Full Name: 2026 16th International Conference on Languages, Literature, and Linguistics (ICLLL 2026) Abbreviation: ICLLL 2026 Conference website: http://www.iclll.org/ Theme: Advancements in Language and Literature: Bridging Tradition and Innovation in Linguistic Studies Time: November 27-29, 2026 Place: Tokyo, Japan The 2026 16th International Conference on Languages, Literature, and Linguistics (ICLLL 2026) invites scholars, researchers, and practitioners to explore the dynamic relationship between tradition and innovation in the fields of language, literature, and linguistics. The conference, held in Tokyo, Japan, from November 27-29, 2026, aims to provide a platform for discussing how traditional linguistic theories, literary analyses, and cultural interpretations intersect with modern advancements in language technology, digital humanities, and contemporary literary criticism. This year, the conference theme is "Advancements in Language and Literature: Bridging Tradition and Innovation in Linguistic Studies". ICLLL 2026 is sponsored by Otsuma Women's University, Japan and co-sponsored by Tokyo Healthcare University, Japan. As language and literature continue to evolve with globalization and technological progress, this conference will highlight the importance of bridging historical approaches with innovative methods and tools. We invite submissions that explore a wide range of topics, from classic linguistic theories and literary traditions to cutting-edge research in computational linguistics, artificial intelligence in language studies, and the role of literature in shaping modern society. Call For Papers 2026 16th International Conference on Languages, Literature and Linguistics (ICLLL 2026) will cover topics pertaining to Language, Literature and Linguistics in various institutional, social, and cultural contexts. Call for Papers: 1. Integrating Classical Literary Theory with Modern Criticism The Relevance of Aristotelian Poetics in Contemporary Literary Analysis Modern Narratology: Revisiting Structuralism and Beyond Post-Structuralist Approaches to Classical Texts The Role of Myth in Contemporary Literature The Evolution of Feminist Literary Criticism Comparative Literary Criticism: Tradition vs. Innovation 2. Language and Technology: Paving the Way for New Linguistic Paradigms Natural Language Processing and Its Impact on Linguistic Theory The Role of AI in Language Translation and Interpretation Speech Recognition and Computational Linguistics Language Learning and Technology: Adaptive Systems and Apps The Impact of Technology on Language Evolution Language Preservation Through Digital Tools and Resources 3. Literature, Society, and Identity: Exploring Modern Discourses The Role of Literature in Shaping Cultural Identity Gender, Sexuality, and Power in Contemporary Literary Works The Literature of Migration: Transnational Narratives Representations of Race and Ethnicity in Global Literature The Intersection of Literature and Political Activism Exploring the Role of the Author in Modern Society 4. Advancing Linguistic Research Through Interdisciplinary Approaches The Intersection of Linguistics and Cognitive Science Neurolinguistics: Bridging Brain Science and Language The Role of Linguistics in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Sociolinguistic Approaches to Global Language Use Language and Memory: Cognitive Linguistic Perspectives Experimental Linguistics: Methods and Insights 5. Literary Movements and Their Influence on Global Culture Modernism and Postmodernism: A Comparative Literary Approach Romanticism and Its Continued Influence on Contemporary Literature The Rise of Minimalism in Literature The Revival of Magical Realism in the 21st Century Ecocriticism and the Emerging Literary Landscape More information about the topics, please visit: https://iclll.org/cfp.html Journals Publication If you submitted a full paper, your paper will be through two rounds of reviewing, including the a plagiarism check and a peer-to-peer review by the relevant professional of the conference committee. Generally, the whole review procedure will take 3-4 weeks (or more). If your submission was accepted, we would like to send an official notification of acceptance to all authors, as well as the review report form. Please look out for your email from the conference secretary. Submissions will be reviewed by the conference committees and accepted papers will be published in the following journals: International Journal of Languages, Literature and Linguistics (IJLLL) Indexing: CNKI, Google Scholar, Crossref ISSN: 2382-6282 Frequency: Bimonthly DOI: 10.18178/IJLLL Paper Template: https://www.ijlll.org/IJLLL_template.doc International Journal of Social Science and Humanity (IJSSH) Indexing: Google Scholar, Crossref ISSN: 2010-3646 (Online) Frequency: Bimonthly DOI: 10.18178/IJSSH Paper Template: https://www.ijssh.net/uploadfile/IJSSH_template.doc Submission Guidelines Submission Requirements Language: English is the official language of the conference; the paper should be written and presented only in English. Presentation & Publication (Full paper): Full paper is requested, if you also consider publishing your paper. All submitted articles should report original, previously unpublished research results, experimental or theoretical. Articles submitted to the Conference should not be under consideration for publication elsewhere. Manuscripts should follow the style of the Conference and are subject to both review and editing. Authors retain the right to publish an extended, significantly updated version in another periodical. Oral Presentation Only(Abstract): If you just want to make an oral presentation during ICLLL 2026 without paper publication, then you can only submit an abstract. Submit Please edit your paper with corresponding template. The paper template will be considered as one of the review parts. Please do pay attention to it. Each paper should be at least 5 full pages, and additional pages( 5) will be chargeable. Submission Methods: 1. Online Submission: https://www.zmeeting.org/submission/ICLLL2026 2. Email: iclll@academic.net Conference Program: Day 1 - November 27, 2026 (Friday) 10:00-17:00 | Sign in and Materials Collection 14:00-17:00 | Committee Conference Day 2 - November 28, 2026 (Saturday) 08:30-12:00 | Opening Ceremony & Keynote Speeches 12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch 13:30 - 18:00 | Parallel Sessions 18:00 - 20:30 | Award Ceremony & Dinner Banquet Day 3 - November 29, 2026 (Sunday) 09:00-12:00 | Invited Speeches 14:00-19:00 | City Tour /Campus Tour Conference Venue CHIYODA CAMPUS, OTSUMA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY BUILDING H Address: 12 Sanban-cho,Chiyoda-ku,Tokyo 102-8357,Japan Contact Us Conference Secretary: Ms. Bernice B. Email: iclll@academic.net Website: http://www.iclll.org/