International Institute of African Languages and Cultures

Contributed to

Akiga's story
book chapter 1939

Summary: The International African Institute (IAI) was founded in 1926 in London for the study of African languages. Frederick Lugard was the first chairman ; Diedrich Hermann Westermann and Maurice Delafosse (1926) were the initial co-directors. Wikipedia
Inception: 1926 [3]
Country: Great Britain [1][2]; International Organizations [1]; United Kingdom [3]
Location: London [1][3]; London (England) [2]
Website: http://internationalafricaninstitute.org/ [3]
Organization Type: learned society [3]; charitable organization [3]

Sources: 1. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 2. Library of Congress; 3. Wikidata

Last updated Sep 5, 2025