The Linguistics Association of SADC Universities, or LASU, is an organisation with the main aim to foster cooperation within the existing SADC structure by contributing to social development in the region through research in linguistics and language education, and to promote collaboration and coordination of research resources through the sharing of research materials between teachers and researchers. LASU was established on November 26, 1984 at Chancellor College, University of Malawi, by representatives from SADC universities.

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LASU contacts:	Dr. Andy Chebanne The LASU Secretariat Department of English Faculty of Humanities University of Botswana P.B. UB 00703 Gaborone Botswana	Prof. David P. B. Massamba Secretary-General, LASU University of Dar es Salaam PO Box 35037 Dar es Salaam Tanzania
	chebanne@mopipi.ub.bw +267 585098 (fax)	massambadavid@hotmail.com +255 022 2410078 (fax) +255 022 2410023 (fax)