25 October 2026 | EFL, News, Valorization
A sound map, a picnic, a quiz and an ultrasound of your tongue: for the Fête de la Science, the EFL project offered seven activities to discover linguistics through play, listening and experimentation. How does a language work? Why aren’t grammar rules always what we...
13 October 2026 | EFL, News, Research
The EFL project co-funds the thematic school Conditionals – Theory, Typology, Diachrony and Corpora, which will take place from 26 to 30 October 2026 at INALCO. Scope The school focuses on conditional constructions (“if A, then B”) and how they relate to reasoning. It...
13 October 2026 | EFL, News, Podcast
Vietnamese at home, French at school: thousands of children grow up between two languages. Linguistics has a name for this situation, heritage language, and a precise question to go with it: what happens to a language learned very early when another one takes over? A...
26 September 2026 | EFL, News, Valorization
The EFL project is taking part in the Fête de la Science, hosted by Université Paris Cité at the Village des Sciences, Cour des Grands Moulins (entrance via esplanade Pierre Vidal-Naquet). Friday, October 2, 9am–5pm, is reserved for school groups. Saturday, October 3,...
25 August 2026 | EFL, News
The grammatical encoding of expressivity and emotions EMO launch workshop — September 11, 2026 On September 11, 2026, the EFL project is launching the EMO working group with a one-day workshop on the grammatical encoding of expressivity and emotions. Seven talks, in...
15 June 2026 | EFL, International Chair, News
The EFL international chair programme welcomes four visiting professors in 2026, coming from Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, Belgium and the Netherlands. Each will deliver a series of four seminars open to the EFL community, covering topics ranging from multilingualism...