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Dear all,</div>
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The Southeast Asian Linguistics Society (SEALS) invites scholars to submit abstracts for the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society (SEALS 35), to be held at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, from
<b>3 - 5 June 2026</b>. The conference will be in the form of a hybrid event, although we strongly encourage in-person participation.</div>
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SEALS 35 welcomes contributions addressing linguistic issues related to languages spoken in Southeast Asia, particularly those from the following language families: Austronesian, Austroasiatic, Kra-Dai/Tai-Kadai, Hmong-Mien/Miao-Yao, and Sino-Tibetan. Possible
topics include, but are not limited to: Phonetics and phonology, Morphosyntax, Semantics and pragmatics, Historical-comparative studies, Language endangerment, documentation and revitalization, Genetic and areal relationships, Discourse analysis, Sociolinguistic
studies, Psycholinguistics.</div>
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<u>Invited Speakers</u>: </p>
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Dr. Laura Arnold, The Australian National University</p>
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Dr. Trang Phan, Ca' Foscari University of Venice</p>
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<b>Abstract submission deadline</b>: 31 Jan 2026</div>
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<b>Notification date: </b>1 March 2026</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Contact email: </b></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA53ddbeee-a9de-5798-c283-24499ef1ff50" href="mailto:seals35singapore@gmail.com">seals35singapore@gmail.com</a></span></div>
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For more information on SEALS35, as well as the submission link and abstract requirements, please refer to the
<a title="https://sites.google.com/view/seals35" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA9ae646af-00da-4412-c961-1c10303f6e5f" href="https://sites.google.com/view/seals35">
conference website</a>.</div>
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<u>Pre-Conference Workshop:</u></div>
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SEALS35 will also be accompanied by a pre-conference workshop on 2 June 2026 at the National University of Singapore entitled
<b><i>When Chinese Meets Southeast Asian Languages: Two Millennia of Continuous Language Contact</i>.
</b>This workshop has a separate call for papers, with more information available at the
<a title="https://fass.nus.edu.sg/cs/events/when-chinese-meets-southeast-asian-languages-two-millennia-of-continuous-language-contact/" href="https://fass.nus.edu.sg/cs/events/when-chinese-meets-southeast-asian-languages-two-millennia-of-continuous-language-contact/">
workshop website</a>.</div>
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Warm regards,</div>
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Tamisha Tan and Lai Yunfan </div>
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on behalf of the SEALS 35 organising committee</div>
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Tamisha L. Tan</div>
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Assistant Professor | Linguistics and Multilingual Studies</div>
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School of Humanities | Nanyang Technological University</div>
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48 Nanyang Avenue, SHHK-03-43, Singapore 639818</div>
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