40th Northwest Linguistics Conference 


The Northwest Linguistics Conference (NWLC) is an annual graduate student-run conference in linguistics centered on themes of language in the Northwestern region of North America. This conference is hosted in alternating years by Simon Fraser University, the University of British Columbia, the University of Victoria, and the University of Washington.


The 40th NWLC will be hosted by the Linguistics Society at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, from May 4-5, 2024. NWLC is an opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students to share their work and meet colleagues in the region. Researchers of all tenures are encouraged to submit relevant work.