The Tasmanian Language Cafe

The Tasmanian Language Cafe

A series of interviews and conversations about language diversity in Tasmania, Australia and the culture and maintenance of those languages.

Episodes

June 19, 2023 11 mins
Spanish is the fourth most spoken language in the world. It is spoken on 3 continents and has a very rich diversity accents, colloquialisms, and expressions. Today, we will listen to an Australian-Colombian family and their bilingual son. Part 3
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Spanish is the fourth most spoken language in the world. It is spoken on 3 continents and has a very rich diversity accents, colloquialisms, and expressions. Today, we will listen to an Australian-Colombian family and their bilingual son. Part 2
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Spanish is the fourth most spoken language in the world. It is spoken on 3 continents and has a very rich diversity accents, colloquialisms, and expressions. Today, we will listen to an Australian-Colombian family and their bilingual son. Part 1
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Nigeria has hundreds of languages and Yoruba is one of these. Listen to Blessing speak about her language in this episode.
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The Georgian language is unique in the world. In this podcast, Anna explains to us a bit more of the history as well as some incredible facts about her mother tongue.
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June 15, 2023 29 mins
Did you know that Paraguay is the only Latin American country where an indigenous language is widely spoken in the whole country, including by the non-indigenous people? Patricia Aviles, who lives in Tasmania talks in this podcast about the importance of her language to her and her culture.
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palawa kani (spelled without capitals) is a language which has been recovered in the form of a syncretion of the original multiple languages which were spoken by Indigenous people in Tasmania, Australia before British settlement, colonization or invasion (choose whichever word seems more appropriate). This process of recovery has been conducted with exhaustive and scholarly research largely carried ou...
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Duha speaks about her experiences as a native Arabic speaker in Tasmania, Australia.
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The Datta family have been living in Tasmania, Australia for many years but have maintained their great love for their native language, Bangla, and its literature.
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