English Linguistics Doctoral Programme, University of Debrecen

21st Conference on Applied Linguistics for PhD Students: link to the call in the comment below

Marianna Szabó-Habók has just published a paper that presents the results of an experimental investigation into the understanding of verbal irony among preschoolers.
Szabóné Habók, Marianna. 2026. Normaszegés és iróniaértés: Magyar óvodáskorú gyermekek vizsgálata. Jelentés és Nyelvhasználat 13 (1). 33–60.

Normaszegés és iróniaértés: Magyar óvodáskorú gyermekek vizsgálata | Jelentés és Nyelvhasználat Normaszegés és iróniaértés Magyar óvodáskorú gyermekek vizsgálata Article Sidebar PDF Megjelent: júl. 8, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/JENY.2026.1.2 Kulcsszavak: óvodáskor, iróniaértés, normatív elvárások, kísérleti kutatás Main Article Content Szabóné Habók Marianna DE ...

Our colleague Péter Szűcs, and phd-students Hoda Haj Obeid and Nikolett Kiss are currently in Brno (Czech Republic), attending the Morphopalooza summer school at Masaryk University, participating in classes about Nanosyntax. The trip is funded by the Pannónia scholarship program.
https://sites.google.com/view/dm-meets-nano/summer-school

We congratulate Azza Slama on her successful complex exam! (26.06.2026.)
*Demonstratives in Tunesian Arabic*

We congratulate Magušar-Marton Andrea on her successful complex exam! (23.06.2026.)
*Foreign language anxiety in the case of interpreting students*

Today Tamari Narimanishvili has successfully defended her PhD dissertation
*Metaphorical Language Production in L2 Writing:
A Case Study of Georgian EFL Essays*
with top honours (summa cm laude).
Congratulations, Tamari!

We congratulate Nikolett Kiss on her successful complex exam!
*Singular 'they' usage among Hungarian university students*

We congratulate Rasoul Tayebi on his successful home defence!

*Cognitive and Strategic Challenges in Simultaneous Interpreting*