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<span id="m_4609762350327015813m_3570828762198970676gmail-m_-6021650267829611784gmail-docs-internal-guid-7cf18213-7fff-b800-3ecd-70ff7abd1f9c"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dear colleagues,</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">for your information: </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Linguistic Convergence Laboratory (HSE University, Moscow) offers a series of 9 open lectures on <b>various aspects of East Caucasian (Nakh-Daghestanian) languages and linguistics</b> that will be delivered online, via Zoom.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">You can register for the course by filling in a <a href="https://ilcl.hse.ru/en/polls/517499854.html">registration form</a>. The course (free of charge) will be taught in English. Lectures will be presented by (in alphabetical order, not in the order of appearance) Michael Daniel, Nina Dobrushina, Steven Kaye, Yuri Koryakov, Polina Nasledskova, Johanna Nichols,  Maria Polinsky, Nina Sumbatova, Yakov Testelets, Tatiana Philippova, Samira Verhees. They will be held each Wednesday at 19.00-20.30 (UTC+3), starting from the 3rd of November. For more information see the </span><a href="https://ilcl.hse.ru/en/east_caucasian/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">webpage of the series</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please, help us to distribute this information further between colleagues and students. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></span></p></span><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font size="2"><span id="m_4609762350327015813m_3570828762198970676gmail-m_-6021650267829611784gmail-docs-internal-guid-7cf18213-7fff-b800-3ecd-70ff7abd1f9c">Nina Dobrushina</span></font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font size="2"><span id="m_4609762350327015813m_3570828762198970676gmail-m_-6021650267829611784gmail-docs-internal-guid-7cf18213-7fff-b800-3ecd-70ff7abd1f9c">Linguistic Convergence Laboratory, HSE University<br></span></font></span></div><div><span id="m_4609762350327015813m_3570828762198970676gmail-m_-6021650267829611784gmail-docs-internal-guid-7cf18213-7fff-b800-3ecd-70ff7abd1f9c"><font color="#888888"></font></span></div><div><span id="m_4609762350327015813m_3570828762198970676gmail-m_-6021650267829611784gmail-docs-internal-guid-7cf18213-7fff-b800-3ecd-70ff7abd1f9c"></span></div><div><div><a href="https://ilcl.hse.ru/en" target="_blank">https://ilcl.hse.ru/en</a></div><br><br></div></div>