{"id":235876,"date":"2025-04-16T21:05:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T20:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/tech-rescuing-native-languages-in-nigeria-from-extinction-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T21:05:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T20:05:17","slug":"tech-rescuing-native-languages-in-nigeria-from-extinction-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/tech-rescuing-native-languages-in-nigeria-from-extinction-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech rescuing native languages in Nigeria from extinction\u00a0| DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/3lT0b8yzZwU\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Tech rescuing native languages in Nigeria from extinction\u00a0| DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3lT0b8yzZwU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s youth are embracing a new app to preserve their rich linguistic heritage. 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