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Inaugural linguistics conference explores power of South African languages | SA News

by Ntsika Tshangela

Hosting its first-ever conference, the Inaugural Linguistic Society of South Africa (LSSA) Conference was launched at the Birchwood Hotel on 19 August, bringing together scholars, practitioners and students for in-depth discussions on language, identity and culture in post-apartheid South Africa.

The LSSA is hosting the four-day long conference in collaboration with several universities, including the University of South Africa (UNISA), University of Johannesburg (UJ), the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), Vaal University of Technology (VUT), as well as the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) and other sponsors.

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