English is the official national language of Australia. In practise, we all speak Australian English which differs slightly from British and American English and has major influences from both. It is easily understandable, in spite of the wide use of Australian slang and a tendency to shorten every word imaginable.
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Best Answer: English is spoken in Australia. Often native tribal languages are named for the tribes of people themselves. Some of the Aboriginal languages. Anjumarla.
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Only about 70 of these languages have survived and all but 30 of these are now endangered. An indigenous language remains the main language for about 50,000 (0.25%) people. Australia has a sign language known as Auslan, which is the main language that approximately 10,000 deaf people use.
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Australian Aboriginal languages are highly diverse. There are nearly 100 Aboriginal languages in everyday use, but only 20 of these are strong in the sense that they have large communities of speakers and children are learning them as their first language. About 50 000 people speak an Australian indigenous language as their first language. Examples of strong languages are: Yolngu (north eastern Arnhem Land) with around 6000 speakers; the Arrernte group southern and central Northern Territory (around 3000); and Warlpiri also in the centre (also around 3000 speakers).
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Best Answer: English is spoken in Australia. Often native tribal languages are named for the tribes of people themselves. At this time studies and edcuational programs exist that are designed to keep the Aboriginal languages from being lost. It may take some serious research to learn the various Aboriginal languages.
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Best Answer: Hi, Here in Australia we have a number of different cultures which speak different languages such as french, russian, german, italian, japanese, chinese, cambodian, thai and a number of others but the main language in Australia is english. For more information about Australia please visit the tourism website for Australia. Tourism Australia:
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Most Aboriginal people speak English as their first or second language. After English, Kriol is the most widely spoken language - it is spoken from the Kimberley across to northwest Queensland.
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Australia has no official language, but is largely monolingual with English being the de facto national language. Australian English has a distinctive accent and vocabulary. According to the 2011 census, 76.8% of people spoke only English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin 1.6%, Italian 1.4%, Arabic 1.3%, Cantonese 1.2% and Greek 1.2%.
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Two languages are spoken on the islands of the Torres Strait, within Australian territory, by the Melanesian inhabitants of the area: Kala Lagaw Ya and Meriam Mir. Meriam Mir is a Papuan language, while Kala Lagaw Ya is an Australian language.
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As far as I know the official language of Australia is English. It's a version of Georgion English from the 18th and early 19th centuries but with embelishments and modernisms added. Accents around Oz vary, as they do everywhere that English is spoken.
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what language does australia speak
Australians speak English language.