The Linguistic Society of Japan is pleased to announce the publication of Gengo Kenkyu Anthology, an e-journal designed for the dissemination of selected articles in Japanese published in Gengo Kenkyu (Journal of the Linguistic Society of Japan). The first volume of the Gengo Kenkyu Anthology includes the five most recent Presidents' Inaugural Lectures. For details, please see the webpage for Gengo Kenkyu Anthology.

Information about the 163rd Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan was updated (handbook and pariticipants' manual uploaded!). Please check the webpage for the 163rd Meeting.

The Linguistic Society of Japan is delighted to announce the winners of the Best Paper Award 2021 and the Best Presentation Award for the 162nd Annual Meeting. ＜The Best Paper Award of LSJ for the year 2021＞（1 winner） Aimi KUYA "A Corpus-based Variationist Approach to the Use of It is I and It is Me: A Real-time Observation of a Syntactic Change Nearing Completion in COHA"（Gengo Kenkyu（2021）No. 159, 7-35） ＜The Best Presentation Award for the 162th Annual Meeting (Online, June 2021)＞（2 winners） Hiroki NOMOTO "Overlooked bare voice constructions in Western Austronesian" Kyosuke YAMAMOTO "Valency in Aiku"
[Paper Award 2021]
[Presentation Award LSJ 162]

Information about the 163rd Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan is updated (online registration system started.) Please check the webpage for the 163rd Meeting. *The registration fee is 2,000 yen for general members, 1,000 yen for student members, 3,000 yen for non-members and 2,000 yen for student non-members.

Information about the 163rd Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan is updated (Program uploaded) Please check the webpage for the 163rd Meeting. *The registration fee is 2,000 yen for general members, 1,000 yen for student members, 3,000 yen for non-members and 2,000 yen for student non-members.

For details, please check the link.
(1) Dates and Venue: Nov. 20th (Sat) and 21st (Sun), 2021, Zoom
(2) Call for papers: Aug. 1st -- 20th, 2021
For details, please check the link.
(http://www.ls-japan.org/modules/documents/index.php?cat_id=33)
(3) Oral presentations and poster presentations will be held on the first day (10:00-17:00).Workshops, the inaugural lecture and the open symposium will be held on the second day (10:00-17:00).
(4) Presentations and workshops will be on Zoom. The meeting IDs will be sent from LSJ via e-mail.
(5) Assistance at the 163rd Meeting
If you plan to attend this meeting and need any assistance such as a sign language interpreter or notetaker, Please contact the LSJ office (lsj@nacos.com) as soon as possible. The deadline is Oct.15th, 2021.

Our new movie is uploaded to YouTube.

Information about the 162nd Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan was updated (Links to bookstores are posted). Please check the webpage for the 162nd Meeting.

The application deadline is January 15, 2022. For details, please visit the site (in Japanese).

specializing in linguistics, applied linguistics, English linguistics, Communication Studies at Shizuoka University. The application deadline is February 28, 2022. For details, please visit the site (in English).

Application open for the academic use of NHK archives. Please see this link for the details (Japanese).

The Department of English at Tsuda University is looking for applicants for a tenured associate professor (junkyōju) or lecturer (sennin kōshi) position in English linguistics. The application deadline is March 2, 2022. For details, please visit JREC-IN (only in Japanese).

A job opening for a position of Tokumu-kyoin specialising in language education at Bunkyo University. The application deadline is November 12, 2021. For details, please visit the site (in Japanese).

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Tsukuba is seeking applications for an Associate Professor or an Assistant Professor in the field of French linguistics. The application deadline is December 15 (Wed.), 2021. For details, please visit the JREC-IN site (in English).

The Faculty of International Cultural Studies, Kyushu Sangyo University in Fukuoka is looking for a lecturer who specializes in English pedagogy. The deadline is October 15, 2021. Please see the following recruitment site for details (in Japanese).

A job opening for a position of professor specializing in English, linguistics, TESOL, Applied Linguistics, and related fields at Maebashi Institute of Technology to teach English courses started from April 2023. The application deadline is November 30, 2021. For details, please visit JREC-IN (only in Japanese).

For details.