Let's Code in Our Mother Tongue - Designing an African Native Language-Based Programming Language

Let's Code in Our Mother Tongue - Designing an African Native Language-Based Programming Language

Explore the fascinating journey behind the creation of an African native language-based programming language in this 11-minute conference talk from !!Con 2022. Discover the design and implementation process as Anuloluwapo Karounwi, an experienced Android engineer, shares insights into developing a unique coding language rooted in African linguistics. Gain perspective on the importance of cultural representation in programming and learn how this innovative approach aims to make coding more accessible to native African language speakers. Delve into the speaker's passion for impactful engineering and how it translates into bridging the gap between traditional programming languages and native tongues.