Himalayan Languages Symposium

6-8 September 2013
Department of Linguistics
School of Culture, History, Language
ANU College of Asia-Pacific
Canberra, ACT 0200
AUSTRLIA

We are pleased to announce that the 19th Himalayan Languages Symposium will be held at the Department of Linguistics, School of Culture, History and Language, College of Asia-Pacific, Canberra, AUSTRALIA on 6-8 September 2013, immediately following ICAAL 5 (International Conference on Austroasiatic Linguistics), 4-5 September 2013.

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, e.g. Burushaski, Kusunda, Tibeto-Burman, Indo-Iranian, Austroasiatic, Kradai, Andamanese, Nahali, Dravidian or any other language of the area. In addition to linguistic presentations, contribution 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.