About Us

Alingo was created to make African languages accessible, engaging and fun for people across the world. We believe language is more than communication - it is identity, culture and history.

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Our Story

“Thousands of African languages are gradually disappearing as generations become more disconnected from their roots. We created Alingo to bridge that gap — making it easy for anyone, anywhere, to learn and preserve African languages through technology. What started as an idea to help people reconnect with their heritage became a movement to celebrate Africa's identity.”

Why This Matters

The challenges we are tackling together.

Language Extinction

Preserving rare dialects before they fade from oral tradition.

Cultural Disconnect

Helping the diaspora reconnect with their ancestral roots and family.

Limited Platforms

Moving beyond basic apps to deep, culturally rich learning experiences.

Accessibility

Making linguistic education free of geographic and economic barriers.

Languages We Support

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'Ẹ̀yin o'YorubaWest Africa
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'Kọọ'IgboWest Africa
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'Sannu'HausaCentral Africa
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'Habari'SwahiliEast Africa
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'Sawubona'ZuluSouthern Africa
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Alingo

Speak, Connect, Belong

More Than Just A Language

Language is the vessel for our proverbs, our songs, and our history. When a language dies, a library of human knowledge vanishes. Alingo captures the nuances of tone, rhythm, and context that make African languages so uniquely expressive.

Living History

We document the stories behind the words.

Generational Bridges

Connecting youth with the wisdom of elders.

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