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💡 Where generative syntax meets variationist sociolinguistics.

🔗 www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783111426280/html

#Linguistics #Syntax #Sociolinguistics #EnglishLinguistics @laurelmack.bsky.social @inthelemonlight.bsky.social @linguistlaura.bsky.social
Book cover of "English Sociosyntax", edited by Daniel Duncan and Mary Robinson.
November 2, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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It's conference season! #ICAME46 in Vilnius this week, then back to Erlangen for the #ConstructionGrammar Symposium @fau.de, and #CL2025 @cl2025.co.uk at Aston University, Birmingham later in the month ☺️ Looking forward to it!

#corpuslinguistics #englishlinguistics #digitalhumanities
June 17, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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Department of English Language and Linguistics (ANG3) ,
@hhu.de
strongly represented at Tag der Forschung (Research Day) 🧠📚 putting the ✨#glamour back into 📚 #grammar. We’re showing great teaching enables great research — at every level. 🌟 1/4
#TagderForschung #EnglishLinguistics #ProudDepartment
June 27, 2025 at 11:24 PM
sofiaruediger.bsky.social
This Wednesday! Join us if you're interested in #TelecinematicLanguage #PopCulture #EnglishLinguistics All info in original post 👇
sofiaruediger.bsky.social Sofia Rüdiger @sofiaruediger.bsky.social · Feb 6
Next #ISLE Expert Online Forum coming up on February 19, 4pm CET: "Studying Telecinematic Language" feat. Robin Queen, Christian R. Hoffmann & Monika Bednarek, mod. by Valentin Werner. Free & open to non-ISLE-members. More info and Zoom link at: www.isle-linguistics.org/activities/o... #Linguistics
Flyer with pictures of the three speakers and the organizer. A short descriptive text: - Why is the linguistic study of TL a serious scholarly endeavor? - How have subdisciplines like sociolinguistics benefited from analyzing TL and what key insights have emerged? - What roles do multimodality and multilingualism play? - What are promising future directions for meaningful research on TL?
February 17, 2025 at 3:34 PM
dgb-linguistics.bsky.social
How does English spoken in Namibia differ from English spoken elsewhere?

💡 Find out in Gerald Stell’s new monograph: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110784336/html

#Linguistics #Sociolinguistics #EnglishLinguistics #WorldEnglishes #Multilingualism #Phonetics #Namibia
Book cover of the monograph "Namibian English in its multilingual environment" by Gerald Stell.
August 26, 2025 at 2:12 PM
sofiaruediger.bsky.social
Now available as video recording on the #ISLE YouTube channel - @celesterl.bsky.social on "Outreach with Impact: Linguistics in the Public Sphere": youtu.be/FKvCJqipc-4?...

More info on the International Society for the Linguistics of English: www.isle-linguistics.org

#EnglishLinguistics #Outreach
sofiaruediger.bsky.social Sofia Rüdiger @sofiaruediger.bsky.social · Oct 6
The #ISLE Online Forums are about to resume on October 24, 10am (CEST) with Celeste Rodríguez Louro on "Outreach with Impact: Linguistics in the Public Sphere". More info and Zoom link at: www.isle-linguistics.org/activities/o... #Linguistics #Outreach
ISLE online forum flyer with a photo of the speaker
October 27, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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Swearing & Christmas, there's no better combo 🤬🙃 Join us for the last ISLE Online forum of the year with Kate Burridge, Kristy Beers Fägersten & Karyn Stapleton on Friday (Dec 12), 10am CET. Zoom link available here: www.isle-linguistics.org/activities/o... #ISLE #EnglishLinguistics #Linguistics
ISLE online forum flyer on vulgarity
December 9, 2025 at 2:08 PM
sofiaruediger.bsky.social
Next on the program: ISLE president Bernd Kortmann on "English Linguistics in the Next Quarter Century: Prospects, Problems, Promises" #ISLE8 (same streaming link as before if you want to join us live: youtube.com/live/1DfXbtQ...) #ISLE8 #EnglishLinguistics #Linguistics
September 1, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Now available on the #ISLE YouTube channel: Robert Fuchs, Rotimi O. Oladipupo, Danica Salazar & Guyanne Wilson on "Historical Corpora in World Englishes" youtu.be/2KqWMpkVz5Q
#WorldEnglishes #EnglishLinguistics
April 2, 2026 at 5:32 PM
sofiaruediger.bsky.social
On to the next plenary by Daniela Landert (@dlandert.bsky.social) on "what the seid Sere Harry entendith to do therin I knowe not: Claims of no knowledge in the history of English". #HistoricalPragmatics #EnglishLinguistics #ISLE8

