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This month’s question is: “Let’s pretend that you’ve been offered a sizable grant to revitalize a single African language. Do you accept it? If not, why? If so, what language do you choose and what initiatives do you create?”

This month’s question is: “What is a particularly interesting or impressive use of creativity in language that you’ve encountered? If you want, you can send us a written sample of the creativity you’re talking about and we’ll turn it into a graphic to show as a visual aid while you speak.”

This month’s question is: “In what ways do you think African literatures can help us to redefine the term ‘literature’ as it’s been used in the past?”

This month’s question is: “Let’s pretend you’ve been asked to create a flag to represent your academic field. What colors and elements would you integrate and why? If you would like to draw your flag, you may send it to us and we will show it as a visual aid during your contribution!”

This month’s question is: “Let’s pretend that the minister of education of an African country comes to you and asks you to help develop a new language policy in the education system. Do you agree to help? If not, why not? If so, what sort of policies would you create?”