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.
The 18th Symposium will be held at Benares Hindu University (BHU) in Benares बनारस a.k.a. Varanasi वाराणसी, September 10-12, 2012.
This page gives an overview of publications emanating from the 5th, 7th, 8th, 11th, 12th and 16th Himalayan Languages Symposium.
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