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Word-Formation 2026
Word-Formation Theories & Typology and Universals in Word-Formation, Word-Formation in Distributed Morphology Workshop
Word-Formation 2026 is a conference hosted by Vilnius University, Lithuania, bringing together researchers in word-formation theory, typology, and universals. It features a general session and three specialized workshops, continuing the tradition of the Košice meetings with a global focus on morphological research.
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Abstract for Workshops
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Research areas in scope
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General Session Subfields
Word-Formation and PhonologyWord-Formation and SyntaxProductivity and Innovation in Word-FormationWord-Formation and Language ContactComputational and Quantitative Approaches to Word-FormationExperimental and Psycholinguistic Approaches to Word-Formation
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Workshops
Fuzziness in Word-FormationMethods in Morphological ResearchWord-Formation in Distributed Morphology
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- Abstracts must be anonymized.
- General session abstracts must not exceed 300 words (excluding references).
- Workshop abstracts must be submitted in PDF format with a one-page main text (12-point font, 1-inch margins); a second page is allowed for data, figures, tables, and references.
- Non-English language data must include interlinear glosses following the Leipzig Glossing Rules.
- Abstracts for workshops must be submitted via OpenReview after registering for an account.
- During workshop abstract submission, authors must indicate preference for poster or talk presentation.
Official sources
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Official workshop siteCall for papersWorkshopsProgramFuzziness in Word-FormationMethods in Morphological Research
Last verified September 9, 2026