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Sociolinguistics

Embedded dyads: How the personal network relates to linguistic accommodation

Guillaume P. Fernandez, Eric D. Widmer, Robin Dodsworth

published 21 Sep 2026

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Analysis of the work, health and well-being experience of immigrant personal support workers in minority language contexts in Canada: Scoping review protocol

Léonel Philibert, James Plaisimond, Judith Lapierre, Soutongnoma Safiata Kaboré, André Nguwo Osomba, Luula Mariano, Frédéric Bergeron, Gbetogo Maxime Kiki, Gisèle Mandiangu Ntanda

published 31 Jul 2026

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Evaluating the cultural alignment of multilingual LLMs in typical Japanese workplace scenarios

Zhiwei Gao, Nobuyuki Shimizu, Sumio Fujita, Shaowen Peng, Shoko Wakamiya, Eiji Aramaki

published 27 Jul 2026

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The impact of political ideologies on cultural erosion: Indigenous education policy in Brazil (2009–2022)

André Calixto Gonçalves, Rodolfo Valentim, Francisco Aparecido Rodrigues, Guilherme Antônio de Almeida Lopes Fernandes, Ivan Filipe Fernandes

published 23 Jul 2026

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Does language prestige hypothesis hold true across typologically distant languages? A corpus-based study comparing shining-through effect in English-Chinese bidirectional translations

Jia Li, Yunhao Pan

published 22 Jul 2026

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Regional language effects on accent perception and language attitude: The case of mandarin vs. cantonese speakers in mainland China

Yizhou Lan, Jeroen van de Weijer, Albert Lee

published 06 Jul 2026

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LLM-impersonated debate contributions are more authentic, relevant and coherent than their original: A representative study using BBC1’s Question Time

Steffen Herbold, Alexander Trautsch, Zlata Kikteva, Annette Hautli-Janisz

published 01 Jul 2026

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Are Japanese spousal terms as gender-biased as they seem? An examination using implicit association measures

Ri Nin, Kazuo Mori

published 03 Jun 2026

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Characterizing the linguistic profiles, training needs, and caseloads of speech language pathologists providing clinical services to multilingual people with aphasia: The international Multilingual Aphasia Practices (MAP) consensus group survey

Seçkin Arslan, Monica I. Norvik, Reem S. W. Alyahya, Javad Anjum, Valantis Fyndanis, Ritienne Grima, Silvia Martínez-Ferreiro, Amaia Munarriz-Ibarrola, Claudia Peñaloza, John E. Pierce, Marie Pourquié, Grégoire Python, Suzan D. Scheffer, Eva Soroli, Wei Ping Sze, Maria Kambanaros, On behalf of the Multilingual Aphasia Practices consensus group (MAP, The Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists Working Group 2)

published 09 Apr 2026

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A scoping review of EFL learners’ interlanguage pragmatic development

Huaqiang Li, Zalina Mohd Kasim, Lay Hoon Ang

published 13 Mar 2026

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Community size rather than grammatical complexity better predicts Large Language Model accuracy in a novel Wug Test

Nikoleta Pantelidou, Evelina Leivada, Raquel Montero, Paolo Morosi

published 11 Mar 2026

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Cultural and linguistic responsiveness in long-term care: A scoping review protocol on programs for residents and staff

Wenting Yan, Carmel L. Montgomery, Liz Dennett, Stephanie A. Chamberlain

published 26 Feb 2026

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ANCHOLIK-NER: A benchmark dataset for Bangla regional named entity recognition

Bidyarthi Paul, Faika Fairuj Preotee, Shuvashis Sarker, Shamim Rahim Refat, Shifat Islam, Tashreef Muhammad, Mohammad Ashraful Hoque, Shahriar Manzoor

published 25 Feb 2026

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