Peter Mühlhäusler is the Foundation Professor of Linguistics at the University of Adelaide, and Supernumerary Fellow of Linacre College, Oxford. He has taught at the Technical University of Berlin and in the University of Oxford. He is an active researcher in several areas of linguistics, including ecolinguistics, language planning, and language policy and language contact in the Australian-Pac...

This paper provides a spectral analysis of two Australian languages Yolngu Matha (YM), Pitjantjatjara (PTJ) and Australian Aboriginal English (AAE) as spoken in two language communities. The aim of this study is to show clear quantitative spectral differences between Australian Aboriginal English and the two Aboriginal languages. Thirteen speakers of Yolngu Matha (YolNu Matha) ten male, three f...

context aboriginal and torres strait islanders (aboriginal) account for approximately 3% of the australian population. they have the poorest health, economic and social outcomes. higher notification rates of hepatitis c antibodies (anti-hcv) have been reported among aboriginal compared with non-aboriginal people. the identification of aboriginal people in national surveillance has some weakness...

Acknowledgement of Country In the spirit reconciliation Australian Council TESOL Associations (ACTA) acknowledges Traditional Custodians country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea community. We pay our respect elders past present extend that all Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander peoples today. acknowledge arrival English language this continent impacted traditional language...

Bi-directional communication between humans and swarm systems begs for efficient languages to communicate information the Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled agents in a manner that is most appropriate context. We discuss criteria effective teaming functional bi-directional AI, design choices required create languages. then present human-AI-teaming language inspired by Australian Aboriginal of...

The fluctuating fortunes of Northern Territory bilingual education programs in Australian languages and English have put at risk thousands of books developed for these programs in remote schools. In an effort to preserve such a rich cultural and linguistic heritage, the Living Archive of Aboriginal Languages project is establishing an open access, online repository comprising digital versions o...

Abstract In response to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, many communities of endangered Indigenous languages have utilised digital technologies and created online language resources with renewed motivation. this article we explore ways that Noongar community members shifted, adapted persisted creating new revitalisation for their Aboriginal language, describing three case studies video ...

Aboriginal peoples are the original inhabitants of Canada. These many diverse peoples have distinct languages, cultures, religious beliefs and political systems. The current dietary practices of Aboriginal peoples pose significant health risks. Interventions to improve the nutritional status of Aboriginal peoples must reflect the realities of how people make food choices and therefore should be...