About the Journal
Publisher
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF AFRICAN RESEARCHERS AND REVIEWERS
Sources of Support
Sale of hard copies and subscription
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies by International Association of African Researchers and Reviewers is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
General
Focus and Scope
LALIGENS is a peer-reviewed journal by International Association of African Researchers and Reviewers (IAARR). It is published three times a year. Three topical issues are to be addressed by this journal – language, literature and gender with the following sub-headings among others:
- the relationship between language and development and offers a specific proposal for addressing issues of language policy and planning in Africa and elsewhere in the world
- the extinction and survival of many African languages
- the role of foreign languages in African context
- issues of gender portrayal in language and literature
- all about feminism
- the relationship between language and gender
- Gender-related linguistic properties such as referential terms, word formations, syntactic structures, semantic connotations, social gender and idiomatic expressions.
- Literature related topics among others
Editorial Board
EDITOR –IN- CHIEF
PROF. ALEXANDER RAJU
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH,
BAHIR DAR UNIVERSITY, ETHIOPIA.
dr.alexanderraju@yahoo.co.in
CO-EDITOR-CHIEF
PROF CLEMENT O. O. KOLAWOLE, Ph.D.
Professor, Language Education, Curriculum & Instruction
Department of Teacher Education
Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan,
Oyo State, Nigeria
EDITORS
Prof Al Mtenje
Director, Consultancy Bureau, Chancellor College, University of Malawi, P. O. Box 280, Zomba, Malawi
E-mail: almtenje@googlemail.com
Prof. Djarangar Djita Issa
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences,
University of Ndjamena, Chad
Tel. (+235) 66 22 26 81
Prof Obed Anizoba
Department of Linguistics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria
Prof Lazarus M. Miti
Language Rights Fellow, 1st Floor, President Place, Rosebank, Johannesburg, South Africa
E-mail: LazarusM@osisa.org
Dr Finex Ndhlovu
Senior Lecturer in Applied Language Education, Faculty of Education, University of Fort Hare, East London 5200, South Africa;
E-mail: fndhlovu@ufh.ac.za
Tel: +27 43 7047261
Prof. Adenike Akinjobi
Department of English, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
E-mail: nikejob@yahoo.com
Prof. Nesther Nachafiya Alu
Department of English, University of Jos, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria nestherta@yahoo.com
Ms. Angeline Masowa Department of African Languages and Literature, University of Zimbabwe
angeline.masowa@gmail.com
Dr. Julia Devardhi
School of Foreign Language Studies, College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Haramaya University, Ethiopia
E-mail: devardhi.julia@gmail.com
Dr. Nneka Umera-Okeke
Department of English Studies, University of Port Harcourt
East/West Road, Choba-Port Harcourt
Rivers State, Nigeria
mail@afrrevjo.net; jafrrev@yahoo.com
Dr. Justina C. Anyadiegwu
Department of English,
Nwafor Orizu College of Education, Nsugbe,
Anambra State, Nigeria
E-mail: eschrisken@yahoo.com
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