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Wed Jun 3, 2026

The bad news: The venerable semantics journal Natural Language Semantics founded by Irene Heim and Angelika Kratzer has been discontinued by Springer.

The very good news: The editorial team has started a successor journal Semantics of Natural Languages, which is a diamond open access journal published by Open Library of Humanities.

The editors have posted an open letter.

The first accepted articles are available as pre-production versions.

This is very exciting! Semantics now has three (!) fully open access journals:

You know what to do: support these community-led projects in whatever way you can.