37.2714, Calls: 2026 Western Conference on Linguistics

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Subject: 37.2714, Calls: 2026 Western Conference on Linguistics

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Date: 19-Aug-2026
From: Brian Agbayani [wecolorganizingcommittee at gmail.com]
Subject: 2026 Western Conference on Linguistics


Full Title: 2026 Western Conference on Linguistics
Short Title: WECOL2026

Date: 14-Nov-2026 - 15-Nov-2026
Location: Online
Contact Person: Brian Agbayani, Chris Golston, Avreen Kaur
Meeting Email: wecolorganizingcommittee at gmail.com
Web Site: https://wecol.weebly.com/

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Call Deadline: 31-Aug-2026

Call for Papers:
The Western Conference on Linguistics (WECOL) is an international
conference on any aspect of theoretical or descriptive linguistics.
Invited speakers this year are
Aaron Broadwell - University of Florida
Hannah Sande - University of California, Berkeley
WECOL 2026 will be held VIRTUALLY on Zoom, November 14-15, based at
California State University, Fresno. Presentations are published in
the WECOL Proceedings online: https://wecol.weebly.com/
Submission Instructions:
All submissions must be original and not previously published.
Submissions are limited to one individual and one joint abstract per
author, or two joint abstracts per author.
Abstracts are invited for 20-minute talks (with 10 minutes for
discussion) on any aspect of theoretical or descriptive linguistics.
Abstracts must be limited to 500 words, excluding references. The
format of the abstract must follow the guidelines below:
 - Title centered at top of page
 - Anonymous: authors’ names and affiliations should not be indicated
anywhere in the abstract
 - Word count at the end of the abstract
 - File name: title.pdf
Submission deadline for abstracts is: 31 August 2026, 23:59 PT at:
https://easyabs.linguistlist.org/conference/WECOL2026/
Notifications will be sent around 2 October 2026.
Submissions open: July 29, 2026 - Aug. 31, 2026



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