‘S-DELI in 10 Years’ is an international virtual and in-person conference in commemoration of S-DELI’s 10th anniversary.
This 4-day international conference focuses on indigenous African signed and spoken languages and takes place during the International Week of the Deaf (23-26th September 2024). The programme of events consists of virtual pre-recorded conference presentations comprising keynote addresses and plenary sessions.
Sign Languages
- Sign language study and interpreting in Africa
- Sign language and deaf studies in Africa
- Sign linguistics and mainstream linguistics in Africa
- Deaf education in Africa
- Sign language acquisition
- Sign language and cognition
- Sign language and other nonverbal communications
- Signs, codes, and symbols
- Indigenous sign language and STEM
- Sign language, multilingualism and linguistic diversity
- Deaf culture in Africa
- Indigenous Sign language documentation
Spoken Languages
- Computational Linguistics in Africa
- Indigenous Languages and STEM Education in Africa
- Language Documentation in Africa
- African Languages and Generative AI
- Morphology and Syntax
- Multilingualism and Linguistic Diversity
- Onomastics
- Phonology and Phonetics
- Ritual Communications in Africa
- Semantics and Pragmatics
Abstract Submissions
To submit your abstract, please email either Dr Mary Edward at m.edward@s-deli.org or Dr Aniefon Daniels at adakplan@s-deli.org.
If you have any general queries about the conference, please email Dr Emma Asonye at info@i-hav.org.