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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Everyone<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The first issue of <em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Languages and Peoples of the Eastern Himalayan Region (LPEHR),</span></em><span style="color:black"> has been published under the aegis of
<i>Himalayan Linguistics</i> at </span><a href="https://escholarship.org/uc/himalayanlinguistics/0/1">https://escholarship.org/uc/himalayanlinguistics/0/1</a><span style="color:black">.
<i>LPEHR</i> is the successor to the eight volumes of <em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">North East Indian Linguistics (NEIL)</span></em> published between 2008 and 2018. The first issue contains papers from NEILS conferences and other papers
 relating to North East India.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">This volume is edited by Linda Konnerth, Stephen Morey, Mijke Mulder and Kellen Parker van Dam and contains the following papers:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><a href="https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4710z56x"><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Konnerth, Linda, Stephen Morey, Mijke Mulder, Mark Post and Kellen
 Parker van Dam. ‘Languages and Peoples of the Eastern Himalayan Region and the North East Indian Linguistics Society: Taking stock’
</span></a><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><a href="https://escholarship.org/uc/item/22c040n4"><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Boro, Krishna ‘Deictic motion in Hakhun Tangsa’</span></a><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><a href="https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0td2g3v4"><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Daimai, Kailadbou and I.D. Ragubui. ‘Causatives in Liangmai’</span></a><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><u><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Huziwara, Keisuke ‘</span></u><a href="https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6248736t"><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">On
 the genetic position of Chakpa within Luish languages’</span></a><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><u><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Kanshouwa, Susie. ‘</span></u><a href="https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7j34f0s3"><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Assimilation
 in Maring’</span></a><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><a href="https://escholarship.org/uc/item/23r993pq"><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Morey, Stephen. ‘Syllable duration in Tai Phake: The interaction
 between vowel length and tone length’</span></a><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><a href="https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0154d07p"><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Peterson, David A. ‘The stem alternation in Rengmitca’</span></a><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><a href="https://escholarship.org/uc/item/78f6d00v"><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Sarangthem, Bobita and Niharika Dutta. ‘The function of the suffix
 -le as declarative marker in Maram’</span></a><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><a href="https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9ts7x5p6"><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Sarma, Kailash. ‘The past tense in Assamese’</span></a><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Linda Konnerth, Stephen Morey, Mijke Mulder and Kellen Parker van Dam<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Stephen Morey<br>
Associate Professor of Linguistics<br>
Department of Languages and Linguistics<br>
La Trobe University</span><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Profile: <a href="https://scholars.latrobe.edu.au/display/smorey" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">https://scholars.latrobe.edu.au/display/smorey</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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