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Exploring the power of words, multilingualism, linguistic activism, academic communication, and the world at large. Publisher/Journal Manager Linguistics at De Guyter Brill.
Join us for our next LIP talk
We are delighted to welcome Teun A. van Dijk (Centre of Discourse Studies, Barcelona) for the third talk of the term.
Title: Discourse and Ideologies of the Radical Right
Date & Time: Tuesday 28th October, 1-2pm (UK time)
Location: MS Teams
Online link: lnkd.in/eyvGGc7G
Genocide plegen: je mag meedoen
Genocide veroordelen: je mag niet meedoen.
Weten we dat ook weer.
🔍 What if Latin’s loss of vowel length, a change that shaped all of Romance, came not from stress shifts but from open-syllable lengthening leveling the field?
Loporcaro & Onorato argue just that in their new Open Access paper: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
#Latin#Phonology#OAWeek#Langsky
Nederland doet te weinig om vrouwen te beschermen tegen geweld, liet de Raad van Europa deze week weten. Wat niet helpt is dat media focussen op moorden gepleegd door een stalkende (ex-)partner, zegt femicide-onderzoeker Marieke Liem. ‘Dat geldt voor maar een kwart van de vrouwenmoorden.’
22.10.2025 06:01 — 👍 26 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 0
Interested in literacy in multilingual contexts?
Consider joining this new international research network under the auspices of the World Education Research Association
www.languageonthemove.com/literacy-in-...
The image is an X post by Mike Nellis (@MikeNellis ) from 19 hours ago, stating: "So let me get this straight: a Blackhawk helicopter and dozens of masked, armed federal agents roll up on a Chicago apartment building, cuff everyone—including kids—and then run checks for warrants and immigration status? What the hell is going on in this country? How is that not fascism?" The post includes a verified badge.
Narrator: This is fascism.
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Visual showing the logo of De Gruyter Brill next to the logo of Academic Language Experts. Text above the logos: We’re teaming up to support scholars on their publishing journey.
🪄 We're bolstering our #AuthorServices with an expanded partnership with Academic Language Experts. As a De Gruyter Brill author, you'll receive preferential rates for ALE's editing and translation services to get your #research into shipshape before publication.
NEW: Extraordinary scenes in Amsterdam this afternoon (Sunday, Oct 5).
An estimated 250,000 bring the city to a standstill; people all wearing red to show solidarity with Palestine 🇵🇸
(🎥 Ahmed Zantac)
Calls: Text & Talk - "Special Issue: Communicative Practices and Genre Developments in Letter Writing" (Jrnl)
25.09.2025 11:10 — 👍 3 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Cover 50th Anniversary Edition Communications
🎉 Celebrating a remarkable milestone: 50 years of Communications!
This landmark issue features insights from leading voices and looks ahead to the future of the field (free access): www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
👉 Explore it, share it, shape the debate!
#Communication #MediaStudies
DeGruyterBrill celebrates their one year anniversary with a lovely event at the Boerhaave museum, with Ineke Sluiter commenting on the state of the academic world and that of publishing 🎈📚
18.09.2025 13:55 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🤖 AI in Academia – Gamechanger or Risk?
How often do you use tools like #ChatGPT, Perplexity, Highspace, or ResearchRabbit in your work? #AI can speed up data analysis, boost literature search, and spark new ideas, but it also comes with risks like hallucinations, stereotypes, and unreliable data.
Kom naar de derde Rode Lijn-demonstratie op 5 oktober
Op zondag 5 oktober trekken we opnieuw massaal een Rode Lijn tegen Israëls genocide in Gaza. Na twee Rode Lijn-demonstraties in Den Haag is het nu de beurt aan Amsterdam.
rightsforum.org/kom-naar-de-...
08.09.2025 12:31 — 👍 32 🔁 21 💬 6 📌 1
African novels are being translated to English in a bold new trend. We review Ignatius Mabasa’s The Mad
theconversation.com/african-nove...
via @theconversation.com
#Africa #xl8 #literature #langsky
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Photo of the author of the award-winning book "Modality in contact" holding a copy of the book in front of a table of De Gruyter Mouton books at the 2025 SLE Annual Meeting.
😊 Happy authors, happy publisher!
🎉 Congratulations to our author Carmelo Alessandro Basile for winning the prestigious Eugenio Coseriu Award presented by the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE) at their 58th Annual Meeting in Bordeaux. #SLE2025
Book cover of the monograph "Namibian English in its multilingual environment" by Gerald Stell.
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
📚 Centuries of scholarship at your fingertips.
The De Gruyter Brill #BookArchives bring together more than 68,000 #digitized titles, some dating back to the 17th century. A valuable resource for anyone working with collections or #scholarship that requires long-term historical perspective.
A brilliant linguist and sociolinguist, RIP
Gift article from NYT www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/u...
“The law means nothing if the world looks away.”
11.08.2025 15:06 — 👍 82 🔁 30 💬 0 📌 2
Cover image Online Media and Global Communication
📢 Call for Special Issue Editors – AI-Supported Global Communication
Online Media and Global Communication (OMGC) seeks Special Issue Editors.
🔗 More info: omgc.shisu.edu.cn/0a/3b/c12420... 🔗 More info on OMGC: www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
#langsky #OpenAccess
@omgcjournal.bsky.social
Excellent podcast episode featuring Eve Ng and Melissa Click on their recent article, published in Online Media and Global Communication @omgcjournal.bsky.social. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3Muf... Or find their (Open Access) article here: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
30.07.2025 08:07 — 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Turquoise visual with orange text reading "Open Access News," followed in navy blue by "Agreement with Max Planck Society" and the De Gruyter Brill logo. In the background is the open access symbol, an open lock.
🔓 Exciting #OpenAccess news! We've extended an agreement with Germany's prestigious Max Planck Society to give both De Gruyter and Brill authors access to OA book funding through the Max Planck Digital Library (@mpdl.mpg.de). Researchers at all 86 Max Planck institutes are eligible. 1/3
01.07.2025 14:11 — 👍 12 🔁 11 💬 1 📌 0
Cover image of the 2025 De Gruyter Mouton publications catalog
📘 The new Mouton publications catalog is out!
💚 Thank you to all our authors and editors for their wonderful work and collaboration!
🔗 issuu.com/degruyter/do...
#linguistics #semiotics
You can find Dr. Christine Ivanov and Dr. Maria Lange's chapter in the book 'Public Attitudes Towards Gender-Inclusive Language' edited by Dr. Falco Pfalzgraf: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi....
27.06.2025 12:21 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#Podcast: Sustainability Matters' recent episode explores the politics of gender-fair language. Is it the same as gender-neutral language? And what motivates scholars to adopt more inclusive forms? Catch the episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/0wXw...
#linguistics #multilingualism #gender
The latest Most Neglected Crises report on world’s most invisible humanitarian emergencies lists African nations first.
03.06.2025 08:30 — 👍 106 🔁 46 💬 4 📌 2🔗 More about the CSL book series: www.degruyterbrill.com/serial/csl-b/html?lang=en
🔗 More about the IJSL journal: www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/ijsl/html?lang=de
🔗 More about the conference: phgr.ch/de/sub/forsc...
Photo of Acquisitions Editor Natalie standing in front of a poster about Davos.
Photo of a slide from the conference emphasizing that the conference is held in multiple languages.
#Multilingualism at its best! 🫶
Our senior acquisitions editor Natalie Fecher is in Davos to attend the conference "Multilingualism and #MinorityLanguages in a global context".
Get in touch to chat about all things publishing in #Linguistics (👉 natalie.fecher@degruyterbrill.com).