Livestream at: youtube.com/live/mfWJqHr...
ISLE 8 - Day 3 (Panel Discussion & Plenary Daniela Landert)
YouTube video by ISLE
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September 3, 2025 at 10:34 AM
sofiaruediger.bsky.social
Now available as a recording - M. Mahlberg, L. Anthony & M. Laitinen on "The Future of Corpus Linguistics" www.youtube.com/watch?v=2t2B...
#ISLE #EnglishLinguistics #CorpusLinguistics
July 5, 2024 at 9:18 AM
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Save the date! ISLE 8 will take place in Santiago di Compostela, 1-4 September 2025: www.isle-linguistics.org/activities/i...
Call for papers coming soon!
#ISLE #EnglishLinguistics
ISLE Conference | The International Society for the Linguistics of English
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June 30, 2024 at 8:35 PM
sofiaruediger.bsky.social
Sharing on behalf of colleagues: Extended call for papers "Embodiment at the Intersection of Grammar and Lexis in English" @ Anglistiktag 2024 in Augsburg (September 15-18). Abstracts due by July 10, more info also @ www.tinyurl.com/EmbodimentAnglistiktag #Linguistics #EnglishLinguistics #Embodiment
flyer for the sektion on "Embodiment at the Intersection of Grammar and Lexis in English", hand in front of black background, red light
June 13, 2024 at 12:33 PM
hpaulasto.bsky.social
Welcome to this @uniuef.bsky.social book launch! This year we are celebrating the publication of two edited volumes based on the 2021 #ISLE conference in Joensuu. This is the first one. #englishlinguistics #joensuu
sofiaruediger.bsky.social Sofia Rüdiger @sofiaruediger.bsky.social · Mar 11
The next #ISLE online forum is a hybrid book launch by
Mikko Laitinen & Paula Rautionaho (University of Eastern Finland). Introducing their new CUP publication "Data-Intensive Investigations of English" (doi.org/10.1017/9781...). March 17, 9am CET.
Sign-up link: link.webropol.com/ep/datainten...
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March 11, 2026 at 12:45 PM
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Here’s to a future shaped by curious minds, strong mentorship, and a commitment to research excellence! 💬✨4/4
#TagderForschung #EnglishLinguistics #EnglishStudies #StudentResearch #UniLife #UniversityResearch #TeachingAndResearch #ProudDepartment

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Vorträge - Tag der Forschung 5. Juli 2025
Übersichtsplan der Vorträge Studierendenvorträge – Hörsaal 5C In den Studierendenvorträgen kann man shene und hören, dass Forschung ein integraler Bestandteil des Studiums an der HHU ist. In jedem der...
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June 27, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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Postdoc in linguistics – University of Innsbruck, Austria
Fully funded postdoctoral position in #Englishlinguistics & multilingualism research
Deadline: 1 Dec 2025
🔗 higherjobz.com/postdoc-engl...
#Postdoc #Austria #Postdoctoral #AcademicJobs #ResearchJobs @uniinnsbruck.social.uibk.ac.at.ap.brid.gy
Postdoctoral Position in Linguistics – University of Innsbruck |HigherJobz
Apply for a postdoctoral in English linguistics at University of Innsbruck, Austria. Full-time, 4-year position. Deadline: 1 Dec 2025.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:36 AM
sofiaruediger.bsky.social
Registration for the next #ISLE summer school in Uppsala is still open until April 30:
Theme: "English in transition - Socio-cultural encounters across time and space"
Dates: 7–13 June 2026
Organized by Merja Kytö & Eric Lander
www.uu.se/en/departmen...
#EnglishLinguistics #HistoricalLinguistics
ISLE Summer School 2026 – Department of Scandinavian Languages – Uppsala University
The 2026 Summer School of the International Society for the Linguistics of English will take place at Uppsala University (Uppsala, Sweden). It will be hosted by the Department of English and the Facul...
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March 16, 2026 at 4:13 PM
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The #ISLE Outreach Prize is open for submissions (until November 30)! Comes with a cash prize & other goodies. More info at www.isle-linguistics.org/activities/i...
#EnglishLinguistics
flyer for ISLE outreach prize Call for Submissions The International Society for the Linguistics of English (ISLE) is delighted to announce the ISLE Outreach Prize. This prize seeks to recognize and celebrate outreach initiatives that advance the public’s awareness of English linguistics. Eligibility The prize is open to ISLE membersi Deadline All submissions must be received by November 30, 2026 All submissions should be combined into a single document and sent to vp-profession@isle-linguistics.org Flyer for ISLE outreach prize (part 2): What Can You Submit? • Descriptions of outreach initiatives, projects, or efforts • Other initiatives that spread awareness about English linguistics What Do Prize Winners Receive? • A cash prize of 500 EUR • A dedicated section on the ISLE website to showcase their initiative • An announcement and recognition during the next ISLE conference • An invitation to present in the ISLE online forum Submission Requirements Submissions must include the following: 1. A Conflict-of-Interest Statement (one paragraph) 2. An Initiative Description (1–3 pages, 12-point font size, 1.5-line spacing) The winner(s) will be announced at the next ISLE conference. We encourage all eligible members to showcase their outreach initiatives and inspire others in the ISLE community. Apply now and join us in celebrating excellence in popularising English linguistics!
July 7, 2026 at 8:31 AM
sofiaruediger.bsky.social
Streaming on Day 1: Monday 01/09/2025, 18:15-20:00 CEST

Opening of the conference

Presidential address by Bernd Kortmann: English linguistics in the next quarter century: Prospects, problems, promises

www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DfX...

#ISLE8
#Linguistics
#EnglishLinguistics
ISLE 8 - Day 1 (Opening & Presidential Address)
YouTube video by ISLE
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August 29, 2025 at 9:39 AM
sofiaruediger.bsky.social
Due date for the Richard M. Hogg Prize (awarded by #ISLE) has been extended to end of June. More info: www.isle-linguistics.org/activities/r...
Also of particular relevance for all early career researchers at #ICAME45: check it out!
#EnglishLinguistics
June 20, 2024 at 5:20 PM
hpaulasto.bsky.social
I'm excited to announce that I just booked me a hotel room in Klagenfurt for BICLCE11. Way-hey! Anybody else going? #englishlinguistics #biclce11
BICLCE 11 | Conferences, AAU Klagenfurt
Conferences at the Department of English at Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt
www.aau.at
March 11, 2026 at 12:30 PM