Hope new pictorial dictionaries will preserve Indigenous language
Indigenous language from outback Queensland has been recorded in new pictorial dictionaries.
View ArticleA word in your ear - The language of the Garden
Prof Roly and guest Robert Bateman explain the origin of the language used in gardening.
View ArticleA word in your ear: Pronunciation of place names
Why the spelling of the place names don't match the pronunciation..
View ArticleA word in your ear - Garden language
Prof Roly and guest Robert Bateman explain the origin of the language used in gardening.
View ArticleA word in your ear: When things go up or down.
Professor Roly Sussex explains when to use 'Up' or 'Down'
View ArticleA word in your ear: Past, present and future tense.
Prof Roly Sussex explains the correct use of past, present and future tense.
View ArticleA word in your ear: Knock off and pick up.
Prof Roly Sussex explains the use of phrasal verbs .
View ArticleA word in your ear: Abbreviating words
Prof Roly Sussex explains the Australian habit to shorten words
View ArticleA word in your ear: Irregular plurals.
Roly Sussex explains why English has so many irregular plural words.
View ArticleLearning Indonesian a breeze for Mount Isa kindergarten students
Kindergarteners in Mount Isa are successfully learning Indonesian with the help of an iPad app.
View ArticleIndigenous youth getting a taste of life as an artist in Queensland's Gulf
An art program on Mornington Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria is using art to teach young kids about local language, and business enterprise.
View ArticleOutback language class teaches new migrants Aussie slang
Volunteer-run conversational English classes help new migrants feel more at home in outback Australia.
View ArticleIndigenous students learn about their culture, history and languages through...
One young Indigenous leader says a national school curriculum on Indigenous languages would be almost impossible to roll out.
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