Pronunciation 2026 Online Special Session
International Thematic Conference on Pronunciation Research and Applications
Welcoming innovative approaches to linguistic research and applications.
The conference’s primary goal is to advance the broad area of pronunciation and contribute to the generation of new knowledge, with a particular focus on emerging aspects of pronunciation research and applications. Researchers, research groups, and especially early-career scientists are invited to submit abstracts and participate in online oral presentations.
keynote Speaker for Pronunciation 2026 Online Special Session
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Call for papers
The International Linguistic Society is delighted to invite you to participate in Pronunciation 2026 online Special Session. The primary aim of the conference is to advance key areas of pronunciation, welcoming at the same time innovative approaches to pronunciation research and applications.
The Pronunciation 2026 Special Session envisions a vibrant platform for collaboration and dialogue between established researchers, research groups, and emerging scholars in an integrated context. This unique gathering will foster an enriching environment of knowledge exchange, collaboration, and inspiration.
Keynote lectures will be delivered by distinguished scholars across various fields of pronunciation, presenting new perspectives and expanding the horizons of language study and applications:
Keynote speakers: Jette Hansen Edwards
Conference Themes and Scope
- Pronunciation 2026 will feature diverse and pioneering work in pronunciation, including but not limited to:
- Core areas: speech articulation, pronunciation variability, language intelligibility
- Thematic areas: segmental systems, prosodic systems, phonetic typology, intonation, phonetic rules, phonetic transcriptions
- Interdisciplinary areas: psychophonetics, neurophonetics, sociophonetics, computational phonetics, corpus phonetics
- Applied areas: language education, language pathology, language technology
- AI and pronunciation: phonetic transcription, orthography-pronunciation conversions, education, pathology, technology systems
Accepted abstracts will be published as expanded 4-page conference papers in the Linguistic Proceedings Series.
We warmly invite researchers and research groups engaged in any area of pronunciation and related applications to submit one-page abstracts for consideration at the Pronunciation 2026 Online Special Session
Key Updates
- The abstract submission deadline for Pronunciation 2026 has been extended and aligned with the Linguistics 2026 Athens submission timeline.
- Submissions can be made via the Linguistics 2026 Athens abstract submission portal, where Pronunciation 2026 will appear as a selectable topic area – topic 25.
- All abstracts previously submitted to Pronunciation 2026 Online have already been reviewed, and all review decisions remain valid and unchanged.
- Registration is now open for Linguistics 2026 Athens, including participation in the Pronunciation Special Session.
Authors with accepted abstracts may proceed directly with registration.
New submissions to the Pronunciation Special Session are welcome.
