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Language Professionals Amplify the Bolingo Consult Experience
Experience the Bolingo Consult difference, where expertise, cultural sensitivity, and collaboration empower our language professionals to deliver exceptional services across African languages. Watch our team in action as they share their passion for connecting people and breaking down barriers.
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Bolingo Consult is strengthening African democracies, one translation at a time
Bolingo Consult has translated a comprehensive guide explaining the Ghana Bill of Rights into Twi, one of the most widely spoken languages in the country.
In Africa, Time Is Not Money
Michelle Rabie considers the concept of “African time” and delves into the real reasons behind missed deadlines — from the challenges of working with low-resource languages to the lack of support from language service providers.
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ALCA Conference 2024: Forging Robust and Thriving LSPs in Africa
Join the Association of Language Companies in Africa on August 28-29, 2024, to discuss technology, talent development, market expansion, and more.
Learning Multiple Languages: Good. Learning Multiple Scripts: Better?
A linguist studying a newly developed script in Africa noticed that people’s willingness to learn it depended on whether they grew up monoscriptal — using only one writing system — or polyscriptal. Tim Brookes ponders the reasons for this difference and asks for perspectives from readers.
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Promoting Growth and Expansion through Seamless Translations Services in Africa
International businesses and development organizations stand at the threshold of immense growth and impact in Africa. In spite of the unlimited potential for growth...
Building the African Language Industry. One Project at a Time
Ngnaoussi Elongué Cédric Christian recounts his efforts to bolster the African language industry and preserve linguistic diversity on the continent, including establishing professional communities and creating educational resources. As a leader in the space, he details plans for future initiatives and calls for increased collaboration.
Ngnaoussi Elongué Cédric Christian
"It is my sincerest hope that representing Africa in MultiLingual magazine spurs more collaboration, so we can work collectively towards a truly multilingual future where all voices are heard."
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Way With Words CEO Adam Kossowski on the Seismic Event Reshaping the Business Terrain
The language industry moves quickly, and Adam Kossowski, as CEO of Way With Words, works just as fast to stay abreast of the developments.
