<div dir="ltr"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br clear="all" style="font-size:12.8px"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div><b><img src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui=2&ik=73e55f4afb&view=fimg&th=1548621d1920d4ad&attid=0.0.1&disp=emb&realattid=ii_invpgmua0_1548610d9d756846&attbid=ANGjdJ9tG0w0ueN3dlXni6uTDHyZTozIzmz5p4p8kKT8uRdBAF6gzsMLjxht4m5EZu_9TfuJCp2vC8gpt3w3WhicPyDB-usE_-aLHy_ddYOB3rB9h88-D-1JhCivi44&sz=s0-l75&ats=1462539244365&rm=1548621d1920d4ad&zw" height="0" width="0" class="" style="margin-right: 0px;"><img src="cid:ii_invtpps50_154867dd79d5f701" height="77" width="177" class="" style="margin-right: 0px;"><br>​<br>​<br>The Sylheti Language conference</b><br><br><b>Date</b>: 12 May 2016, 9:30-18:00<br></div>Where: SOAS. Brunei building, room B102<br><br>We are pleased to announce the Sylheti Language Conference under the auspices of the Department of Linguistics, SOAS. The conference is organized by the members of the Sylheti Project that includes postgraduate students and staff members of the linguistics department, and members of the Surma Centre in Camden.<br>This one-day conference will be an opportunity for linguists and other academics to present and discuss research on Sylheti, in a programme that ranges from its phonology to its role in communication about climate change. Find the full programme <a href="https://sylhetiproject.wordpress.com/program/" target="_blank">here.</a><br><br>Dr Mark Sebba from Lancaster University will present a plenary talk titled <b>Spelling Sylheti: phonology and practice. </b>Find the abstract <a href="https://sylhetiproject.wordpress.com/abstracts/" target="_blank">here.</a><br><br>Do join us! Register <a href="http://store.soas.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=1&deptid=19&catid=79&prodvarid=383" target="_blank">here</a>. Ticket costs £10 standard or £6  for students</div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Prof Peter K. Austin<div>Marit Rausing Chair in Field Linguistics</div><div><div>Research Tutor and PhD Convenor<br>Department of Linguistics, SOAS<br>Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square<br>London WC1H 0XG<br>United Kingdom<br><br>Homepage: <a href="http://www.hrelp.org/aboutus/staff/index.php?cd=pa" target="_blank">http://www.hrelp.org/aboutus/staff/index.php?cd=pa</a></div></div><div>Academia: <a href="https://soas.academia.edu/PeterAustin" rel="nofollow" style="color:rgb(59,89,152);text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:12.88px" target="_blank">https://soas.academia.edu/PeterAustin</a></div><div>ResearchGate: <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Peter_Austin2" target="_blank">https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Peter_Austin2</a></div><div>ResearcherID: <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;white-space:nowrap"><a href="http://www.researcherid.com/rid/P-5066-2014" target="_blank">http://www.researcherid.com/rid/P-5066-2014</a></span></div><div>ORCID: <a href="http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3180-0524" target="_blank">http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3180-0524</a></div><div>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/peterkaustin" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/peterkaustin</a></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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