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Sign language linguistics, Language documentation and description, Typology, Phonology, Caribbean sign languages, Linguistic ethnography, Tactile sign languages, Language and social justice

 

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Language documentation, descriptive linguistics, language revitalization, verbal art, literature, pedagogical grammar, prosody, morphosyntax, compoundings, language community engagement and social media empowerment, Quechuan languages

 

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Trans linguistics, queer linguistics, sociophonetics, computational linguistics, English second-person pronouns, nonbinary identity talk, trans-affirming statistical methods

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Language revitalization; minoritized languages; endangered languages; language documentation; Languages of French Polynesia; Native American Languages; Romance Languages; Germanic Languages (Frisian); Basque; Phonology; Phonetic Variation; Minoritized Languages and (Social) Media; Minoritized Language Translation.

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Corpus Linguistics; Computational Linguistics; Cognitive Linguistics; Discourse and Grammar; Sociocultural Linguistics; Critical Discourse Analysis; Quantitative Methods; Tunisian Arabic; Quantitative analysis of low resource languages and unbalanced datasets

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Trans linguistics; sociolinguistics; phonetics; perception; social justice; pedagogy; methodology

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Language documentation, revitalization, and reclamation; community-based frameworks and methodologies; applied linguistics; Numu (Northern Paiute); Austronesian languages; language contact; sociophonetics of World Englishes; morphosyntax; language and identity

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corpus linguistics; syntax; language variation and contact; cognitive science

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Historical and comparative linguistics; computational linguistics; language change and contact; lexicostatistics; biological methods in linguistics; computational cladistics; Icelandic (North Germanic); Zapotec languages (Oto-Manguean); linguistics in literary analysis

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Sociocultural linguistics; educational linguistics and linguistics outreach; language and social power; online discourse and multimodality; linguistic anthropology; transgender linguistics; language, gender, and sexuality; identity formation and communication; identity and intersectionality; methodology; language change; and linguistic ideologies

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Phonetics; prosody; second language acquisition; L2 prosody; speech production and perception; articulatory phonology

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language description and documentation, language contact and change, phonology, prosody, typology, metaphor, Uyghur, Turkic languages, translation
 
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Corpus-based linguistics, variationist typology, experimental morphosyntax, quantitative methods in linguistics (mixed-effect models, Bayesian hierarchical modelling, bootstrap, discrete time series), discourse and grammar, morphosyntactic alternations, reference tracking, parts of speech, Sino-Tibetan languages (esp. of China and Nepal), prosody and syntax, phonotactics

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Trans linguistics; interpreter pedagogy; signed language linguistics; sociocultural linguistics; translanguaging; language ideologies/attitudes; language, gender and sexuality; queer and trans deaf/signing communities/cultures; semiotics; embodiment; linguistic ethnography; discourse analysis.

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Sociocultural linguistics; linguistic anthropology; queer & trans communities; Ballroom scene/culture; embodiment; dance/performance; drag; semiotics; Puerto Rico; Caribbean; visual & multimodal anthropology; coloniality/colonialism; diaspora
 
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sociocultural linguistics; race and racialization; language, gender, and sexuality; african-american language; black feminist theory; community-centered ethnography; performance; pedagogy; genre theory; linguistic terrain.

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Photo credit:  Mariah Webber

 

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Sociocultural linguistics; linguistic anthropology; embodiment; memory; space and place; ritual language; African American Language and Culture; discourses of death, grief, and mourning

 

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Vietnamese, ethnographic fieldwork, discourse analysis, linguistic anthropology, demonstratives, insubordination, Tây oral literature, Tây dialect, cultural maintenance, Southeast Asian languages and cultures.

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Sociocultural linguistics; linguistic anthropology; community-centered ethnography; critical disability studies; autism; bilingualism; communication technologies; embodiment; Latinx linguistic practices; social justice; Spanish; translanguaging

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Phonetics; phonology; prosody; speech production and perception; psycholinguistics; neurolinguistics; speech disorders; language acquisition; bilingualism

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Language documentation and description, Ende, Pahoturi River languages, Papuan languages, information structure, discourse, language contact, multilingualism

 

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Low-resource NLP, endangered languages, morphological complexity; Manchu-Tungus, Turkic, Uralic, Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages, Basque

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Discourse and grammar; conversation and grammar; corpus linguistics; corpus design; transcription; Intonation Units; direct reported speech; complaints; Kazakh; Italian

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Language documentation, description, and revitalization, applied linguistics, sociocultural linguistics, language ideologies, language and identity, language acquisition, community based linguistics, Native American languages, in particular Zuni

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Computational psycholinguistics, emotion and language, child language acquisition, statistical modeling

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Language documentation, description, and revitalization; phonetics; phonology; prosody; morphology;  syntax; historical linguistics; clause chaining; Amazonian languages; Shiwilu (Kawapanan); Peruvian Amazonian Spanish

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Language chang; language documentation and description; revitalization of  understudied and endangered Native American languages, including the Barbareño Chumash language; second language acquisition; linguistic anthropology

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Language documentation; linguistic typology; prosody; word stress and prominence; articulatory phonetics and phonology; information structure; focus marking; intonational phonology; case marking; (in)definiteness; clause combining; usage-based and discourse-functional approaches; cognitive semantics; historical linguistics; sociocultural linguistics; community-based and community-informed language work; language revitalization; language & music; Philippine & Formosan languages (Austronesian); Otomanguean languages

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Psycholinguistics; corpus linguistics; first and second language acquisition; the relations between cognitive factors and the online processing of language; computational modeling

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Computational linguistics, sociocultural linguistics, human-AI interaction, conversational AI, inclusive language, emojis