37.1600, Confs: 47th International Conference of Linguistic Society of Nepal (Nepal)

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Date: 27-Apr-2026
From: Raj Kishor Singh [drrksnp at gmail.com]
Subject: 47th International Conference of Linguistic Society of Nepal


47th International Conference of Linguistic Society of Nepal
Short Title: 47th LSN Conference
Theme: Bringing together linguists and language enthusiasts

Date: 26-Nov-2026 - 27-Nov-2026
Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
Contact: Dr. Raj Kishor Singh
Contact Email: linguisticsocietynepal at gmail.com
Meeting URL: http://www.lsn.org.np

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Computational Linguistics;
Discourse Analysis; General Linguistics; Ling & Literature
Subject Language(s): English (eng)
                     Nepali (macrolanguage) (nep)
Language Family(ies): English based

Submission Deadline: 30-Aug-2026

Linguistic Society of Nepal (LSN) organizes an annual conference on
26-27 November every year. The conference is one of the major
activities of Society which provides a platform for those who have
been working on different aspects of languages. LSN has been
organizing the annual conferences since 1979 unfailingly bringing
various linguists and practitioners together from home and abroad
concentrating on the studies of Nepalese languages.
This society would like to request all the linguists and practitioners
from home and abroad to submit an abstract for the conference on
theoretical as well as applied aspects of language in the following or
any other relevant topics of linguistics:
- Phonetics
- Phonology
- Morphology
- Syntax
- Morpho-syntax
- Semantics and lexical studies
- Pragmatics
- Historical linguistics
- Sociolinguistics
- Anthropological linguistics
- Language contact and linguistic typology
- Applied linguistics
- Indigenous languages and identity
- Corpus and computational linguistics
- Cognitive linguistics
- Natural language processing
- Language teaching
- Language policy and planning
- Discourse analysis
- Language and technology
- Ethnolinguistics and language ideology
- Language documentation
- Translation studies
- Psycholinguistics
- Neurolinguistics
- Geolinguistics
- Subaltern linguistics
- Linguistic human rights
- Language, power, and politics
- Language and tourism
- Indigenous Linguistics
- Language and Law
-Language and Literature
- Language and AI
- Mother-tongue and multilingual education
- Any other relevant areas
There will be oral presentations and poster presentation sessions. The
details of the abstract and full presentation or poster presentation
are as follows:
Abstract:
1. An abstract will contain 250-300 words including examples and
references (the title and author information will not be counted in
this word limit).
2. The title should be followed by the name of the author/authors,
author's affiliation, address, email, and phone number (mobile phone
number preferred).
3. The abstract should contain information about the data,
methodology, and findings of the research (but no separate headings).
4. The paper should be in English or Nepali. For English medium paper,
the abstract should be in English in Roman script; and for Nepali
medium paper, it should be in Nepali in the Devanagari Unicode.
5. Examples from other languages, in English medium paper, should be
presented in IPA Unicode. Other scripts can also be used in the
example if it is necessary, however, it should be in Unicode.
6. Abstract should be both in the MSWord and PDF format.
7. Submit an electronic copy of the abstract/paper via email to
linguisticsocietynepal at gmail.com
The accepted abstracts will be included in the program booklet after
registration. The presenters will be asked to submit their full
presentation when their abstracts are accepted.
The full presentation submission will be as follows:
Full oral presentation: 10-15 slides or 3-4 page write-up for a 10 to
15-minute presentation followed by a 5-minute discussion.
Full poster presentation: Poster or 3-4 page write-up of the matter to
be included in the poster
Poster size: 91 cm wide and 122 cm tall (A0 paper size)
Font size: Between maximum 78 pt (for main title) and minimum 24 pt
(for body text).
Important Dates:
Submission deadline: 30th August 2026
Notification of acceptance: 10th, September 2026
Conference Date: 26-27 November 2026
Venue: Kathmandu, Nepal



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