[Lingtyp] Call for Abstracts - Himalayan Languages Symposium

[Nathaniel Sims]

Writing to announce EXTENSION for HLS 28 to MARCH 24
Call for abstracts:
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Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the 28th Himalayan Languages Symposium, which will take place in Eugene, Oregon, USA, on August 2-3, 2025.

Abstract Submission
We invite papers that address any aspect of the languages and linguistics of the Himalayan and Trans-Himalayan region. Topics may include, but are not limited to:

  *   Phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, typology, language documentation, field reports, ethnographic studies, language technology, computational linguistics
  *   Contributions from related disciplines (e.g., history, archaeology, ethnobotany, genetics, anthropology) that inform the history and development of Himalayan languages
  *   Papers are not limited to the Trans-Himalayan language family but may also cover Indo-Aryan, Tai-Kadai, Austro-Asiatic, Hmong-Mien languages, as well as isolates, pidgins, and creoles traditionally spoken in the region.

Submission Guidelines

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Abstract deadline: March 24, 2025
  *   Abstracts should be anonymized, with a maximum length of one page, excluding references.
  *   Include author information (name, title, institutional affiliation, and contact details) in the body of your email.
  *   Submit abstracts as a PDF attachment to himalayanlanguagessymposium28 at gmail.com<mailto:himalayanlanguagessymposium28 at gmail.com>.

Request for Reviewers

  *   We kindly invite colleagues to volunteer as reviewers for the conference abstracts. If you are interested, please complete the form at the following link: https://forms.gle/1r91qoykGHxQYtVK6<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://forms.gle/1r91qoykGHxQYtVK6__;!!C5qS4YX3!Bbd06m3zrUsX-P3-Nk_djCZx2De3_oWUOrfjEtHdqk_5t9-L_gWyjwvocAoD2QVpWGoBWZQbavsDmCmXlCF2mlQiYw$>.

The HLS website is currently under construction and is expected to go online again by the end of the month.





Nathaniel Sims | Assistant Professor

University of Oregon | Department of Linguistics

STB 371 | 1451 Onyx St., Eugene, OR 97403

nasims at uoregon.edu<mailto:nasims at uoregon.edu>


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