Hello! I just received an electronic flyer for the 20th conference of the Linguistic Association of Nigeria (thanks to Dr. Ahiri-Aniche!). I thought you might...
Me again. Sorry. There I try to acknowledge my sources and make a typing mistake while doing so. My thanks to this forward to me go to Dr. *O*hiri Aniche. Anja...
Thanks Anja. I'll pass this info on too. Hope the conference will also take note of the "Year of African Languages." Don ... *O*hiri ... conference of the ......
"Leading to Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook for Women," a publication of the Women's Learning Partnership http://learningpartnership.org/ , is...
An interesting quote: "The politics of avoiding open clash with those who like to promote African languages while at the same time quietly promoting English...
The African Union is hiring for a number of positions listed at http://www.africa-union.org/root/au/employment/may29/listvacancies.htm . Among them is one at...
I've seen a notice on another list re a need for translation from the Maninka language (Malinke) of the Guinea-Mali border area. I can forward info of anyone...
FYI. A pointer to this article on the IAfrica.com site was seen on the Kwintessential blog http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/index.html on 2 ...
FYI. It would be interesting to hear from anyone who participated in this conference about how the subject of languages was treated. DZO African countries...
The following item from the Nairobi paper the Daily Nation was seen on AllAfrica.com at http://allafrica.com/stories/200606051111.html (thanks to a Google...
The following item from the Lagos paper the Vanguard was seen on AllAfrica.com at http://allafrica.com/stories/200606050524.html . Noting the amount of...
The following item from the Windhoek paper New Era was seen on AllAfrica.com at http://allafrica.com/stories/200606051335.html . Note collaboration between a...
FYI, SABC http://www.sabcnews.com/south_africa/general/0,2172,128663,00.html (link from a Google alert)... DZO Millions allocated for linguistic diversity ...
The news item appended below reminds me of a question I had re the use of African languages on currency in Africa. It's not something I've ever researched, but...
Is anybody here aware of any regional or international body that supports research about the diversity of African languages.I am currently undertaking a PhD...
Hi Hussein, You might look not only at organizations funding research on African languages in particular (of which I'm not aware) but also ones funding...
Hi Hussein, I can't improve on what Rebecca's funding suggestions but will suggest some contacts to expand your search: 1. The African Academy of Languages....
The New York Times had an article* recently about French-Americans in Maine (US) in which one phrase made me think of Africa: "... many [French-Americans]...
The following opinion piece from the Nairobi paper The East African Standard was seen on AllAfrica.com at http://allafrica.com/stories/200606120473.html It is...
The following article from the Athens News was seen at http://www.athensnews.com/issue/article.php3?story_id=25162 (link from a Google alert)... DZO Group of...
This item from Indian Cinema News was seen on http://movies.monstersandcritics.com/indiancinema/article_1171599.php/African_safari_for_Priya_Sakhi (link from a...
This item from BBC was seen at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/5054252.stm (link from Google alert)... DZO Musicians teach the world to talk By Adam...
The 3rd Annual Faculty of Arts Week and International Conference of the Faculty of Arts, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria is taking place between ...
The 3rd National Conference of the School of Languages on 'Language, Education and Globalization' will hold at Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo, Nigeria from...
There will be an inagural lecture to be delivered by Professor D.K.O. Owolabi of the Department of Linguistics and African Languages on 'Nigeria's Native ...
Thanks Anja, This also sounds interesting. It would be useful to publicize such projects / workshops / intensive instruction that takes place usually over the...
