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Tasmanian Language Cafe

The Tasmanian Language Cafe is a set of interviews focussing on the diversity of languages spoken in Tasmania, Australia, and the importance of language...

Review - 'Bina - First Nations Languages, Old and New' 4

Review - 'Bina - First Nations Languages, Old and New' 5

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Review – ‘Bina – First Nations Languages, Old and New’

Bina – First Nations Languages, Old and New is the exciting work of three young Indigenous linguists, who travelled the length and...

Indigenous Recognition is Long Overdue 11

Indigenous Recognition is Long Overdue 12

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Indigenous Recognition is Long Overdue

The Voice Referendum on October 14 in Australia, will be a historical event. Independent of the result, it will be a big...

Studying Abroad is Good for Students to Live Independently 13

Studying Abroad is Good for Students to Live Independently 14

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Studying Abroad is Good for Students to Live Independently

Sukhjeet Singh extolls the virtues of overseas study for teenage students.

National Action Plan for the International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022–2032 15

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National Action Plan for the International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022–2032

Report – Government of Australia, 23 August 2023 Voices of country: Australia’s national action plan for the International Decade of Indigenous Languages...

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6th Hobart Language Day Festival

Media release – Hobart Language Day, 5 April 2023 6th Language Day Festival The 6th edition of Language Day will celebrate language diversity in...

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Census Snapshot of Tasmania

Media release – Australian Bureau of Statistics, 28 June 2022 Snapshot of Tasmania High level summary data for Tasmania in 2021 Source...

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Second Letter from France

Gordon goes back to where it all began, Venables.

Few Students Learning Foreign Languages 25

Few Students Learning Foreign Languages 26

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Few Students Learning Foreign Languages

Australian students say they understand global issues, but few are learning another language compared to the OECD average More Australian 15 year olds...