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        mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Call for Abstracts <br>
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        SIXTH WORKSHOP ON THE LANGUAGES OF PAPUA (WLP6)<br>
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        17-19 July 2023<br>
        Sorong, Papua Barat Daya, Indonesia <br>
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        Papers are invited dealing with the "Papuan" (ie.
        non-Austronesian)
        languages spoken in eastern Indonesia, the greater New Guinea
        region, and the
        Solomon Islands. Equally welcome are papers concerned with the
        Austronesian
        languages spoken in the same areas, including the contact
        varieties of Malay,
        as well as Tok Pisin and Solomon Islands Pidgin. Papers may be
        in any of the
        subfields of linguistics, and may represent variegated
        approaches and diverse
        theoretical persuasions. Papers are to be delivered in English.
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        Persons wishing to present a paper at the workshop are invited
        to submit a
        one-page abstract in electronic form (preferably pdf, but MsWord
        also
        acceptable) to David Gil at the following address: <br>
        <br>
        gil AT shh.mpg.de <br>
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        Deadline for submission of abstracts: 1 March 2023<br>
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        mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Laura Arnold</span><span
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        mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">University of Edinburgh</span><span
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        Evolutionary Anthropology,
        Leipzig</span><span style="font-family:"Times New
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        Languages Documentation,
        Universitas Papua </span><span style="font-family:"Times
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        Schapper, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam</span></p>
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        Center for Endangered Languages Documentation, Universitas Papua<br>
        Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam</span></p>
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        "Times New Roman"">WLP6 will be immediately followed
        by the Workshop on Raja
        Ampat, 20-21 July 2023</span><span
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        mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Further information:
        <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://indoling.com/wlp/wlp-6/">https://indoling.com/wlp/wlp-6/</a></span></p>
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        mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Inquiries: gil AT
        shh.mpg.de</span></p>
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David Gil

Senior Scientist (Associate)
Department of Linguistic and Cultural Evolution
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Deutscher Platz 6, Leipzig, 04103, Germany

Email: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:gil@shh.mpg.de">gil@shh.mpg.de</a>
Mobile Phone (Israel): +972-526117713
Mobile Phone (Indonesia): +62-082113720302

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