37.31, Confs: Language Issues: A Young Scholars’ Perspective 2026 (Russia)

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Date: 26-Dec-2025
From: Tatiana Davidyuk [rachekit at gmail.com]
Subject: Language Issues: A Young Scholars’ Perspective 2026


Language Issues: A Young Scholars’ Perspective 2026

Date: 02-Apr-2026 - 03-Apr-2026
Location: Moscow, Russia
Contact: Tatiana Davidyuk
Contact Email: smu at iling-ran.ru

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Language Documentation;
Psycholinguistics; Sociolinguistics; Typology

Submission Deadline: 15-Feb-2026

The Institute of Linguistics (Russian Academy of Sciences) is pleased
to announce the 12th conference “Language issues: a young scholars’
perspective”, which will be held in person on 2–3 April 2026.
Exceptions can be made for valid reasons — please contact us at
smu at iling-ran.ru to discuss online attendance.
Abstracts on the following topics are welcome: theoretical
linguistics, comparative studies, descriptive linguistics, typology,
sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, multimodal communication.
Invited speakers:
Oleg Belyaev, PhD (Institute of Linguistics, RAS / Lomonosov Moscow
State University)
TBA
We encourage young scholars to present the results of their work at
the conference. Young scholars mainly include undergraduate, Master’s
and PhD students studying linguistics. Submissions from ‘mature’
scholars under the age of 35 will be considered on a case-by-case
basis.
Young scholars are invited to present their research in the format of
a 20-minute talk (followed by 10 minutes of discussion). All
participants who have been accepted to present at the conference are
entitled to submit a paper to the conference proceedings.
The official languages of the conference are Russian and English.
Abstracts can be written in either language.
To submit, please fill in the Application form following this link
(https://forms.gle/nGFksRc5criTDTTF9), and send your anonymous
abstract to smu at iling-ran.ru. We kindly ask you to indicate your
surname in the subject line of the email. The abstract must be
original and should not exceed 4000 characters (including spaces and
excluding abbreviations and references), in .docx or .pdf format.
Please make sure that you cover the following points in the abstract:
research problem, data source, research methods and findings. One
individual may be involved in a maximum of two abstracts (maximum of
one as a sole author).
All questions about submissions should be emailed to the conference
email box: smu at iling-ran.ru.
Important Dates:
Submission deadline — 15 February 2026;
Notification of acceptance — 10 March 2026;
 Conference — 2–3 April 2026;
Deadline for paper submission — 10 August 2026.
Organizing Committee:
Daria Mordashova, PhD, junior research fellow, IL RAS (chair)
Tatiana Davidyuk, PhD, junior research fellow, IL RAS (secretary)
Evgeniya Budennaya, PhD, associate professor, HSE University /
research fellow, IL RAS
Anastasija Gruzdeva, junior research fellow, IL RAS
Maria Kaplunova, PhD, senior research fellow, IL RAS



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