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<span style="font-weight: 700;">CALL FOR PAPERS – CILLA XI</span></div>
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Center for Indigenous Languages of Latin America, The University of Texas</div>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">at Austin</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The eleventh
</span><span style="font-family: Lato, Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">CONFERENCE ON INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES OF LATIN AMERICA</span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> will be held
</span><span style="font-family: Lato, Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">online</span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> on October 15-17, 2026, by the University of Texas at Austin.
This year, the conference is dedicated to celebrating the 25th anniversary of the launch of AILLA, the Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We invite the submission of abstracts on research about any aspect of Latin American Indigenous languages. In honor of AILLA’s 25th anniversary, we are particularly interested
in abstracts that focus on the collaborative efforts to archive the results of language documentation and related activities (such as (re-)vitalization, teaching, and advocacy), as well as interesting and meaningful ways that archived materials have been (re-)circulated,
resocialized, and used within their originating communities. Topics may include, but are not limited to:</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Grammar Typology</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Linguistic Anthropology Sociolinguistics</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Language Planning Language Politics</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Linguistic Theory Historical Linguistics</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Language Vitality Discourse</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Indigenous Literatures Cooperation with the Community</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Spanish is encouraged for presentations; English and Portuguese are also acceptable.</span></p>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">CILLA XI KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">Lyle Cambell</span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">,
<i>University of Hawai'i, Emeritus</i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">Hilaria Cruz</span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">,
<i>University of Louisville</i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">Robin M. Wright</span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">,
<i>University of Florida Gainesville, Emeritus</i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Speakers are allowed 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion. Papers will be selected based on the evaluation of an anonymous abstract, which may not exceed
500 words (excluding references). We cannot accept more than one paper as principal author.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">SUBMISSIONS:</span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Deadline for receipt of abstracts is
</span><span style="font-family: Lato, Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">April 15, 2026</span><span style="font-family: Lato, Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">.</span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Please
send your abstract to </span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u>cillaxi2026@gmail.com</u></span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">, Subject: CILLA XI abstract.
Please include in the following order (in your message, but NOT in the abstract, except for the title):</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">Title of the paper</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">An abstract of 500 words maximum (excluding references). Name of file: Lastname_Firstinitial_CILLAXI. Notification of acceptance or rejection will be sent by
</span><span style="font-family: Lato, Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; text-transform: none;">May 31</span><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">REGISTRATION:
</span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Registration is free, but required. Check the website in June 2026 to the registration form.</span></p>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">CONTACT:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Organizers (Patience Epps, Susan Kung, Danny Law, Karol Obert, Anthony Woodbury)</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">University of Texas at Austin</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Email:
</span><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u>cillaxi2026@gmail.com</u></span></p>
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