Welcome

Welcome to the British Association for Applied Linguistics Language in Africa Special Interest Group (LiASIG).

Our aim is to generate, support and disseminate research in the field of Applied Linguistics in sub-Saharan Africa through:

  1. our network of scholars and academic organisations in Africa, UK and rest of the world
  2. our annual meetings and events
  3. promoting members’ research
  4. and our Hot Topic discussions

For more information and to join our network, please contact

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Committee Members

Blog posts

Find us on the Sociolinguistic Events Calendar: http://baal.org.uk/slxevents.html

Our 2021 Conference 

Theme:  ‘African languages and social change: Politics, activism, and justice’ University of Leeds

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Recent Announcements

Find our Annual report 2016-2017 here