29TH HIMALAYAN LANGUAGES SYMPOSIUM

All information concerning the 29th Himalayan Languages Symposium is available on the official conference website.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi’s Department of Humanities and Social Sciences is pleased to host the 29th Himalayan Languages Symposium in New Delhi, DL, India. 

Abstract submission deadlineExtended: March 17, 2026
Notification of acceptanceApril 30, 2026
Online registration deadlineTBD
Conference datesOctober 30–November 1, 2026

Visit the conference website for more details: https://hls29.iitd.ac.in/

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ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

We invite abstracts on the linguistic study of languages of the greater Himalayan region, including (but not limited to) Burushaski, Kusunda, Tibeto-Burman, Indo-Iranian, Austroasiatic, Kradai, Andamanese, Nihali, and Dravidian. Contributions from related disciplines such as history, anthropology, archaeology, and prehistory are also welcome.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Abstract deadline: March 17, 2026.

Submission page: https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/User/Login?ReturnUrl=%2FHLS2026

REQUEST FOR REVIEWERS

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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

HLS-29 will be hosted by The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi’s Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. Conference venue TBD.

More information coming soon.