TUNI Luottamuksellinen - Confidential (3Y)
Dear all,
The Nordic Speech Research Forum convenes on Tue, Nov 4th at 13:00 - 14:00 (Helsinki/Eastern European Time EET; UCT+2). You are warmly welcome to join the webinar via our website www.jyu.fi/nsrf<http://www.jyu.fi/nsrf>.
Technology-enhanced language learning interventions in children
Sari Ylinen, Tampere University
News:
* The webinar series continues on Dec 11th when Antti Saloranta and Leena Maria Heikkola (The Arctic University of Norway) give a talk about quantity differences in L1 and L2 Kven. You will find the details at www.jyu.fi/nsrf<http://www.jyu.fi/nsrf>.
* We are preparing for spring season 2026. Please suggest speakers at https://forms.office.com/e/4DjYzpbxVp.
The Nordic Speech Research Forum is organized by the Speech and Speech Research Special Interest Group of the Finnish Association for Applied Linguistics (AFinLA) and the Nordic Network for L2 Pronunciation (NNL2P). The current coordinators are Riikka Ullakonoja (University of Jyväskylä) and Elina Vasu (Tampere University).
Best regards,
Riikka Ullakonoja & Elina Vasu
Elina Vasu (formerly Tergujeff)
PhD, University Lecturer in English Linguistics
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
Languages Unit
Tampere University
Dear all, (We apologize for cross-posting)
This is the second call for abstracts for the 11th Fonologi i Norden (FiNo 2026) conference.
Please feel free to forward the message to people who might be interested.
https://fonologiinorden.wordpress.com/2025/09/10/fino-2026-lund-call-for-ab…
Best regards,
FiNo 2026 organizers
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FiNo 2026 (Lund): Call for abstracts
We are delighted to announce that the 11th Fonologi i Norden meeting will be hosted by the Centre for Languages and Literature at Lund University, 12th–13th of February 2026.
We invite submissions on any topic in phonology (including work in progress). Abstracts related to the phonology of languages spoken in the Nordic countries are particularly encouraged.
Please submit your abstract as a PDF document to fonologi.i.norden(a)gmail.com<mailto:fonologi.i.norden@gmail.com> by the 9th of November, 2025, 23:59 CET. If you use special characters such as IPA symbols, make sure they are embedded in your PDF.
Submission guidelines:
* One A4 page for the abstract text (references and data visualizations may be placed together on one additional page)
* 12 pt. Times New Roman typeface, single line spacing, and 2.5 cm (1 inch) margins.
* Submission email specifications:
* Email subject should be: fino 2026 abstract
* Please write the name(s) and the affiliation(s) of the author(s) in the email text.
* Also, please indicate the preference for presentation style (oral, poster or either) in the email text.
Important dates:
* November 9th – deadline for abstract submission
* December 5th – notification of acceptance
* February 12th-13th, 2026 – FiNo in Lund (on-site)
Please note that the meeting will be on-site with no online presentations. We look forward to receiving your abstracts!
If you have questions regarding the abstract submission, please contact fonologi.i.norden(a)gmail.com<mailto:fonologi.i.norden@gmail.com>.
FiNo 2026 Organizers,
Sara Myrberg, Shin Ishihara, Jinhee Kwon and Natsumi Goto
TUNI Luottamuksellinen - Confidential (3Y)
Dear colleagues,
We would like to draw your attention to a Nordic Speech Research Forum webinar taking place on Fri, Oct 10th at 15:00 - 16:00 (Helsinki/Eastern European Summer Time EEST; UCT+3). You are warmly welcome to join the webinar via our website www.jyu.fi/nsrf<http://www.jyu.fi/nsrf>.
Human speech and animal speech-like sounds
Axel Ekström, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
News:
* The webinar series continues on Nov 4th when Sari Ylinen (Tampere University) gives a talk about technology-enhanced language learning interventions in children. Please find the details at www.jyu.fi/nsrf<http://www.jyu.fi/nsrf>.
* Who would you like to hear present their work? You can suggest speakers at https://forms.office.com/e/4DjYzpbxVp.
The Nordic Speech Research Forum is organized by the Speech and Speech Research Special Interest Group of the Finnish Association for Applied Linguistics (AFinLA) and the Nordic Network for L2 Pronunciation (NNL2P). The current coordinators are Riikka Ullakonoja (University of Jyväskylä) and Elina Vasu (Tampere University).
Best regards,
Riikka Ullakonoja & Elina Vasu
Elina Vasu (formerly Tergujeff)
PhD, University Lecturer in English Linguistics
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
Languages Unit
Tampere University
