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Dates: 3-17 July 2026
π Location: Peria, Georgia
π Focus: Linguistic research in the field
The CauLaGe Summer Program is an intensive linguistic expedition. Participants will engage in fieldwork, linguistic analysis, and workshops led by experts in the field. While it is focused on a Caucasian language, the program is open to anyone who wants to gain hands-on experience in language documentation and analysis while working closely with native speakers.
We welcome applications from:
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Students (graduate) interested in linguistics
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Researchers working on Caucasian languages
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Anyone passionate about field linguistics and language documentation who would like to work in a teamΒ
πΉ Field methods & glossing sessions
πΉ Team-based work with native speakers of Abkhaz
πΉ Hands-on linguistic analysis (morphosyntax, phonology, semantics)
πΉ Excursions & cultural immersion
Registration fee: 70 euros for students, 150 euros for others (e.g. post-docs, professors, etc)
Transportation to Peria, Georgia: left to your own appreciation as it depends on where you'll be coming from and how you'll travel
Food (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and board in Peria for 14 days : around 700 euros
Accepted applicants who are students currently affiliated with a Georgian university will have food and board entirely funded by the program (*if* they ask for financial support in their application). Other accepted applicants may express an interest in applying for financial support (in the application form), however note that our funds are very limited.
All applicants are strongly encouraged to aggressively look for and actively apply for their own funding.Β
Please fill out this form by 1 April 2026: https://forms.gle/Ld4bGpDw6KRHXo6o7Β