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Snakes and Ladders: Learning words in a foreign language Snakes and Ladders: Learning words in a foreign language Published 17 December 2020 Lari-Valtteri Suhonen successfully defended his PhD thesis "Snakes and Ladders – Developmental Aspects of Lexical-Conceptual Relationships in the Multilingual Mental Lexicon" last week. The faculty opponent was Jeanine Treffers-Daller, University of Reading.

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/article/snakes-and-ladders-learning-words-in-a-foreign-language/ - 2026-07-16

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/the-department/news/ - 2026-07-16

Writing in English at University: A Guide for Second Language Writers Writing in English at University: A Guide for Second Language Writers Published 25 September 2020 This new textbook is for anyone who wishes to learn more about academic writing in English. Writing in English at University: A Guide for Second Language Writers is a textbook designed to accompany the MOOC Writing in English at Uni

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/article/writing-in-english-at-university-a-guide-for-second-language-writers/ - 2026-07-16

Frontiers of Science in Social Media: Studying Digital Democracy with Automation, Experiments, and Ethics – A Marcus Wallenberg Symposium Frontiers of Science in Social Media: Studying Digital Democracy with Automation, Experiments, and Ethics – A Marcus Wallenberg Symposium Published 2 March 2020 The rise of extremist politicians, disinformation, and hate speech all relate to widespread social me

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/article/frontiers-of-science-in-social-media-studying-digital-democracy-with-automation-experiments-and-ethics-a-marcus-wallenberg-symposium/ - 2026-07-16

Global History Seminar Series LAUGH presents Pelle Valentin Olsen | Centre for Languages and Literature 2 Jun Global History Seminar Series LAUGH presents Pelle Valentin Olsen 2 June 2026 13:15 to 15:00 Seminar Pelle Valentin Olsen presents with the title "Idle Days and Nights: Perspectives on Leisure, Entertainment, and Everyday Life in Modern Iraq". During the late Ottoman period, the British ma

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/the-department/calendar/seminar-series/Globalhistoriska%20LAUGH/global-history-seminar-series-laugh-presents-pelle-valentin-olsen/ - 2026-06-02

Global History Seminar Series LAUGH presents Pelle Valentin Olsen | Centre for Languages and Literature 2 Jun Global History Seminar Series LAUGH presents Pelle Valentin Olsen 2 June 2026 13:15 to 15:00 Seminar Pelle Valentin Olsen presents with the title "Idle Days and Nights: Perspectives on Leisure, Entertainment, and Everyday Life in Modern Iraq". During the late Ottoman period, the British ma

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/the-department/calendar/seminar-series/global-history-seminar-series-laugh-presents-pelle-valentin-olsen - 2026-06-02

Global History Seminar Series LAUGH presents Pelle Valentin Olsen | Centre for Languages and Literature 2 Jun Global History Seminar Series LAUGH presents Pelle Valentin Olsen 2 June 2026 13:15 to 15:00 Seminar Pelle Valentin Olsen presents with the title "Idle Days and Nights: Perspectives on Leisure, Entertainment, and Everyday Life in Modern Iraq". During the late Ottoman period, the British ma

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/the-department/calendar/seminar-series/global-history-seminar-series-laugh-presents-pelle-valentin-olsen/ - 2026-06-02

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/article/on-l1-attrition-and-prosody-in-pronominal-anaphora-resolution/ - 2026-07-16

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/course/LLYU68/ - 2026-07-17

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/article/perspectives-on-the-revitalization-of-minority-languages-2025/ - 2026-07-16

New funding for researchers in English linguistics New funding for researchers in English linguistics Published 5 August 2020 Vasiliki Simaki and Nele Põldvere Nele Põldvere and Vasiliki Simaki at the English unit of the Centre for Languages and Literature have secured new research funding. Funded by Crafoord,  Nele  Põldvere will be hired during the autumn as a postdoc researcher for joint work w

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/article/new-funding-for-researchers-in-english-linguistics/ - 2026-07-16

Dissertation in linguistics Dissertation in linguistics Published 8 January 2020 In her dissertation Joanne Yager investigates the outcomes of language contact and multilingualism among egalitarian foragers in a small-scale multilingual setting in northern Peninsular Malaysia. Despite the fact that situations of contact between languages that are small in scale and relatively equal in prestige are

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/article/dissertation-in-linguistics/ - 2026-07-16

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/article/street-artivism-on-athenian-walls-a-cognitive-semiotic-analysis-of-metaphor-and-narrative-in-street-art/ - 2026-07-16

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/the-department/calendar/event/litteraturen-och-den-hotade-samtidsnaturen/ - 2026-07-16

Cogseminar: "2 talks from IACS6 in Rome, June 4-6" (Claudia Cicerchia, Natalia Basalaeva) | Centre for Languages and Literature 10 Sep Cogseminar: "2 talks from IACS6 in Rome, June 4-6" (Claudia Cicerchia, Natalia Basalaeva) 10 September 2026 15:00 to 17:00 Seminar Claudia Cicerchia and Natalia Basalaeva will present the talks they (and their co-authors) gave during the IACS6 conference in June. E

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/the-department/calendar/event/cogseminar-2-talks-iacs6-rome-june-4-6-claudia-cicerchia-natalia-basalaeva/ - 2026-07-16

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/the-department/calendar/seminar-series/LAMiNATE%20Talks/ - 2026-06-09

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/article/rektors-vaarhaelsning-till-medarbetare-och-studenter-1/ - 2026-07-16

Coming announcement of PhD and postdoc positions at the cross-disciplinary Agenda 2030 Graduate School Coming announcement of PhD and postdoc positions at the cross-disciplinary Agenda 2030 Graduate School Published 18 June 2021 Eight new PhD student positions in the Agenda 2030 Graduate School and up to 12 postdoc positions will be annouced on 30 August 2021. The 2030 Agenda is the United Nations

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/article/coming-announcement-of-phd-and-postdoc-positions-at-the-cross-disciplinary-agenda-2030-graduate-school/ - 2026-07-16

Hållbarhetsveckan 2027 | Centre for Languages and Literature 19 Apr Hållbarhetsveckan 2027 19 April 2027 08:00 to 24 April 2027 17:00 calendar/event Agenda 2030 Awards under Hållbarhetsveckan 2026. Foto Erik Törner, MGeo. Save the date! Hållbarhetsveckan är tillbaka 19-24 april, 2027 Missa inte den årliga Hållbarhetsveckan där vi i olika panelsamtal, föredrag, workshops, utställningar och kulturev

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/the-department/calendar/event/hallbarhetsveckan-2027/ - 2026-07-16

How the melodic sound of Swedish can help Swedes automatically assess new languages How the melodic sound of Swedish can help Swedes automatically assess new languages Published 8 February 2021 Learning a second language can feel like a slow and tedious process. Yet, the human brain starts segmenting and categorising new language input virtually from the very second that it is exposed it. It suppo

https://www.sol.lu.se/en/article/how-the-melodic-sound-of-swedish-can-help-swedes-automatically-assess-new-languages/ - 2026-07-16