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How do migrants impact Aussie English ?

Multiculturalism changing the way Australians use English

Multiculturalism changing the way Australians use English Source: SBS

The latest Census shows nearly half of the population was either born overseas or have a parent born overseas. In 2016, there were over 300 separately identified languages spoken in Australian homes. So what impact is this having on the way we use English?


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By Abbie O'Brien, Nital Desai

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The latest Census shows nearly half of the population was either born overseas or have a parent born overseas. In 2016, there were over 300 separately identified languages spoken in Australian homes. So what impact is this having on the way we use English?



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