SAVE THE DATES 29 June – 1 July 2020 Linguistics at UKZN is excited to announce that we will be hosting the joint annual conference of the Southern African Linguistics and Applied Linguistics Association (SALALS) and the South African Association for Language Teaching (SAALT) in 2020.
As a service to our members and the public, SALALS provides a Directory of Linguistic Expertise. If you would like to contact a language expert on a particular topic or if you would like to network with SALALS members, click on the following link. Directory of Linguistic Expertise
Transformation in Linguistics SummitJanuary 2016 Draft Resolutions Background In January 2016 SAALA and LSSA (now SALALS) convened a summit of representatives from linguistically oriented departments at South African universities to discuss transformation in linguistics. This document is both a record of the deliberations at that meeting and a plan for future work. The linguistic disciplines
Call for proposals for events to be hosted during 2019 First Deadline: 1 March 2019 If no feasible applications are received by the deadline then proposals can be submitted at any time other during the year and awards will be made on a case-by-case basis. Background Section 2 and Section 8 of the SALALS
The Young Linguist Award is given every year to the young linguist presenting the best first-time, single-authored paper at the annual conference. “Young” is thus to be interpreted in terms of experience at presenting papers, and not in terms of age. If the conference is a joint conference with any other similar association, all young
Related organisations and boards ALASA – African Language Association of Southern Africa AFRILEX – African Association for Lexicography LASU – Linguistics association of SADC universities PanSALB – Pan South African Language Board SAALT – South African Association for Language Teaching SATI – South African Translators’ Institute Applied Linguistics Center for Applied Linguistics News and information
The call is out! Come to Pretoria in June/July for our annual joint conference together with the South African Association of Language Teachers (SAALT). Theme: Indigenous languages in contemporary African society Dates: 30 June – 04 July 2019 The intellectual theme was chosen in recognition of the fact that 2019 is the United Nations’ International Year of