Archive · 22 Jan 2026

EFLU Concludes 16th Students’ Conference on Linguistics

EFLU Concludes 16th Students’ Conference on Linguistics

The English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) in Hyderabad recently held the 16th Students’ Conference of Linguistics in India (SCONLI-16).

This three-day event brought together researchers and students from all over India and other countries.

The conference focused on the theme 'Theoretical and Empirical Approaches to South Asian Languages' and included presentations on various languages and linguistic studies.

Experts gave talks on different topics, such as patterns in Mundari languages, gemination in Bangla and Old Tamil, and the role of linguistics in technology.

There were also workshops, like one on Indian Sign Language.

The event was organized by EFLU and the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysore, and highlighted the importance of student-led academic forums in advancing linguistic research.

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