Academic Council for Lokono-Ajian

Guyana, is home to a diverse tapestry of cultures and languages. Among these is the Lokono people, whose ancestral tongue, Lokono, carries the echoes of a vibrant history.  The Lokono language faces challenges in the modern era, and the Academic Council of Lokono-Ajian emerges as a beacon of hope and resilience.

We are a dedicated organization fueled by a common mission: to cultivate the learning and revitalize the Lokono language.  We strive to empower Lokono communities by providing language learning resources and programs led by Lokono instructors.
Promote the cultural significance of Lokono language through educational initiatives and community engagement, ensuring the continuation of traditions and knowledge. Advocate for the inclusion of Lokono in various spheres, from education to government domains.  The Academic Council of Lokono-Ajian aspires to be the preeminent authority on the syntax, lexicon, and phonetics of the Lokono-Ajian language.