37.2180, Confs: 12th World Congress of African Linguistics (Austria)

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Date: 24-Jun-2026
From: WOCAL12 Organizers [wocal2027 at univie.ac.at]
Subject: 12th World Congress of African Linguistics


12th World Congress of African Linguistics
Short Title: WOCAL12
Theme: African Languages in a Changing World: Sustainability,
Technology, and Biodiversity

Date: 07-Jul-2027 - 10-Jul-2027
Location: Vienna, Austria
Meeting URL: https://univie.eventsair.com/cmspreview/wocal2027/

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Submission Deadline: 31-Jul-2026

The Departments of African Studies and Linguistics at the University
of Vienna are pleased to announce the call for papers for the 12th
edition of the World Congress of African Linguistics (WOCAL 12).
We warmly invite researchers, academics, and students, particularly
those working in African Studies, African languages, and African
literatures, to participate in this global scholarly gathering.
Apart from the general sessions, there will be two thematic workshops:
Workshop 1: Object marking in African languages and beyond: agreement
and clitic doubling
Workshop 2: Interfaces and Multimodality
Deadline for submissions: July 31st



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