6th International Conference on
Language and Literature Studies Toronto
"Creative Communication in a Global Context"
Paper/Abstract Submission Deadline :
Call for Papers
As a Scientific Research Conference Organizer, The Global Academic Research Institute is proudly organizing the International Conference on Language and Literature Studies (ICLLS 2026) under the theme of “Creative Communication in a Global Context”. We welcome proposals for papers and invitations for abstract submissions are now open for both Oral and Poster presentations covering current research and new processes. All contributions should be of high quality. During the review period, Papers will be reviewed by eminent scholars in the respective areas.
Two types of submissions are invited:
01. Full papers reporting on original & unpublished research
02. Work-in-progress papers or Abstract or Case Studies or Projects
Language is a system of conventional spoken, manual, or written symbols through which human beings, as members of a social group and participants in its culture, express themselves. Literature is imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value: "Literature must be an analysis of experience and a synthesis of the findings into a unity". ICLLS will provide a great platform for all academics, leading researchers, professionals, poets, scholars, and those who are interested in this topic to share knowledge and their achievements. Please note that speakers are encouraged to submit a full paper before the conference. In addition, all the submitted full papers will be reviewed by the journal editorial board and a few high-end papers will be published in GARI e-Journal having ISSN & DOI, and All Selected papers will be published in conference printed proceedings having ISBN as well as a conference library page.
For abstract submission fill in the online submission form or contact helpdesk@gariteam.com. Presentation time allocated 20 mins (15 mins presentation 05 mins questions),
All Selected papers will be published in different Journals
GARI International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (www.research.lk) International Journal of Social Science and Humanities (Online: ISSN 2424-6492) International Journal of Education and Distance Learning (Online: ISSN 2424-6514) as well as GARI Digital Research Library,
Print & Online proceedings Book will include "Extended Abstracts" should be at least three pages, but not more than five pages in length including the references. The word limit is 1000 - 1200 words.
Note - Offer certificate for co-authors & All Participant Delegates
Virtual Delegate Presentation (via ZOOM platform) is available at the conference & All the presentations LIVE STREAM on Facebook. After the event, We post the Print Certificate & Proceeding after the Conference
Important Dates
- Paper/Abstract submission deadline : 30th August 2026
- Notification of acceptance : Within 21 Days (+/-3)
- Full paper submission deadline : 10th October 2026
- Registration Deadline : 30th September 2026
- Conference Date :
Scope
Theoretical Linguistics & Grammatical Frameworks
- Syntax, morphology, phonology, and semantics; generative grammar, functional linguistics, cognitive linguistics, construction grammar; typology and universals; grammaticalization and language change; formal and computational models of linguistic structure.
Sociolinguistics, Language Variation & Identity
- Dialectology and regional variation, sociolects and register, language and social class, gender and language, code-switching and diglossia, language attitudes and ideologies, multilingualism in communities, and language as a marker of identity.
Applied Linguistics, Pedagogy & Second Language Acquisition
- Language teaching methodologies (CLT, TBLT, content-based instruction), curriculum design and assessment, second language acquisition theories, learner autonomy and motivation, teacher training, educational technology in language learning, and English for Specific Purposes (ESP).
Literary Theory, Criticism & Aesthetics
- Classical and contemporary literary theories (formalism, structuralism, post-structuralism, Marxism, feminism, psychoanalysis, postcolonialism, ecocriticism, queer theory), narrative theory and poetics, reader-response criticism, hermeneutics, and the philosophy of literature.
World Literature, Comparative Literature & Translation Studies
- Cross-cultural literary influences, comparative poetics and genres, world literature as a system, translation theory and practice (literary, cultural, audiovisual), untranslatability and cultural equivalence, postcolonial translation, and reception studies.
Genre Studies – Poetry, Prose, Drama & New Forms
- Poetics and prosody, novel and short story traditions, dramatic literature and performance texts, life writing (autobiography, memoir, biography), creative nonfiction, genre hybridity, experimental and avant-garde literary forms, and emerging digital genres.
Historical Linguistics, Philology & Language Change
- Language families and reconstruction, sound change and semantic shift, historical lexicography, etymology, manuscript studies and textual criticism, evolution of writing systems, historical sociolinguistics, and diachronic corpus linguistics.
Discourse Analysis, Pragmatics & Narrative Studies
- Conversation analysis, speech act theory, politeness and implicature, critical discourse analysis (CDA), institutional and political discourse, forensic linguistics, narrative structure and storytelling, digital discourse (social media, memes), and multimodal communication.
More
- Dead Languages
- Poetry, Drama & Film
- Indigenous Languages
Registration Fees
| Foreign | Amount |
| Delegate Presenter / Author (Oral) | 595 USD |
| Delegate Student Presenter / Author (Oral) | 575 USD |
| Virtual Delegate | 375 USD |
| Accompanying Person / Delegate Listener | 595 USD |
| E-Poster Presentation (Remote Delegate) | 295 USD |