 After Tanganyika and Zanzibar unification in 1964, "Taasisi ya Uchunguzi wa Kiswahili" (TUKI, Institute of Swahili Research) was created from the Interterritorial Language Committee.In 1970 TUKI was merged with the University of Dar es salaam, while "Baraza la" "Kiswahili la Taifa" (BAKITA) was formed.BAKITA is an organisation dedicated to the development and advocacy of Swahili as a means of national integration in Tanzania.