THE CALA
The Annual Conference on Asian Linguistic Anthropology seeks to redefine the way we view Asian Language and Society. The CALA holds its annual conference in selected universities globally, and publishes its journal, the JALA, the Journal of Asian Linguistic Anthropology. The JALA is a quarterly, peer reviewed, free to publish, journal. The official partner for the CALA is Taylor and Francis Global Publishers, together with a global network of universities and academics.
CALA 2020 registrationAlan Baxter
Alan Baxter has taught at La Trobe University, University of Lisbon, University of Macau, Flinders University of South Australia and the Federal University of Bahia (Brazil). His research interests lie in the areas of Sociolinguistics, Language Contact and Language Acquisition.
ABOUT THIS SESSION
In CALA – LIAISE interview 1 – 1, Alan Baxter discusses the significance of Revitalization through documenting a Creole in an online dictionary. the resources for this dictionary, and the advantages to multimodal development for creole languages. Baxter notes that this project empowers people within the Portugues community, in they can network their cognitive interests throughout semantic fields..