And It’s a Wrap! Bye-Bye and Thank You | #InTaiwanWeSpeak
Aug 26, 20259mEp. 20S3
Olek says bye-bye and thanks all the guests and listeners who gave this podcast so much meaning. Find #InTaiwanWeSpeak on: 🎧 Your podcasts 🎙️ YouTube 📸 Social channels
Hosted by Oleksandr Shyn · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 69 episodes
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Your audio guide to the island nation’s mind-blowing linguistic diversity with host Oleksandr Shyn. New episodes every TUE, 21:00 (GMT+8).
Oleksandr Shyn hosts In Taiwan We Speak, a society show with 69 episodes published.
Olek says bye-bye and thanks all the guests and listeners who gave this podcast so much meaning. Find #InTaiwanWeSpeak on: 🎧 Your podcasts 🎙️ YouTube 📸 Social channels
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