guest lectures and workshops with: • Rodney Jones, University of Reading • Geert Jacobs, University of Gent • Mi-Cha Flubacher, Zurich University of Applied Sciences In addition to guest lectures and workshops with our invited speakers, participants have the opportunity to engage in discussion and receive feedback on their own research in groups, network with other scholars and meet peers. The Sum

Calls: Applied Linguistics / CALR Linguistics Journal (Jrnl): Call for Papers: Language controversies have been the focus of much debate in recent studies (Lobin, 2021; Jabeen, Chandio & Qasim, 2020; Progovac, 2019). Bouchard (2018) proposes that controversies in applied linguistics are the result of clashes between different theoretical approaches. Research-based debates on the nature of language acquisition, the extent and influence of L1 on L2, the relationship between language and thought, the existence of universal grammar, the role of language in so

Calls: The 28th Annual Conference of the Foundation for Endangered Languages (FEL): Call for Papers:  15 May 2024: Deadline for submission of abstract  21 June 2024: Selected applicants informed  31 July 2024: Deadline for extended version of accepted abstract  25-27 September 2024: Conference dates  28 September: Excursion to a local community Please submit your abstracts of 600 - 800 words on EasyChair at this address: https://lnkd.in/gVn4RWMJ

Calls: 17th Conference on Formal Description of Slavic Languages: Call for Papers: The deadline for abstract submissions is extended until April 30, 2024.

Calls: 5th Experimental Pragmatics in Italy Conference (XPRAG.it 2024): Final Call for Papers: XPRAG.it 2024 DEADLINE EXTENSION We inform you that the deadline for submitting to the 5th Experimental Pragmatics in Italy Conference - XPRAG.it 2024 has been extended from April 30, 2024 to May 5, 2024. Conference website: https://lnkd.in/gTQvRCuN Further submission information below. DEADLINE EXTENSION - MAY 5, 2024 We look forward to welcoming you to the beautiful Venice Lido! Giorgio Arcara (San Camillo Hospital IRCCS, Ve

Calls: Analysis of Linguistic VAriation for BEtter Tools: Call for Papers: Deadline Extension : April 30th Call for Papers: Analysis of Linguistic VAriation for BEtter Tools (ALVABET) within the LLcD 2024 Conference (https://lnkd.in/gHmafpyG) Workshop Variation plays a particularly important role in linguistic change, since every change stem from a state of variation; but each state of variation does not necessarily end up with a change: the new variant can disappear, or variation can linger but in different contexts. Access to sufficient