Our newsletter with a contribution by Susanne Fuchs about 'Schreiknötchen zur Fußball-WM', an interview with our Alexander von Humboldt fellow John Tomlinson about his research at ZAS and the invitation to the Annual Meeting of Humboldtians at Schloss Bellevue as well as reviews of the events "Treffpunkt Sprache" and "Semantics and Philosophy 7".