According to UNESCO, about 10% of African languages mostly those spoken by small communities are projected to disappear within a century.
But, is the pace of language preservation and documentation keeping up? Africa Wiki Women Voices <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Africa_Wiki_Women_Podcast>Host; *Oluwapelumi Aina*, engaged in an unapologetic conversation with *Tochi Precious*; a Wikimedian in Residence at Wikitongues, to decipher, what we are not getting right. In this episode, we took a critical look at the state of cultural and linguistic preservation on the Africa Continent, and the pathway forward. 🎧 *Listen now on* *Spotify* ; https://open.spotify.com/episode/2JbSTuCgEjUxy5O9YPjcc1?si=cC_NOr3tQwKFVwr0ddry7g *Pocket cast*; https://pca.st/episode/aeb6b16f-2115-41f8-88bf-4a9dffa7b919 *Castbox*; https://castbox.fm/vb/818668166 👍 *Don't just listen, hit the follow button.* 💬 *drop a comment after listening.* 🔗 *Don't keep it to yourself, share with your community..* #AWWVoicesPodcast #AfricaWikiWomen #AfricanLanguages #Culture #Representation Best regards, ----------------------- Oluwapelumi Aina <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Emmanuella643> Podcast Host <https://open.spotify.com/show/6ErymARAjs1f73L1XUWylN?si=nanloPrnTiq2GMA0HFk8Ag%0A> Africa Wiki Women
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