MSU will host the Association of Contemporary African Linguistics' 49th Annual Conference on African Linguistics (ACAL) from March 22 to March 25, 2018. Close to 200 participants working on various areas of African linguistics are expected to attend. This is an international conference and attendees will be coming from the U.S., Africa, Europe and other parts of the world. Hosting of the conference rotates among different U.S. and Canadian institutions on an annual basis. Michigan State University last hosted the conference in 1992, the only other time it hosted it being 1978. ACAL helps promote the research, documentation and dissemination of information on African languages.

Location:	MSU Union
Price:	468
Sponsor:	Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic, Asian and African Languages
Contact:	Galen Sibanda sibanda1@msu.edu 517-353-0746
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