Igbo Table Talks
Igbo Table Talks
Igbo Table Talks
Welcome to Igbo Table Talks with Emeka and Oly! Emeka and Oly discuss all things culture and are changing the way the Igbo language is learned. Come & join the conversations. Nothing is off the table.
Thoughts on Marriage as Newly Weds
We discuss our experience so far being newly married. What the new dynamic feels like and how we are adjusting to it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Oct 14, 2021
12 min
Influence of Immigrant Parents on Career Choice
What influence did your immigrant parents have on your career choice ? Today’s discussion we discuss the role that our parents, uncles & aunties played in our career choice. Did you enter your field out of love or pressure from your parents & larger community? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Oct 3, 2021
15 min
Would You Give Your Kids Igbo or English First Names?
We discuss the pros and cons to giving your child an Igbo name. And decide whether it’s worth it or better to stick with English first names. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sep 25, 2021
9 min
Why are Igbos So Tribal/Community Oriented?
On this table talks, we discuss why Igbos tend to be big on community and forming organizations solely focused on the Igbo culture and preservation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sep 23, 2021
13 min
What traditions are you passing on to the next generation?
What traditions do you value enough to pass on to your kids? Is traditional wedding going to be a requirement, does your family still honor kola nut? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Aug 23, 2021
9 min
Is the Igbo Language Dying?
We discuss some points on why the Igbo language seems to be going extinct as less and less individuals speak the language and are unable to pass it on to the next generation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
May 29, 2021
12 min
Nri Nke Na Masiri Gi (Food that you like)
Food crosses cultural lines and is shared by all people. Today, on Igbo Table Talk we are talking about our favorite food dishes. Have you ever had an Igbo fish? If not, which food would you like to try?
May 14, 2021
6 min
Ole Ihé aha gi bú? - What is your name?
In this episode, we will discuss our names and it’s meaning and the importance of names in the Igbo language
May 5, 2021
6 min
Ole ebe i si - Where are you from?
In today’s Igbo Table Talks, we will discuss the stereotypes of where you are from in Igbo land. What connotations are attached to different regions of Igbo.
May 5, 2021
5 min