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2025. iii, 138 pp. Table of Contents Articles Exploring the form of Italian diminutives: Alternation patterns and constructional schemas M. Silvia Micheli & Matteo Pellegrini | pp.鈥�175鈥�210 Complex verbs in English: The relationship between verb-forming suffix schemas and argument structure constructions Jacqueline Laws & Geert Booij | pp.鈥�211鈥�235 The manner of cutting revisited Seizi Iwata | pp.鈥�236鈥�277 Definite null instantiation in English(es): A Usage-based Construction

This volume contains 70 papers and posters selected from among those presented at the 40th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, which took place from May 5-7, 2023, at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The papers include the invited talks from Dorothy Ahn and Eva Zimmermann. The complete table of contents is available at https://www.lingref.com/cpp/wccfl/41/index.html along with abstracts and the complete papers in PDF format. This volume has been published by Cascadilla Proce

The Collaborative Research Center "Prominence in Language" (CRC 1252), at the University of Cologne, will be holding a 2-day international workshop on multimodal analysis of co-speech gestures: "Beatology: Identifying beat components in co-speech gestures" October 7-8, 2025, The University of Cologne, Germany Webpage: https://sfb1252.uni-koeln.de/veranstaltungen/internationale-tagungen-workshops/beatology Registration is now open (no registration fee): https://sfb1252.uni-koeln.de/ver

The term 鈥渕icromorphology鈥� was coined by Stump 2017b for the hypothesis that an affix can itself be morphologically complex. Variations of this hypothesis and its uses have been investigated by Bochner 1993, Soukka 2000, Lu铆s and Spencer 2005, and Stump 2017a, b, 2023, among others. The relevant phenomenon is illustrated for derivational suffixes in (1), see Stump 2017b for the demonstration that (1) involves a complex suffix rather than iterative addition. (1) a. whimsy 鈫� *whimsic, whimsical

Call for Papers: We are pleased to announce the 14th International Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism, which will take place on 3 - 5 September 2026. The conference is organised jointly by the Faculty of English and the Faculty of Modern Languages and Literatures at Adam Mickiewicz University, Pozna艅, Poland. We warmly invite you to submit your original research contributions on any facet of multilingualism, focusing on the acquisition or use of three or more lang

Scholars increasingly apply Cognitive Linguistic methods to study the language of the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament). A variety of these approaches have led to important insights for the analysis of Biblical Hebrew, especially with regard to the study of its meaning. This expert meeting brings together leading international specialists to present and discuss current research at the intersection of Cognitive Linguistics and the Hebrew Bible. Scholars, students, and anyone interested in cutting-e

The notion of finiteness involves a grouping of verb forms into two classes, finite versus nonfinite (Koptjevskaja-Tamm 1999: 147). The term itself goes back to the Latin finitus, the perfective participle of the verb finio, 鈥榝inish, limit鈥� (Nikolaeva 2007: 1), illustrating the traditional view that finite verb forms are 鈥榣imited鈥� by categories such as person, number, tense or mood, etc., while nonfinite verb forms (e.g., infinitive, participles, gerunds) are not marked for these categories. The

Description: Tenure-track assistant professor in computational neuroscience and/or cognition The Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Rochester invites applications from outstanding early-career candidates in Computational Neuroscience and Cognition for a tenure-track assistant professorship. This position is part of a new cluster of faculty positions in Mathematics, Physics, Biology, and the Brain and Cognitive Sciences supported by the Simons Foundation. We

The 25th Arbeitstagung zur Gespr盲chsforschung (Conference on Discourse and Conversation Analysis) will take place from 25-27 March 2026 at the Leibniz Institute for the German Language (IDS) in Mannheim, Germany. In 2026, the conference theme is 鈥淭echnology use and social interaction: New interactive practices, new data and methods鈥�. The conference aims to offer researchers from different disciplinary backgrounds an opportunity to discuss interactional work on technology use in and for s

This symposium aims at bringing together researchers working on World Englishes (especially those focusing on varieties of English other than the 鈥渋nner circle鈥� varieties of the British Isles and North America) in staged and mediatized performances. While it cannot be said that such a perspective has hitherto been ignored in linguistic research (see Lee & Kachru 2006; Moody 2021), it is evident that pop cultural artifacts serving entertainment and recreational purposes, such as films and TV seri

