HIMALAYAN LANGUAGES SYMPOSIUM

THE FORUM FOR SCHOLARS OF HIMALAYAN LANGUAGES

2024 GUWAHATI

The 27th Himalayan Languages Symposium is expected to be held in 2024 in Guwahati, Assam, India.

CALL FOR PAPER

The call for papers for HLS 26 will become available in due course on the HLS26 website.

The Himalayan Languages Symposium is an annually convening, open scholarly forum for scholars of Himalayan languages. Contributions are welcome on any language of the greater Himalayan region.  In addition to linguistic presentations, contributions are also welcome from related disciplines such as history, anthropology, archaeology and prehistory. The forum is secular and scholarly and not open to political or religious contributions.

  • HLS-27 was held at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati from June 12th to June 14th, 2024.
  • HLS-26 was held at INALCO’s Maison de la Recherche from September 4th to September 6th, 2023.
  • HLS-25 was held at the University of Sydney from June 24th to June 20th, 2019.

The University of Oregon Department of Linguistics is pleased to host the 28th Himalayan Languages Symposium, in Eugene, OR, USA. The city of Eugene, located at the southern end of the Willamette River Valley, is home to around 170,000 people and to the University of Oregon. Surrounded by picturesque natural attractions, it also hosts several museums specializing in the cultural and natural history of the Pacific Northwest.

Abstract submission deadlineMar 1st 2025
Notification of acceptanceTBD
Online registration deadlineTBD
Conference datesAug 2-3, 2025
PLANS FOR FUTURE CONFERENCES

The 27th Himalayan Languages Symposium is held from June 12th to 14th, 2024 in the verdant campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam, India.