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21st International Congress of Linguists will be held in Kazan

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21st International Congress of Linguists will be held in Kazan


24.07.2020

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Russia will host the International Congress of Linguists (ICL) in 2023,  the ROPRYAL website reports. It will become the 21st in a row. The Congress will be held by the Kazan Federal University with the assistance of the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

ICL is organized every five years, the congress brings together more than 1,000 scientists. The questions that it raises are a reflection of the rapid development of linguistics. They show in all its diversity its interconnections with psychology, sociology, anthropology, philosophy and other sciences.

The organizer is the Permanent International Committee of Linguists, the oldest international scientific community in this field. Its participants are scientists from 34 countries. Russia is represented by the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

The main condition for choosing the Kazan Federal University as a venue for organizing the forum was the university's high reputation in the world of science as one of the leading universities. The Kazan linguistic school emerged more than a century ago and has made a noticeable impact on all modern linguistics since then.

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