The New York Times

The ‘Hard Yakka’ of Defining Australian English’s Many Quirks

It took a while for Australians to appreciate their linguistic distinctiveness. The editors at the Australian National Dictionary Center work to document it. By Damien Cave CANBERRA, Australia — ...
The Conversation

Crikey, ChatGPT’s gone bush! How AI is learning the art of Aussie slang

Ross Yates does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Mental Floss

Theory Suggests Australian Accent Developed Over Drinks

One Australian academic has a theory about how the Australian accent developed that is sure to raise a few eyebrows (and, perhaps, a few stubbie holders). Victoria University professor Dean Frenkel ...
The Conversation

New evidence confirms our Indigenous languages have a common source, but how they spread remains a mystery

Mark Harvey received funding from the Australian Research Council. Robert Mailhammer receives funding from the Australian Research Council. He is also a member of the Executive Committee of the ...

Australian-born Pinoys proudly embrace Visayan language and Tinikling tradition

Both born and raised in Melbourne, Arrifa Nasarudin and Giuzelle Di Nuzzo speak fluent Visayan and share a love for Tinikling ...