Eman El Sherbiny Ismail presented a paper online at the International Pragmatic Conference (IPRA 2025) , in the panel "(Cross-)Linguistic Studies on Relationships and Socialisation" (22–27 June 2025, Brisbane, Australia). Her talk, titled "Creating Bonds and Building Alliances in Control Sequences: Multilingual Family Interactions," was based on data from the Multilingual Family Portraits (MFP) Corpus.