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Preserving Indigenous Language

At the time of European settlement, Western Australia had around a hundred indigenous languages and many more dialects. Many of those languages are now lost. Steve Gordon spoke to linguist Sue Hanson about our native languages, how they were structured, how they varied from place to place and what’s being done to preserve those that remain.”CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO LISTEN TO THE STORY

This article originally appears at:
http://www.6pr.com.au/blogs/6pr-perth-blog/preserving-indigenous-language/20130913-2tpd3.html
Article taken from the following publication:
6PR 882 News Talk
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Author:
Paul Entwistle

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