CLUNL - Linguistics Research Centre of NOVA University Lisbon

The Linguistics Research Centre of NOVA University Lisbon (CLUNL) is a research unit that aims at promoting research in theoretical and applied Linguistics, to develop the advanced training of researchers and the promotion of the dissemination of scientific data on those domains concerned with the nature and structure of languages and texts.

The work developed at CLUNL since its creation, in 2000, has made a relevant and distinctive contribution to the study of Linguistics in Portugal, in areas such as language acquisition (native language and non-native language), discourse analysis, lexicology and lexicography, text theory and terminology, while developing research in domains such as lexicon and vocabulary (general and specialized), historical linguistics, morphology, syntax, and semantics.

This research unit is financed by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), having obtained the qualification of Very Good in the latest evaluation exercise carried out by this governmental institution.

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Save the date: Lisbon Summer School in Linguistics 2025

#LSSL2025 is scheduled!
Organized by the Linguistics Research Centre of NOVA University Lisbon (CLUNL), with the support of Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), #LSSL2025 will be held at School of Social Sciences and Humanities of NOVA University Lisbon (NOVA FCSH) between June 30 – July 4, 2025.

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GRATO 2025: call for proposals

The call for the 9th International Conference on Grammar & Text – GRATO 2025, themed "Challenges and Perspectives in Grammar & Text", is now open.
Submission deadline: April 30, 2025

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1st ENEOLI Training School on Lexical Innovation: 1st call for applications

We are delighted to announce that the call for the 1st ENEOLI Training School on Lexical Innovation is now open.
The training school will be held between June 9 and June 13, 2025, in Lisbon, Portugal.

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Webinar: “Entre a Lexicografia e a Terminologia: convergências e novas perspectivas”

Ana Salgado, a researcher at LLT group of CLUNL, is the next guest in the “Bridging Academia and Society” webinar series organized by CLIC The (...)

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Cindy Ge’s project gets funding Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Yuxin (Cindy) Ge, researcher specializing in second language (L2) phonology, obtained a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship (...)

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New publication: journal Linha d’Água, 37(4)

Isabel Roboredo Seara, a researcher in the G&T - Grammar and Text group at CLUNL, together with Renata Ferreira Costa, is the editor of vol 37, (...)

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