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<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">I’m very pleased to announce the most recent release of <i>Himalayan Linguistics</i>, 18.1/2019, which has a themed issue and also a grammar in the “Archives and Field Reports Section.”</p>
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<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">The themed issue is “Verb Agreement in Languages of the Eastern Himalayan Region,” co-edited by Linda Konnerth and Scott DeLancey. It features 10 article contributions and two overviews, and these provide valuable documentation, analysis, and discussion of <span class="gmail-s2" style="font-kerning:none;color:rgb(0,0,0)">argument indexation or verb agreement systems in several Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in the hills along the eastern border of India.</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-p5" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-s3" style="font-kerning:none">The grammar/archives contribution is a comprehensive grammar of Dzongkha, co-authored by Karma Tshering and George van Driem, which includes grammar lessons. It also includes three supplemental ZIP-ed sets of audio files.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-p5" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-s3" style="font-kerning:none">Special note: Due to file size, the grammar may take awhile to load on the screen-reader. We also include a ZIP-ed version of the grammar for download and be read locally on your computer’s hard drive.</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-p5" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-s3" style="font-kerning:none">I would once again like to thank the <i>HL</i> editorial and advisory boards, and also the anonymous peer reviewers whose efforts resulted in these excellent contributions. I wish in particular to thank the <i>HL</i> copy-editor, You-Jing Lin, and the students who assisted her with the proofs and final version preparation process.</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-p6" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-s3" style="font-kerning:none"><i>Himalayan Linguistics</i> is a free, peer-reviewed web journal and archive devoted to the study of the languages of the Himalayas. Authors who are interested in submitting a manuscript for peer review to <i>Himalayan Linguistics</i> may consult the “Submission Gudelines” link:</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-p8" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(0,0,238)"><span class="gmail-s2" style="font-kerning:none;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The link to the submission portal is here: <a href="https://submit.escholarship.org/ojs/index.php/himalayanlinguistics/author"><span class="gmail-s5" style="font-kerning:none;color:rgb(0,0,238)">https://submit.escholarship.org/ojs/index.php/himalayanlinguistics/author</span></a></span></p>
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<p class="gmail-p6" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-s3" style="font-kerning:none">Editor, <i>Himalayan Linguistics</i></span></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Orche<br>('Thanks' in Manange)<div><br><i>Kristine A. Hildebrandt</i></div><div><i style="font-size:12.8px">Professor, <a href="http://www.siue.edu/artsandsciences/english/" target="_blank">Department of English Language & Literature</a></i><i><br></i></div><div><i>President, <a href="http://www.endangeredlanguagefund.org/" target="_blank">Endangered Language Fund</a></i></div><div><i>Secretary, <a href="http://www.linguistic-typology.org/" target="_blank">Association for Linguistic Typology</a><br></i></div><div><i>Editor, <a href="http://escholarship.org/uc/himalayanlinguistics" target="_blank">Himalayan Linguistics</a></i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>Southern Illinois University Edwardsville</i><br></div><div><div><i>Box 1431<br>Edwardsville, IL 62026 U.S.A.<br>618-650-3991 (department voicemail)</i><div><i><a href="mailto:khildeb@siue.edu" target="_blank">khildeb@siue.edu</a><br><a href="http://www.siue.edu/~khildeb" target="_blank">http://www.siue.edu/~khildeb<br></a></i></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>