Beste Lsp Podcasts (2024)

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Boosting Visibility in Africa's Language Industry with Christiana Aboagye 35:57

27d ago35:57

35:57

In this episode, we delve into the pivotal role of the Association of Language Companies in Africa (ALCA) in elevating the visibility of the language industry across the continent. Join us as we sit down with Christiana Aboagye, the coordinator of ALCA, to explore how the association is working tirelessly to enhance recognition and appreciation for…

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Localization Project Management for Low-Resource Languages with Mary Mawuena Nanafi 39:24

2M ago39:24

39:24

Africa's rich linguistic tapestry, with its many low-resource languages, offers a unique challenge for localization project managers. Our guest for this episode is Mary Mawuena Nanafi, a project manager at Bolingo Consult with extensive experience in managing low-resource language projects. She will dive into practical tools and strategies to navig…

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A comparative study of tone between Bono Twi and Asante Twi by Belinda Missaah Tuffour 23:59

3M ago23:59

23:59

In this captivating episode, we delve into the fascinating world of Ghanaian languages with our esteemed guest, Belinda Missaah Tuffour, an MPhil researcher from the University of Education, Winneba - Ajumako. Belinda’s study seeks to comparatively examine the tone usage within specific syntactic structures in these two Akan dialects. Belinda is in…

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Africa's LSP Podcast: Season 3 in Retrospect 36:19

4M ago36:19

36:19

Welcome to the finale of Season 3 of Africa's LSP Podcast. As we bid adieu to another remarkable journey through languages, cultures, and localization across Africa, we're here to take a deep dive into the essence of this enriching season. Join me, as we rewind, reflect, and revel in the invaluable insights, diverse perspectives, and remarkable mom…

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Promoting the Khoikhoi Language: A Conversation with Jeffrey Oarasib Hartzenberg 24:27

5M ago24:27

24:27

Join us for an insightful journey into the intricate fabric of the Khoikhoi language and heritage with our esteemed guest, Jeffrey Oarasib Hartzenberg, an advocate and activist for the revival of Khoikhoi. In this episode, Jeffrey shares his passionate endeavors in resurrecting and celebrating the beauty and relevance of the Khoikhoi language. Tune…

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Colonial Languages on a Pedestal: Insights from a Study by Denise Amankwah 33:53

6M ago33:53

33:53

Delve into the rich tapestry of multilingualism and cultural preservation in this enlightening episode, featuring Denise Amankwah. Denise unravels the layers of her insightful study, 'English on a Pedestal', where she sheds light on the intricate language attitudes and practices of bilingual African parents and Early Years Professionals in the dias…

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From Words to Worlds: Louise Callcott-Stevens' Insights on Localization 40:25

7M ago40:25

40:25

Embark on a journey through the captivating realm of localization with our esteemed guest, Louise Callcott-Stevens, in this enlightening episode of Africa's LSP Podcast. Join us as we explore the profound impact of EarCandy's contributions to Africa's linguistic landscape. Louise shares her invaluable insights on the dynamic field of localization, …

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Ami Series: Christelle Zami's Impact on Localizing African Children's Literature 27:03

8M ago27:03

27:03

Let's delve into the vibrant world of African children's literature with our guest, Christelle Zami, on this illuminating episode of Africa's LSP Podcast. Join us as we unravel the enchanting journey behind 'Ami Series' and Christelle's remarkable dedication to localizing children's stories across the continent. Discover how her work transcends bor…

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Translating for Impact: Insights into Igbo and Nigerian Pidgin Translation 23:19

9M ago23:19

23:19

Step into the captivating world of translation and cultural preservation on Africa's LSP Podcast, where we engage with Sopuru Egbodo, a skilled Content Writer and Translator. In this episode, we explore Sopuru's fascinating journey in bridging language divides through his expertise in Igbo and Nigerian Pidgin English translation. Join us as we unco…

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Spreading the Gospel in African Languages: The Inspiring Work of Theovision International 30:20

10M ago30:20

30:20

Join us on Africa's LSP Podcast as we delve into the inspiring work of Theovision International in spreading the Gospel across Africa in local languages. Our guest, Theodore Philip Asare, the Executive Vice President of Theovision, shares the organization's mission to serve the Body of Christ and demonstrate the love of Christ through audio recordi…

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Bridging Language Divides: A Journey into Conference Interpreting 31:58

11M ago31:58

31:58

Join us on Africa's LSP Podcast as we embark on a captivating journey into the world of conference interpreting with the remarkable Paul Thierry. In this episode, we explore the art of bridging language divides and delving into the intricacies of multilingual communication. Discover the behind-the-scenes experiences, challenges, and triumphs of a f…

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Language Services in Africa: Trends, Developments and Opportunities 33:43

12M ago33:43

33:43

Join us in this insightful episode of Africa's LSP Podcast as we sit with Christian Elongue, a Knowledge Management Consultant and Managing Director of Kabod Group, a Language Service Company in Africa. Christian, in this episode, offers insights into the most exciting developments currently happening in the language services industry in Africa. Fr…

