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The Indigenous #Ainu people #Japan are trying to revitalise and reclaim their language, but they face major hurdles: Jeff Gayman & Saana Santalahti Hokkaido University. #languagereclamation IndigenousStudies go.unimelb.edu.au/7v6p


🎙️INTERVIEW: #Australia is largely a monolingual society & that has negative consequences for people who don’t speak perfect English: Professor Ingrid Piller, MQ Linguistics #languagerights #Asialiteracy Asialink Asia Education Foundation READ➡️go.unimelb.edu.au/t6xp


In #SriLanka, #Sinhala, #Tamil and #English are privileged, which results in other languages being severely marginalised: Dr. Romola Rassool, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka The Open University of Sri Lanka #languagepolicy go.unimelb.edu.au/w8xp

Government bodies in #China are adding new protections to the official Chinese language & reducing linguistic diversity: Alexandra Grey, UTS Faculty of Law #China #languagerights Global Coalition for Language Rights IWGIA UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 go.unimelb.edu.au/oh6p

The language & culture of the indigenous #Baduy people #Indonesia is facing pressure from outside influences. Researchers are trying to help: Eri Kurniawan Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia & Michael Ewing Faculty of Arts #languagerights go.unimelb.edu.au/pb6p

Kurdish speakers are not at all reconciled with the loss of their languages: Farangis Ghaderi, Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies (IAIS) & Joanna Bocheńska, Uniwersytet Jagielloński #Kurdishlanguage #KurdishStudies University of Exeter Kurdish Studies Journal PEN International go.unimelb.edu.au/fm6p

The language & culture of the indigenous #Baduy people #Indonesia is facing pressure from outside influences. Researchers are trying to help: Eri Kurniawan Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia & Michael Ewing Faculty of Arts #languagerights go.unimelb.edu.au/pb6p

How Japanese fathers can support children's #Japaneselanguage learning in #Australia: Dr Miyako Matsui & Dr Kaya Oriyama, #AsiaInstitute @ArtsUniMelb #Asialiteracy The Japan Foundation, Sydney Keisho.australia go.unimelb.edu.au/5txp

🎙️PODCAST: Recent policies in #China have accelerated the dominance of #Mandarin, often at the expense of minority languages. #languagerights With Dr Alexandra Grey UTS Faculty of Law & Dr Lajiadou, Faculty of Arts. Hosted by Sami Shah & Profactual Podcasts go.unimelb.edu.au/26rp

🎙️PODCAST: Can engagement compel #Taliban in #Afghanistan to improve #humanrights & #counterterrorism? With University of Melbourne's Masoom Stanekzai, former chief peace negotiator, Afghanistan & Niamatullah Ibrahimi, peacebuilding expert. Host Sami Shah & Profactual Podcasts melbourneasiareview.edu.au/podcasts/the-r…

🇮🇩Indonesia: Aspiring autocrats are not the only reason for diminishing #civilsociety. Leftist elements of civil society aren't able to mobilise their bases: Abdil Mughis Mudhoffir, #AsiaInstitute, Faculty of Arts Humboldt-Stiftung, German Institute for Global and Area Studies go.unimelb.edu.au/o4ep

🇮🇩Indonesia: Aspiring autocrats are not the only reason for diminishing #civilsociety. Leftist elements of civil society aren't able to mobilise their bases: Abdil Mughis Mudhoffir, #AsiaInstitute, Faculty of Arts Humboldt-Stiftung, German Institute for Global and Area Studies go.unimelb.edu.au/o4ep

🎙️PODCAST: Recent policies in #China have accelerated the dominance of #Mandarin, often at the expense of minority languages. #languagerights With Dr Alexandra Grey UTS Faculty of Law & Dr Lajiadou, Faculty of Arts. Hosted by Sami Shah & Profactual Podcasts go.unimelb.edu.au/26rp

🎙️INTERVIEW: #Australia is largely a monolingual society & that has negative consequences for people who don’t speak perfect English: Professor Ingrid Piller, MQ Linguistics #languagerights #Asialiteracy @Asialink @AEF READ➡️go.unimelb.edu.au/t6xp


As enrolments of Australian students in #Indonesianlanguage fall, tertiary teachers have developed new open access teaching resources as a way to help increase numbers: Zane Geobel et al UQ Communication & Arts #Asialiteracy @HowardManns dr sharyn graham davies @drjesskruk ➡️shorturl.at/0iksc


As enrolments of Australian students in #Indonesianlanguage fall, tertiary teachers have developed new open access teaching resources as a way to help increase numbers: Zane Geobel et al UQ Communication & Arts #Asialiteracy @HowardManns dr sharyn graham davies @drjesskruk ➡️shorturl.at/0iksc


🎙️PODCAST: In #Australia: 22% of international university students are from #China. Are they being embraced or excluded? #Chinesestudents #internationalstudents With Dr Qiuping Pan & Dr Eric Fu @ArtsUniMelb; & @profactual. China Centre International Students Australia shorturl.at/dQqGd