In this episode, we explore the differences, overlaps, and tensions between immigrant communities and Indigenous or minoritized language communities both in their homelands and across the diaspora.

We’re joined by Mohammad Kamal-Deen Fuseini Dnshitobu, a professional teacher, Wikimedian volunteer, and grants manager for the Dagbani Wikimedians User Group. His work spans Sub-Saharan Africa, where he uses technology to support education, cultural heritage, and language visibility.

We’re also joined by Stanisław Pstrokoński, a British-Polish linguist and founder of Panglot Labs, a company developing language-learning apps for lower-resourced and less widely taught languages. In the episode, Staś reflects on growing up Polish in the UK and on how Polish identity was often perceived by wider British society. As a side note, while Poland is ...