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Hosted by Danny Bate · education · EN
A show about language, linguistics and people who love both! A Language I Love Is... (ALILI) broadcasts linguistic joy and shares expert insights into the languages of the world. It's a simple formula: one host, one guest, one language, and three key questions: 1) What is your story and connection to this language? 2) What do you love about this language? 3) What is something you want the audience to know about this language? Through informative interviews and casual conversations, ALILI fulfills its mission: to share the linguistic love with all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Signup to Generate a PitchA show about language, linguistics and people who love both! A Language I Love Is... (ALILI) broadcasts linguistic joy and shares expert insights into the languages of the world. It's a simple formula: one host, one guest, one language, and three key questions: 1) What is your story and connection to this language?
A Language I Love Is... is hosted by Danny Bate. The show has published 48 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Portuguese and Marco Neves" (30 October 2026, 72 minutes), "Series 4 Teaser!" (12 October 2026, 6 minutes), and "Chitimacha and Daniel W. Hieber" (17 March 2026, 48 minutes).
A Language I Love Is... publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 48 episodes.
Booking probability for A Language I Love Is... is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. A Language I Love Is... requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. A Language I Love Is...'s contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for A Language I Love Is... are Courses, Coaching & Lessons. A Language I Love Is... has an education audience and around 310,000 subscribers on YouTube.
Danny Bate hosts A Language I Love Is..., an education podcast with 48 episodes published.
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Episode #46
And we’re back! Series 4 of ALILI launches itself at the ears of language lovers everywhere, and it’s the Portuguese language that’s leading the charge. My guest is Marco Neves, scholar, translator and author, and a...
A Language I Love Is...
Language lovers, lend me your ears again! ALILI will return! Here's a teaser trailer for Series 4, featuring yours truly and some clips of my first three guests. For fans and subscribers of the show, I'd like to express...
Episode #45
<p>The final episode of Series 3 is here, and we're ending with a good'un. Daniel W. Hieber, the linguist behind the popular Linguistic Discovery platform, joins me to discuss an indigenous language of North America...
Episode #44
<p>Dia daoibh, language lovers! Episode 44 is here and it sees a return to the Irish language (Gaeilge), but this time with a focus on its modern shape and story. In this regard, the episode forms a trio with episodes...
Episode #43
<p>As 2025 ticks out its final hours, here’s one last episode of ALILI for the year, and it’s buonissimo! Journalist, author, content creator and linguist Sophia Smith Galer joins me to share the love for Italian. Our...
Episode #42
<p>'Hi, I'm Old Norse specialist Dr. Jackson Crawford' – so begin the YouTube videos with the smooth-talking, stetson-wearing scholar, discussing ancient languages in the scenic Rocky Mountains. To pay Jackson back for...
<p>Hot on the heels of Episode 40 (American Sign Language with Aidan Elliott-McCrea), I can release a special episode of ALILI, showcasing the audio edition of my new book! 'Why Q Needs U: A history of our letters and...
<p>The ALILI podcast has reached forty episodes! As a fitting start to this fourth decade of language love, we have a first for the show: its first sign language. It was a privilege for me to talk to Aidan...
Episode #39
<p>Episode 39 is a return to Scotland! After Scots, way back at the start of the whole podcast, this next journey into Scottish speech explores Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig), the Insular Celtic language that's for...
Episode #38
<p>At last, dear language lovers, Episode 38 is here. To make up for my podcasting tardiness, this episode stars not just one language, but rather a whole group of them! Following Akkadian in Series 1 and Biblical...
Episode #37
<p>Episode 37's star language is another 'proto'-tongue, arguably the most famous of all reconstructed prehistoric languages: Proto-Indo-European. This ancient language, whose linguistic descendants can now be found...
Episode #36
<p>Bouônjour! Join me on a journey to Jersey, an island off the coast of France, where for centuries the local language of Jèrriais has kept up its role in the life of the Islanders, despite considerable pressure from...
Episode #35
<p>Episode 35 of ALILI is a new part of the world and a new language family: West Africa, and Niger-Congo! Our way into this corner of the linguistic world is Dza (also known as Jenjo or just Jen), an endangered...
Episode #34
<p>Episode 34 is a trip to Indonesia, specifically to the small island of Ternate. Don't let the island's size fool you though – it has a rich and complex history, which this episode explores through the Ternate...
Episode #33
<p>Now here's a first for the podcast: its first conlang! Na'vi, the language created for the Avatar films, was the choice of Stefan Mir-Mackiewicz, a language enthusiast who plays a role in shaping this constructed...
Episode #32
<p>Series 3 continues with another prominent public-facing linguist, only this time we're travelling back in time, to Ancient Rome! My guest is Luke Ranieri, a linguist, a language teacher and the YouTuber behind the...
Episode #31
<p>We're back! The first episode of an all-new series of the language-loving podcast is here at last.</p><br><p>Since one of the co-stars of the hit podcast Lingthusiasm concluded the second series, it seemed only right...
A Language I Love Is...
<p>Hello there, dear language lovers! After a couple of months, I'm pleased to say that I'm getting back into the swing of linguistic podcasting, and that means that A Language I Love Is... will soon be...
Episode #30
<p>ALILI has reached episode 30 and the end of two whole series! To mark the occasion, the show has the privilege to host a star of public linguistics, Dr. Lauren Gawne, one of the two fabulous co-hosts of the hit...
Episode #29
<p>Episode 29 is here at last, and a certain language is making a repeat appearance, but introduced by a new linguistic lover – what does Colin Gorrie have to say about Old English? We chat the basics of Old English and...
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