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16. May 2025

Risks of AI | Afrikanists Assemble | Episode 42

This month’s question is: “With artificial intelligence increasingly taking hold inside and outside academia, what present pitfalls or future risks do you see it posing for African languages and literatures?”

08. May 2025

RecAf Forum - Borrowed Words and Borrowed Time

In this session of the RecAf Forum on Language Work, Tessa Dowling, Senior Lecturer in the African Languages and Literatures Section at UCT, will present on "Borrowed words and borrowed time".
02. April 2025

RecAf Forum - The Work of Publishing Literature in Ghanaian Languages

In this session of the RecAf Forum on Language Work, Nikitta Dede Abena Adjirakor, a Ghanaian researcher, storyteller and educator, will present on "The Work of Publishing Literature in Ghanaian Languages".
01. April 2025

Challenging Parts of Speech | Afrikanists Assemble | Episode 41

This month’s question is: “In what ways do you think African languages challenge the linguistic categories of parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, etc.) that have long been dominant in language research and teaching?”

01. March 2025

RecAf Forum - Kingura's Vision for Language-Inclusive Learning in Africa

In this session of the RecAf Forum on Language Work, Emmanuel Clifford Gyetuah, Growth Manager at Bolingo Consult, will present on "Kingura's Vision for Language-Inclusive Learning in Africa ".