FYI, 2023 Fund Drive Lottery

We are happy to announce the launch of the annual Fund Drive Lottery! Every week we will be raffling off fantastic book titles donated by our supporting publishers! Every donor, no matter the size of donation, will be entered to win that week’s title! The titles up for grabs this week are from our friends at the Gallaudet University Press: “Signed Language Corpora” https://gupress.gallaudet.edu/signed-language-corpora.html Walter de Gruyter GmbH: “The Development of the Concept of SMELL in Am

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FYI, New Release: inscriptions added to the WoPoss corpus for investigating modality

We are very happy to announce a new release of the WoPoss corpus containing a selection of Latin inscriptions of the Republican age, annotated with regards to modality according to the WoPoss guidelines, along with the adding of about 90 entries to the Epigraphic Database Rome (EDR). The annotated inscriptions are accessible here: https://woposs.unine.ch/search.html. A complete list of the available inscriptions can be found here: https://woposs.unine.ch/corpus.html. This achievement was made p

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In Russia's war against Ukraine, one of the battlegrounds is language itself

The language question in Ukraine goes back centuries. It is deeply rooted in the history of old empires and Ukraine’s position as the borderland between the West and the East.

The Conversation > Linguistics In Russia's war against Ukraine, one of the battlegrounds is language itself