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A Journey into Yoruba Language and Culture 28:58

1y ago28:58

28:58

Join us for an insightful conversation with Oluwadamilare Igbayiloye, a Yoruba language coach and content creator. In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of the Yoruba language. Damilare shares her insights on the beauty and complexity of Yoruba, her rollercoaster journey of how she came to study Yoruba instead of Law, her work with Akon…

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Preserving and Promoting African Languages: The Perspective of a Language Activist 33:50

1y ago33:50

33:50

In this episode of Africa's LSP podcast, we dive into the world of African language preservation and promotion with Sylvain Agbolo, an African language activist, Ecowas freelance translator, and founder of the Multilingualism Week Conference. Sylvain shares his personal journey as an African language activist and his passion for preserving African …

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Tracing the History and Heritage of the DRC's Most Popular Lingua Franca, Lingala 30:08

1y ago30:08

30:08

Dr. Michael Meeuwis is an expert in the Lingala language and African Social Linguistics. As a Professor at Ghent University in Belgium, he has dedicated his academic career to advancing the understanding and preservation of Lingala, its rich cultural heritage, and its impact on the African society. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of …

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Overview of IsiZulu with a Language Practionner 17:56

2y ago17:56

17:56

IsiZulu is a Southern Africa language with about 12 million speakers. In this episode of Africa’s LSP Podcast, our guest is Qhawekazi Phelakho, IsiZulu Language Practitioner and native of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Africa’s LSP Podcast is brought to you by Bolingo, a Regional Multiple Language Services Provider, and hosted by Ady Namaran Coulibal…

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Kirundi, the National Language of Burundi 23:49

2y ago23:49

23:49

In this month’s episode, our guest is Arnaud Bizongwako, a professional Interpreter and Translator for French-English-Kirundi. He holds a Master of Arts in Conference Interpreting from the Pan-African University Institute for Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences. Bizongwako speaks about Kirundi and what to watch out for when localizing tech p…

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Promoting Èʋegbe and African languages 33:58

2y ago33:58

33:58

Nutifafa Feyi is an astute Èʋegbe (Ewe) language professional and a member of the Ewe Commission, which is constituted by the African Academy of Languages (ACALAN) under the tutelage of the African Union. Èʋegbe is a Niger–Congo language spoken primarily in south-eastern Ghana and in Togo. In this episode of the podcast, Nutifafa pours out her pass…

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Explore Fante (Akan group of languages, Ghana) 42:51

2y ago42:51

42:51

In this month’s episode, our guest is Ebenezer Kobinah Offen, a Fante teacher and translator. Ebenezer holds a Bachelor's degree in Fante Education from the University of Education, Winneba in the Central Region of Ghana. He shares his passion for Fante, a language spoken by 6 million people in Ghana, and explains the fascinating history of the Fan…

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Building Synergies to Promote and Develop African Languages 52:04

2y ago52:04

52:04

The inaugural edition of the African Languages Week was held from 24 to 30 January 2022, and Bolingo is proud to have been actively involved in promoting African languages throughout the celebration. In this episode of the podcast, we delve into the work of the African Academy of Languages (ACALAN), the African Union institution that initiated the …

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Kiswahili, lingua franca in East Africa 45:37

2y ago45:37

45:37

We’re excited to launch Season 2 of Africa’s LSP Podcast! As promised, this year we’re focusing solely on African languages. In this first episode, we discuss Kiswahili, an official language of the African Union and the lingua franca in most of East Africa and parts of Central and Southern Africa. Our guest is Paul Warambo, Kiswahili translator and…

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2021 at Bolingo: What We Learned in a Year of Growth 24:29

2+ y ago24:29

24:29

We’re super excited to have produced 11 podcast episodes so far in 2021! As we wrap up 2021 with a twelfth episode, Ady Namaran Coulibaly and Emmanuel Clifford Gyetuah have a conversation about the insights and lessons for the year. These insights are from the work we do at Bolingo, and from the guests hosted on Africa’s LSP Podcast. Bolingo has de…

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Shona, Zimbabwe’s most spoken indigenous language 25:28

2+ y ago25:28

25:28

In this eleventh episode, our guest is Thomas Chahweta, a freelance Shona translator based in Zimbabwe. Thomas spoke about the dynamics of localization into the Shona language. Bolingo has developed African country guides for Cameroon, Ghana, Benin, Burkina Faso and Egypt. Visit www.localizationafrica.com to access these guides for free.Visit multi…

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Sierra Leone's Krio and Localization for West African Languages 28:26

2+ y ago28:26

28:26

In this episode, our guest is Kristine Peltz, a West African languages consultant and a translator and interpreter for Krio, a national language in Sierra Leone. We discuss Krio and its origins, and delve into localization for African and West African languages and all that these entail. Bolingo has developed African country guides for Cameroon, Gh…

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E1: Roblox is fun? 49:30

2+ y ago49:30

49:30

Michael, Matthias, Darien, Bruce, and Dawson all come together to discuss a variety of topics. Together, they prove anyone can pretend to sound smart on a podcast. Tune in to this episode to join the group on their adventure down yet another unplanned episode.

