Speaking Tongues Podcast: Celebrating Voices, Stories, and Flavors From Around the Globe
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Speaking Tongues Podcast: Celebrating Voices, Stories, and Flavors From Around the Globe

by Elle Charisse

Speaking Tongues is a podcast celebrating language, culture, and identity through in-depth conversations with multilingual guests from around the world. From endangered and Indigenous languages to Creoles and diaspora stories, each episode explores how language connects us to memory, history, community, migration, and meaning. Host Elle Charisse talks with artists, educators, and storytellers working to preserve cultural heritage through words, food, music, research, and lived experience.

100 episodes
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168. Speaking Tyap
1:12:10 Jul 7, 2025
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164. Speaking Galician
1:07:04 Feb 24, 2025
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163. Speaking Ijaw & Yoruba
59:35 Feb 17, 2025
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162. Speaking Piemontese & Lombard
1:05:17 Feb 10, 2025
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161. Speaking Mauritian Creole
54:27 Feb 3, 2025
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From the Archive: Speaking Thai
42:46 Nov 13, 2024
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155. Speaking Marathi
1:03:39 Aug 12, 2024
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154. Speaking Ekpeye
58:40 Aug 5, 2024
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153. Speaking Irish & Valencian
1:13:33 Jul 29, 2024
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152. Speaking Shona & Ndebele
58:22 Jul 22, 2024
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151. Speaking Hausa
59:23 Jul 15, 2024
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147. Speaking Khroskyabs
1:13:52 Jun 17, 2024
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146. Speaking Kannada
59:41 Jun 10, 2024
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145. Speaking Icelandic
1:00:36 Jun 3, 2024
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143. Speaking Mandarin
1:00:45 Mar 25, 2024
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142. Speaking Belize Kriol ??
1:01:07 Mar 18, 2024
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141. Speaking Basque
1:02:56 Mar 11, 2024
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