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<p>Dear colleagues, </p>
<p>the <b>deadline </b>for both abstracts and theme session
proposals für the 11th GCLA/DGKL in Bielefeld has been <b>extended
</b>to <b>January 25th, 2026</b>!</p>
<p>More information about the call for papers and theme sessions can
be found below: </p>
<p><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">We invite
papers on a broad range of topics taking a cognitive approach to
the study of language. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><b>General session and poster
session</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">We invite papers for oral
presentations (20 minutes + 10 minutes discussion) or poster
presentations in German or English. Since abstracts are
submitted to blind review, please omit any author-specific
information. Author names, affiliation, and contact information
can be added in the finalized version.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Abstracts should clearly state
the approach taken, research questions, method, and (expected)
results, and should not exceed 500 words (excluding references).
Abstracts should be formatted according to the <a
href="https://langsci-press.org/unifiedstylesheet">Unified
Style Sheet for Linguistics</a>.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Authors may submit a maximum of
one single-authored and one co-authored paper or two co-authored
papers.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><b>The new, extended deadline
for the submission of abstracts is January 25th, 2026</b>.
Please submit your abstracts via <a
href="https://conferences.uni-bielefeld.de/frontend/index.php?folder_id=87&page_id=">Converia</a>. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><b> Theme sessions</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">We invite theme session
proposals for 4-12 oral presentations (20 minutes + 10 minutes
discussion) in German or English. Theme session proposals should
not exceed 500 words (excluding references). They may include a
list of potential participants but need not include individual
abstracts at this stage.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Once the theme session has been
accepted, theme session organizers may themselves accept
abstracts for review and send out notifications of acceptance.
More information can be found on the conference website. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><b>The new, extended deadline
for the submission of theme session proposals is January 25th,
2026</b>. Please submit your proposals via e-mail: <a
class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="mailto:dgkl2026@uni-bielefeld.de">dgkl2026@uni-bielefeld.de</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">In case of questions or doubts,
please don’t hesitate to contact the organization team via <a
class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="mailto:dgkl2026@uni-bielefeld.de">dgkl2026@uni-bielefeld.de</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">More information may be found on
the <a
href="https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/fakultaeten/linguistik-literaturwissenschaft/forschung/arbeitsgruppen/germanistische-grammatikf/dgkl2026/index.xml">conference
website</a>.</span></p>
<p>Best regards, for the organizing committee, <br>
</p>
<p>Katja Politt</p>
<p><br>
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Dr. Katja Politt
Universität Bielefeld
SFB 1646 - "Sprachliche Kreativität in Kommunikation"
Projekt INF: User-oriented research infrastructure assisting linguistic data collection and (re-)use
Universität Bielefeld
Universitätsstr. 25
33615 Bielefeld
Raum: X-E1-269
Tel.: +49 521-106-67210
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.katjapolitt.de">www.katjapolitt.de</a></pre>
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