African Language Association of Southern Africa

The African Language Association of Southern Africa (ALASA) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the study, teaching, and preservation of African languages in the Southern African region. It brings together linguists, educators, researchers, and language enthusiasts to share knowledge, support language development, and advocate for the recognition of Africa’s linguistic diversity. ALASA aims to enhance understanding of African languages’ roles in cultural identity, education, and societal development, fostering collaboration and research to ensure these languages thrive in modern contexts.