From Chips to Crisps: American vs. Kenyan English

BLAXIT 2 Africa

Mar 26 2023 • 27 mins

On this episode of BLAXIT 2 Africa, host Toddre' Monier, a California native living in Kenya, discusses the differences between American English and Kenyan English with guest Jackie, a Kenyan woman working in the tech industry. They dive into vocabulary variations, such as the use of the word "biscuit" and the phrase "Are we together?" Additionally, they talk about the cultural differences in storytelling styles, specifically the pauses in conversation in both Uganda and Kenya. Tune in to learn more about these cultural variations from the perspective of someone who's been living in Africa for five years. INSTAGRAM @beautyisuniversalug

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