This volume contains eleven regular papers and  two invited papers. The regular papers, which were selected by the Program Committee from a total of twenty-two submissions, feature a broad variety of work on mathematics of language, including phonology, formal language theory, natural language semantics, and language learning. The invited papers are presented by two distinguished researchers in the field: David McAllester, Professor and Chief Academic Officer at the Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, and Ryo Yoshinaka, Assistant Professor at Kyoto University.