Languages on the Brink
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Languages on the Brink
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In this episode. Host, Oluwapelumi Tosin Aina sits with Tochi Precious to take a closer look at the state of cultural and linguistic preservation on the Africa continent. The episode explores what is being done right, the role of artificial intelligence in documenting and preserving languages, and where misuse and ethical concerns come into play. It also sheds light on the systemic biases that limit the visibility of indigenous African languages on platforms like Wikimedia and discusses practical strategies to address these gaps.
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- Guest: Tochi Precious is a seasoned programme manager and language advocate with over seven years of experience leading initiatives in the Wikimedia movement and startup incubation. She is the co-founder of the Igbo Wikimedians User Group and currently serves as a Wikimedian in Residence at Wikitongues.
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