Sven Leuckert

linguistics // running // horror movies || he/him

[Martin Konvička @TeapotLinguist]

Have you ever wondered about the categorisation of "because" in non-finite constructions of the type #BecauseX? In my newest paper, I identify three types of "because" and discuss some general questions about linguistic categories and categorisation.

https://t.co/yVUSLO9v10

[Euralex @Euralex_news]

IJL advanced article alert "Moving Lexicographical Mountains for the Community: A Comparison of Print and Online Resources of Mountaineering English" by Sven Leuckert https://t.co/3tdPZVBpli

[CUP Linguistics @CambUP_LangLing]

New Cambridge Element Indian Englishes in the Twenty-First Century by @sleuckert, Claudia Lange, Tobias Bernaisch and Asya Yurchenko is now free to read for 2 weeks!
https://t.co/4qPn64pnj5
#cambridgeelements #languageandlinguistics

[Sven Leuckert @sleuckert]

Exciting news: our new Element on "Indian Englishes in the Twenty-First Century" (co-authored with Claudia Lange, Tobias Bernaisch, and Asya Yurchenko) has been published by CUP - and is available online for free until 18 December! Details & download:

https://t.co/0NYhGjavEG

[Sven Leuckert @sleuckert]

@YlvaBiri @MPalanderCollin Fantastic, congratulations!! 😃

[ViEW @ViEW_Gibraltar]

Elena has been in Dortmund giving a presentation about ‘Multilingualism in Gibraltar’! @lvtc_uvigo #gibraltar #multilingualism

[Sven Leuckert @sleuckert]

@phimee1 Wow, herzlichen Glückwunsch! :-D

[Thom Davies @ThomDavies]

Super exited to see the cover of my new book 🙏 Thanks for all the contributing authors for all their hard work! And amazing support from @routledgebooks
📚 #NewBook (order your library copy now!) 🎉

[LINGUIST List @linguistlist]

Calls, Seismic Shifts: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mountaineering: Call for Papers: We invite contributions from cultural studies, historical science, literary studies, linguistics, media studies, sociology, and related disciplines that engage with… https://t.co/tFl45HAHjw

[AnTeangaEile @TeangaAn]

Delighted that this volume edited with @KIERHARR1NGTON is now available electronically
https://t.co/z08rZwgygz
A big thank you to all the wonderful contributors

[Wessie du Toit @wessiedutoit]

This year we celebrate the 90th anniversary of what is probably mankind's greatest ever invention.

[Sven Leuckert @sleuckert]

The call for contributions to ICEHL-22 has been extended to Feb 19 - and this includes my workshop on specialised registers💡Feel free to forward this to colleagues who might be interested - I look forward to reading the submitted abstracts soon!

[Sven Leuckert @sleuckert]

Are you doing research on varieties such as Ship English or Legal English? Such varieties are the focus of my workshop 'Specialised Registers from a Sociohistorical Perspective' at ICEHL-22 in Sheffield. Abstracts can be submitted until 15 Jan. - hope to see you there!

[Sofia Rüdiger @uhlon_dohlenko]

⚡️⚡️⚡️
Call for Papers für "Language and Food" (Anglistentag, Siegen, 24.-27.09.23) verlängert bis zum 28.02. 🗓️
Mehr Infos @ https://t.co/9ANc9YSIvF
Wir freuen uns besonders, dass wir Kathleen Riley als Plenarvorträgerin gewinnen konnten!
Es wird interessant...und lecker!😋🤩

[The artist formerly known as TH @Linguist_UR]

Hi English Linguists! From 03/23 to 02/24, one of my assistants will be on maternity leave. Anyone interested in covering for the colleague (50% TVL13)? 2.5 SWS. Great team. Interested? Email me at [email protected]

[Jonathan Fine @jonathanbfine]

I ordered a German book, and it infected the interlibrary loan system with umlauts.

[Sven Leuckert @sleuckert]

@phimee1 Herzlichen Glückwunsch!! :-)

[Sven Leuckert @sleuckert]

The CfP and more information on the conference at https://t.co/K8Y8gVsw1M

[Sven Leuckert @sleuckert]

Are you doing research on varieties such as Ship English or Legal English? Such varieties are the focus of my workshop 'Specialised Registers from a Sociohistorical Perspective' at ICEHL-22 in Sheffield. Abstracts can be submitted until 15 Jan. - hope to see you there!

[Sofia Rüdiger @uhlon_dohlenko]

Abstract submission deadline for our "Language and Food" section at #Anglistentag2023 #Anglistiktag2023 is coming up (Jan 15). More info at https://t.co/opSKj1coPh We would love to talk all things #LanguageAndFood with you! 🍏🍑🥨🍳🍕🍟🍱🍨🍵🍺🍸 #CulinaryLinguistics

[Survey of English Usage UCL @UCLEnglishUsage]

We are extremely sad to announce the death of our friend and colleague, Gerald (Gerry) Nelson, Professor Emeritus of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, who died on 20 October 2022. Please use this link if you would like to leave a tribute: https://t.co/d1LDz8FZiN