This conference welcomes papers that take an interactional approach to particles in talk-in-interaction by analyzing recordings of social interaction. By particles we mean small uninflected lexical items such as interjections, modal particles and fixed multi-word expressions which do not contribute to the propositional content of an utterance but instead have interactional and discursive functions. They are used for such things as regulating the interaction, expressing the speaker’s stance, and

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"Grammar in Action: Building Comprehensive Grammars of Talk-in-interaction, edited by Jacob Steensig, Maria Jørgensen, Jan Lindström, Nicholas Mikkelsen, Karita Suomalainen and Søren Sandager Sørensen...

We are delighted to announce that the 12th Fonologi i Norden (FiNo) will be hosted in Tromsø by UiT the Arctic University of Norway on the 11th and 12th of February, 2027. FiNo is a relatively informal conference for phonologists in the Nordic countries, phonologists from elsewhere interested in Nordic topics (broadly understood), and phonologists with no Nordic connections at all. We invite submissions on any phonological topic, very much including work in progress. Please submit your a

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Call for Papers: New Deadline: 29 July 2026 This workshop brings together researchers working within diverse theoretical frameworks, including (morpho)syntactic, usage-based, and morphopragmatic approaches, to examine evaluative morphology from a comparative and cross-theoretical perspective. The workshop will feature talks by the following keynote speakers: - Wolfgang U. Dressler (University of Vienna) - Francesca Masini (University of Bologna) - Pavel Caha (Masaryk University Br

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