Call for Papers: Queer linguistics has emerged as an essential field for understanding how language, across its various analytical dimensions, relates to LGBTIQ+ identities and experiences. This linguistic branch goes beyond merely documenting specific varieties or sociolects within queer communities. Instead, it examines the linguistic and discursive mechanisms through which dominant culture constructs, maintains, and sometimes challenges established norms around gender and sexuality. Dr

The 35th annual conference of the European Second Language Association (EuroSLA 35) will take place from June 24鈥�27, 2026, in Lisbon, Portugal, hosted by the Research Center for Linguistics (CLUNL) at NOVA University Lisbon, one of Portugal鈥檚 leading institutions in the language sciences. EuroSLA 35 brings together researchers working on second, foreign, and additional language acquisition, bilingualism, and multilingualism. The conference will feature keynote talks, individual papers, poster

Call for Papers: We are delighted to announce the upcoming conference on 鈥楥ritical Language Awareness for Sustainability, Solidarity and Inclusion鈥�, set to take place on 25-26 February 2026 at Ghent University. This two-day event is organised as part of the CLADES Erasmus+ project (Critical Language Awareness, Democratic Engagement and Sustainability). This interdisciplinary, critical, and student- and teacher-oriented conference invites participants to explore how language and discourse

The first registration deadline is approaching for the Workshop on Individual Differences in Reading (IndiREAD), to take place at Saarland University, in Saarbr眉cken, Germany, 26-27 November 2025. Please note that at least one presenting author must register by September 28 (end of day MESZ) to be included in the program. All other presenters and participants may register until October 25: https://forms.gle/539mJUdNSvYNCqLC7 We have a small number of travel grants available for participa

Please find below the call for papers for a conference entitled Identity Construction and English(es) from the Margins that will be organised at the Universit茅 de Lorraine (Metz campus) on 28-29 May 2026. We are very pleased to announce that we will be welcoming the following keynote speakers during the event: - Lucy Jones (University of Nottingham) - Erez Levon (University of Bern) Deadline for abstract submission: Friday 18 December 2025 Abstracts are to be submitted via the conf

We are announcing the launch of 鈥淢eaning: a journal of linguistics and philosophy鈥�: a new Diamond Open Access journal that fosters highest-quality, cutting-edge research on the study of meaning. It places itself at the intersection of philosophy of language and linguistic semantics & pragmatics, and is open to work in logic, psychology, and cognitive science that address the study of meaning in language. Meaning is completely scholar-led and -owned and publisher-independent. It is supported a

Learner Corpus Research Graduate Conference 2025: Full Program & Book of Abstracts Now Available We are pleased to announce that the full program for the Learner Corpus Research Graduate Conference 2025 (LCRGrad25) is now available. This online conference, organized by the Chair of English and Digital Linguistics at Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany, and held under the aegis of the Learner Corpus Association, will take place from October 22-24, 2025. View the full program here:

DUMPLING is a short-form fast paced informal conference organized by Bo臒azi莽i University's Linguistics Society (BULING). This is the 1st of our planned to be biannual conference. This conference is heavily inspired by LSA's 5 Minute Linguists. We invite undergrad students from all around the world for quick, clear and interesting "infodumps" of linguistics fields of their choice. There are 6 speakers, each getting 5 minutes of oral presentation and a 5 minute Q&A part. There will be no online or

Call for Papers: Focus of the Conference: This conference invites contributions that explore the communicative practices through which specialized knowledge is disseminated by experts in and across digitally-mediated contexts. Particular attention is given to proposals which examine the processes of recontextualization involved in adapting specialized knowledge so that it is accessible, understandable and acceptable to multiple audiences. Contributions may approach recontextualization and di

2nd Call for Papers: Workshop: Aspiration in Language Part of the CRC 1252 Prominence in Language University of Cologne, 3-4 December 2025 We invite abstracts for a two-day workshop on Aspiration in Language, which will take place on 3rd and 4th December 2025 at the University of Cologne within the framework of the Collaborative Research Centre 1252 Prominence in Language (CRC 1252: https://sfb1252.uni-koeln.de/en/). This workshop aims to bring together researchers working on aspiration