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Resilience or extinction? The uncertain future of Nigerian languages
By: Hassana Samuel
Jun 28
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STEM-for-public projects in African tongues are going viral, but researcher finds lapses to cover
More people need to share to reach more audiences; if you come across any of this content, do well to share.
Jun 7
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May 2025
Discourse with a linguist: The poet
The poem was inspired inside a generative phonology class.
May 24
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What is the International Linguistics Olympiad all about?
This linguistics competition, which is more like a puzzle, requires creativity and imagination at its peak.
May 10
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What is the International Linguistics Olympiad all about?
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April 2025
Best platform to preserve and promote endangered languages? Social media it seems
Social media is just as useful for promoting language as for networking.
Apr 26
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How not to use AI in thesis writing — plus 3 AI tools for linguistics students
However, texts generated with AI must be rephrased by you; that is the only way to make it human. Also, AI should be an assistant and not the lead…
Apr 13
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March 2025
Guosa: The language to unite West Africa strives on the tongues of Nigerian students
Part II: At the University of Abuja, Nigeria, students are at the forefront of driving Guosa language while government and institutional adoption slows.
Mar 29
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Guosa: The language to unite West Africa strives on the tongues of Nigerian students
Part I: The number of speakers of a language can determine its place on the scale of language endangerment. Where will an artificial language with only…
Mar 15
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What is “hey hi” in your language? Data scientist provides some terms in Yoruba
An overview of Afrilinguistics-AI + a review of a contribution
Mar 1
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February 2025
Five podcasts for linguistics students
The long-term benefits of listening to podcasts is that you could discover new passions, broaden your knowledge and develop a more nuanced understanding…
Feb 15
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Program shows linguistics can lead to careers beyond teaching & interpreting
Never mind the narrative that a linguistics degree is one of the “useless” certifications to obtain in Nigeria, even if it keeps you awake at night!
Feb 1
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Program shows linguistics can lead to careers beyond teaching & interpreting
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January 2025
Introducing CONNECT LINGUISTICS
Who will find this newsletter worthy? The answer is “Everyone who speaks a language”.
Jan 22
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