LACITO

LACITO – C.N.R.S.

Langues et Civilisations à Tradition Orale
Type	Public
Established	1976
Affiliation	CNRS
Director	Lameen Souag
Academic staff	24
Administrative staff	5
Doctoral students	15
Location	Villejuif , Ile-de-France , France
Website	http://lacito.cnrs.fr

LACITO (Langues et Civilisations à Tradition Orale) is a multidisciplinary research organisation, principally devoted to the study of cultures and languages of oral tradition.

LACITO is a branch of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), the principal network of researchers in France. It is thus occasionally referred to as LACITO–CNRS or CNRS–LACITO.