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Linguistics in Göttingen. We tweet about upcoming talks, events, researchers/their work and #linguistics in general. Part of @unigoettingen. #LinGoe

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📚 Fall School: “Alternatives in Grammar”

RTG 2636 is organising a fall school on alternatives in grammar, with lecture series exploring topics in semantics and pragmatics,

📅 16–20 November 2026

⏳Applications close 21 September!

Application link in bio.

#lingoe #semantics

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Excited to announce an upcoming workshop featuring Salikoko S. Mufwene from The University of Chicago! 🎓

“Language Endangerment and Loss as Facets of Language Evolution”

📅 Date: May 7, 2026

⏳Registration Deadline: May 5 (Only 25 seats available)

🔗 Link: Check our bio

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Young Africanists’ Research Network (YARN)!

This event brought together early-career researchers and established scholars to discuss the diversity of African languages and linguistics. It was a great event of academic exchange and community building.

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First session on Monday, February 2, 2026 on Zoom. Please register below if you wish to receive the link. Thanks!

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𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞

Our upcoming talks for the week!

Find more information on the talks on our website! The link is in bio.

#lingoe #linguistics #ai #tilburguniversity #unigöttingen

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Two talks this week with Vadim Kimmelman and Andeas Blümel to start 2026!

@VadimKimmelman

Find more information on the talks on our website! The link is in bio.

#lingoe #linguistics #syntax #unigoettingen #unibergen

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Great news to end the year!

We are happy to announce that our RTG has been granted an extension by the DFG for another 4.5 years. This is a fantastic way to wrap up 2025, and we are incredibly grateful for the continued support.

#lingoe #rtg #dfg

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Christopher Hammerly from the University of British Columbia is joining us this week for two exciting talks!

Find more information on the talks on our website! The link is in bio.

@chrishammerly

#lingoe #linguistics #unigöttingen #ubc #britishcolombia

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Upcoming Ling Talks for this week!

Find more information on the talks on our website! The link is in bio.

#lingoe #linguistics #oxforduniversity #postdamuniversität

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🎓 PhD Defense Spotlight: Judith Kalinowski

Last week, Judith successfully defended her thesis “The Development of Early Vocabulary Networks”, supervised by Nivedita Mani. Her research makes a wonderful contribution to the field!

Congratulations to Judith

#lingoe

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Check out this week’s talks!

Find more information on the talks on our website! The link is in bio.

#lingoe #linguisticsmajor #linguistics #unigöttingen #athensuniversity

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Here are a few snapshots from our recent on-site review for the DFG Research Training Group “2636” “Form-meaning mismatches”. An intense, yet ultimately rewarding, experience for everyone involved.

#lingoe #dfg #linguisticsmajor #language #unigöttingen

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Ling Talks for this week!

Find more information on the talks on our website! The link is in bio.

#lingoe #linguistics #göttingenuni #ucla #salzburguniversität

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This week’s Ling talks are with Dr Steiner-Mayr and Ivona Ilić

Find more information on the talks on our website! The link is in bio.

#lingoe #linguistics #göttingenuni

@YvonneIlich

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Two amazing talks for this week with Zahra Mirrazi and Padraic Monaghan!

Check them out!

Find more information about the talks on our website!

#lingoe #linguistics #language #lancasteruniversity #göttingenuniversität

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𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞

Professor Hedde Zeijlstra and professor Andreas Blümel will be giving a talk on April 29!

Find more information about the talks on our website!

#lingoe #syntax #linguistics #göttingenuniversität

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The Seminar für Englische Philologie at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen is offering a full-time, permanent position as a Research Assistant (Assistant Lecturer/Assistant Professor) in linguistics.

Find all the details and how to apply via the link in our bio.

#lingoe

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The English Philology at @uniGoettingen (Zeijlstra's ERC project UNPAG) is offering 4 funded PhD positions for a limited period of 3 years starting on October 1st, 2025. Salary: 13 TV-L/65%.
Application deadline: April 11th, 2025.
More information: https://t.co/bGbFryD4cx

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The LIMES Colloquium 2025 will take place from March 17–19. This conference welcomes early-career researchers in Romance linguistics, including doctoral students, postdocs, and advanced master’s students.

More information on the program is provided on our website!