ictiblanei-7

7th International Conference of the Tibeto-Burman Linguistics Association of North East India

07 - 09 April, 2027

Hosted by Department of Linguistics at Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam

2nd Call for Papers

We are pleased to share the Second Call for Papers for the 7th International Conference of the Tibeto-Burman Linguistics Association of North East India (ICTiBLANEI-7), to be held at Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam, India, from 7 to 9 April 2027. We invite contributions on any of the following areas, but not limited to, in Tibeto-Burman linguistics.

1. Phonetics and Phonology

2. Morphology

3. Syntax

4. Semantics

5. Discourse pragmatics

6. Sociolinguistics

7. Anthropological Linguistics

8. Cognitive Linguistics

9. Historical Linguistics

10. Lexicography

11. Typology

12. Corpus Linguistics

13. Applied Linguistics

14. Language Documentation

15. Language Endangerment and Revitalization

16. Field reports

Please submit an abstract of no more than 500 words (excluding data and references, if any). Your abstract should be anonymous. Please do not include any identifying information, such as your name, affiliation, etc. Please write your abstract using only Times New Roman, 12pt.

Please submit your abstract here: https://easyabs.linguistlist.org/conference/ICTiBLANEI-7/
Kindly upload your abstract preferably as an MS Word document (i.e. doc or docx format).

Important dates:

Abstract submission deadline

: 25th October, 2026

Notification of acceptance

: 10th November, 2026

Conference dates

: 7th to 9th April, 2027

Details regarding registration, accommodation, and plenary talks will be circulated at a later date.

For any query please email us at krishnaboro@gauhati.ac.in.

Organized by

Department of Linguistics at Gauhati University, Guwahati – 781014, Assam, India

Convenors

Dr. Krishna Boro (Convenor)

Dr. Seuji Sharma (Joint-Convenor)

Dr. Gitanjali Bez (Joint-Convenor)

Dr. Palash Kumar Nath (Joint-Convenor)

Invited Speakers

Dr. David A. Peterson

Associate Professor

Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA

Dr. Pavel Ozerov

Professor of General and Applied Linguistics

University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

Programme Committee 〉

Prof. Khumujam Dhiren Singha

Assam University, Silchar

Prof. Madhumita Barbora

Tezpur University, Tezpur

Prof. Pauthang Haokip

Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi

Prof. Priyankoo Sarmah

Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

Dr. T. Temsunungsang

The English and Foreign Languages University, Shillong Campus

Dr. Monali Longmailai

Assam University, Silchar

Dr. Laishram Bijenkumar Singh

Nagaland University, Kohima Campus

Dr. Mimi Kevichüsa Ezung

Nagaland University, Kohima Campus

Dr. Bobita Sarangthem

Berhampur University, Odisha

Dr. Aleendra Brahma

Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysuru

Dr. Dokatchi Ch. Marak

North Eastern Hill University, Tura Campus

Dr. Leihaorambam Sarbajit Singh

Khongnangthaba University, Imphal, Manipur

Dr. Samir Debbarma

Tripura University, Agartala

Dr. Wanglit Mongchan

Rajiv Gandhi National University, Itanagar