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The LSpankers Podcast: Trailer 3:14

2+ y ago3:14

3:14

Michael, Matthias, Darien, Bruce, and Dawson all get together to record an unplanned and definitely not thought out trailer for the LSpankers Podcast. Tune in to hear all things LSpankers and more! We hope you enjoy your stay here and lose many a brain cell with us.

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Opportunities for localization into African languages: the case of Hausa 1:14:37

2+ y ago1:14:37

1:14:37

"I see myself as a kind of accidental linguist," my guest for this episode, Mazhun Idris declared with a hearty laugh as he shared insights from his broad expertise as a Hausa localization expert and language & digital rights activist. Mazhun is a Language Lead for Google Hausa Localization Projects and hails from Kano State in northern Nigeria. We…

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The Pilot 41:10

2+ y ago41:10

41:10

Michael and Matthias launch The LSpankers Podcast off with the very first Pilot episode. They talk about all sorts of things related to their personal lives and their journey through this past summer. If you want to hear some funny stories about these two guys on this new Podcast, then tune in here and get the latest scoop!…

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Eight Techniques for Language Facilitation 30:35

2+ y ago30:35

30:35

What are the various techniques used in facilitating language acquisition? In this new episode of the podcast, Ady Namaran Coulibaly engages in an enlightening conversation with Ami D. Christelle Zami, a Togolese with deep roots in Ghana. Christelle is a language facilitator, interpreter and translator. Her love for children led her into the world …

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Game localization and the rise of Arabic in the gaming industry 53:06

2+ y ago53:06

53:06

Our guest for this episode of Africa’s LSP Podcast is Eman Abdo, a game localization specialist and English – Arabic translator based in Egypt. Eman shares her passion for the gaming industry, her beginnings as a game localization professional, the skills required to excel in this field and the processes involved in localizing a game. We also discu…

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Intertwining Law and Languages 22:53

3y ago22:53

22:53

In this sixth episode of the podcast, our guest is Lou Aya Douabou, a lawyer-linguist and graduate of the University of Poitiers in France. Aya has been intersecting law and languages in her versatile career path, from working with the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights to utilizing her knowledge and skills within the language services…

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The impact of COVID-19 on language professionals in Africa 31:53

3y ago31:53

31:53

The COVID-19 pandemic has deeply transformed several professions and also created opportunities for remote work. In this episode of the podcast, we discuss the impact of the pandemic on language professionals in Africa, particularly on interpreters and translators. Our guest is Achille Yaya, an interpreter and translator based in Benin, West Africa…

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Demystifying local languages in Uganda and on the continent of Africa 47:49

3y ago47:49

47:49

Africa is home to over 2,000 languages spoken in various parts of the continent. In this fourth episode of Africa’s LSP Podcast, we have as guest Richard K. Nzogi, a seasoned Ugandan translator. He speaks passionately about the need for language professionals to invest in and demonstrate commitment to the growth of languages on the continent of Afr…

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State of Africa’s LSP Industry: the perspective of Johan Botha of Folio Online 36:27

3y ago36:27

36:27

In this third episode of the podcast, we discuss the state of the African LSP industry with Johan Botha who is the Director of Folio Online, a language service provider based in Cape Town, South Africa. Folio Online has been consistently ranked among the top 5 LSPs in Africa since 2010 by Common Sense Advisory. He shares his views on the continent’…

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Tête-à-tête with a translation student at the University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin 21:49

3y ago21:49

21:49

We are excited to bring you the second episode of Africa’s LSP Podcast in which we have a conversation with Godwin Houetchenou Missihoun from Benin. He is among the first batch of students enrolled for a B. A. in Translation at the state University of Abomey-Calavi. He speaks about his current programme, and shares his views on keys to excel as a t…

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The ins and outs of interpreter training in Africa 1:16:21

3+ y ago1:16:21

1:16:21

This is the 1st episode of Africa’s LSP Podcast, presented by Bolingo Communications and Media Consult and hosted by Ady Namaran Coulibaly. In this podcast, we speak with Reine Afaka and Francis Eke-Meteho who are enrolled in interpreter and translator training institutions in Africa. We discuss their academic background; the pros and cons of their…

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Introducing: Africa's LSP Podcast 1:02

3+ y ago1:02

1:02

Africa’s LSP Podcast is a monthly podcast for the Language Services Industry in Africa and users of language services such as businesses, organisations and individuals. We cover trends in translation, interpretation, localization and the language industry in general, and speak with industry professionals such as interpreters, translators, knowledge…

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