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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · 14h

Hot off the press: harvest of September 2025

John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · 2d

📢 John Benjamins will be present at the 12th International Conference on Multimodality #12icom, hosted by @rug.nl, 29-31 October!

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Uri Horesh @urihoresh.bsky.social · 20d

Table of contents: Arabic Linguistics 1 / 1 (2025)
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LINGUIST List 36.2759 TOC: Arabic Linguistics 1 / 1 (2025)

The LINGUIST List, International Linguistics Community Online.

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BibliotequesUAB @bibliotequesuab.bsky.social · 28d

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · 9d

💡 Call for Papers! 💡

Our journal Register Studies invites papers for a special issue entitled “Artificial Intelligence and Register Variation” edited by Tony Berber-Sardinha, critically examining the relationship between #AI and #register.

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · 14d

📰 The Fall edition of the BOOK GAZETTE is out and can be browsed online: enjoy reading! 📚📚📚

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · 15d

📸 LIVE ✨ at the #OASPA2025 conference where @jbanke.bsky.social & @mstavenga.bsky.social presented our new model supporting the migration to #OpenAccess for BOOK articles! 📚

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · 22d

📣 Our journal "Language, Context and Text: The Social Semiotics Forum" welcomes new co-Editor Akila Sellami Baklouti!

📘 LangCT is an international journal on social semiotics, dedicated to new theoretical and empirical work in Systemic Functional Linguistics.

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · 23d

💡 What is the role of #graphicons in the construction of #identity, #stancetaking, relational dynamics, facework, and #interaction management in both public and private contexts?

❗ You find the answers in the latest special issue of Internet Pragmatics: 👉 www.benjamins.com/catalog/ip.8.2

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · 29d

📚 Last week we got the opportunity to display some relevant and recent publications at the 8th Conference of the International Society for the Linguistics of English (isLE8)!
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Uri Horesh @urihoresh.bsky.social · 29d

Our new journal, Arabic Linguistics, as well as many other new titles in linguistics, literary studies, philosophy, and translation studies, are listed in this catalogue by @johnbenjamins.bsky.social —

John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Sep 8

📚 Curious to know what's hot off the press? 📚

🍂 The Fall edition of the NEW TITLES catalog is out now! 📑

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Uri Horesh @urihoresh.bsky.social · Sep 5

The first issue of the journal Arabic Linguistics is now available online. Please urge your libraries to subscribe.

www.jbe-platform.com/content/jour...

Volume 1, Issue 1 | John Benjamins

Welcome to e-content platform of John Benjamins Publishing Company. Here you can find all of our electronic books and journals, for purchase and download or subscriber access.

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Sep 8

📚 Curious to know what's hot off the press? 📚

🍂 The Fall edition of the NEW TITLES catalog is out now! 📑

Enjoy browsing the list of our latest publications and special offers here:
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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Sep 5

📣 We are happy to announce that the editorial team of Chinese Language & Discourse will be expanded with Xiaoting Li (Univ of Alberta), Shuangyun Yao (Central China Normal Univ), Xiaoyun Wang (Univ of Alberta) & Wei Wang (Univ of Houston): welcome! 🙌

📕 More info: www.benjamins.com/catalog/cld

John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Sep 5

‪💥 We are very pleased to announce that Maria González-Davies, Sílvia Melo-Pfeifer & Lisa Marie Brinkmann will form the new editorial team of @ttmc-journal.bsky.social as of vol. 12 (2026): welcome on board! 🙌

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Sep 4

📣 We are pleased to announce that Julio Jensen (University of Copenhagen) will succeed Steen Bille Jørgensen and join Richard Waltereit as Editor of our journal Revue Romane: welcome on board! 🤝

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Polish Journal of English Studies @pjes-pase.bsky.social · Sep 4

Monika Konert-Panek from the University of Warsaw reviewed for our issue 11.1/2025 the book New Englishes, New Methods edited by Guyanne Wilson and Michael Westphal, published in 2023 by John Benjamins @johnbenjamins.bsky.social pjes.edu.pl/articles/11-...

Review: Guyanne Wilson, Michael Westphal, eds., 2023. New Englishes, New Methods – PJES

Polish Journal of English Studies is a peer-reviewed journal for scholars working in the literature and culture in English, as well as theoretical and applied linguistics.

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Sep 4

Hot off the press: harvest of August 2025

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Sep 3

💡 "La Percepción de las Variedades Cultas del Español en el S. XXI" is the latest, highly informative and completely Spanish special issue of Spanish in Context, guest edited by Cristina Illamola & Mar Forment Fernández! 🙌

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Sep 3

📣 John Benjamins will be present at SLRF 2025 – Elevating Perspectives in #L2 Research, hosted by Northern Arizona University, 25-28 September!

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📚 Or come and browse our books at the exhibit!

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Sep 2

💡 The latest special issue of Target seeks to uncover synergies in cognitively oriented research on Multilectal Mediated Communication, guest edited by Laura Babcock, Raphael Sannholm & Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social!

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Sep 1

📣 John Benjamins will be virtually present at the 5th European Conference on Argumentation (ECA 2025) in Warsaw, 23-26 September!

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Aug 28

📸 Live at the 58th Annual Meeting of the SLE at Université Bordeaux Montaigne!

📚 In case you're around, please feel welcome to visit our booth and to have a chat with acquisitions editor Ymke Verploegen.

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Aug 27

🤸‍♂️ What is the relationship between #language and the #body, in cases where the local emergence of #grammar and #lexicon is embedded in trajectories of instruction?

📘 Read it in this double special issue of IL entitled "Instructing Bodies": www.benjamins.com/catalog/il.5...

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John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social · Aug 27

🧭 The papers in the latest special issue of TRiS explore either travelling concepts that made their way into translation studies, or translation as a travelling concept in neighboring disciplines or fields of research. 💡

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