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Aboriginal English - What isn't it?

Explore the history and significance of Aboriginal English, a distinct variety reflecting the linguistic heritage of Aboriginal Australians.

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Summary

The history and significance of Aboriginal English (AbE).

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Sharon Davis discusses the history of Aboriginal English (AbE), common misconceptions and the significance of the language for Indigenous communities.

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Link to Aboriginal English article.

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