37.2153, Confs: 17th International Conference in Evolutionary Linguistics (China)

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Date: 20-Jun-2026
From: Jiahong Yuan [jiahongyuan at ustc.edu.cn]
Subject: 17th International Conference in Evolutionary Linguistics


17th International Conference in Evolutionary Linguistics
Short Title: CIEL-17

Date: 23-Oct-2026 - 25-Oct-2026
Location: Hefei, China
Meeting URL: https://ciel17.org

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics;
Genetic Classification; Historical Linguistics; Typology

Submission Deadline: 15-Jul-2026

The International Conference in Evolutionary Linguistics (CIEL) series
was initiated by renowned linguist Professor William S.-Y. Wang,
focusing on interdisciplinary research on language origins and
evolution. Continuing and further advancing the academic tradition of
the CIEL series, this conference aims to provide a high-level
international platform for scholars from linguistics, cognitive
science, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, anthropology, and
related fields. The conference will focus on key issues in the study
of language origins, evolutionary mechanisms, structural change, and
adaptive processes.
Please submit a detailed abstract in Chinese (600–800 characters) or
English (400–600 words), in PDF format. Selected outstanding papers
will be recommended for publication in the Journal of Chinese
Linguistics.



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