1 Tango Dancing Styles The Tango is a popular form of dance. 2  It originated in Argentina in the late 1800's. 3  Modern day Tango has evolved from its original form.
Australia has no official language and no declared national language. English is the default language throughout the country. According to the official CIA World factbook, English is spoken by 78.5% of Australia's population. After English, Italian, Greek, Cantonese, Arabic, Mandarin and Vietnamese, in that order, are the most widely-spoken languages, and languages of most cultures are represented and spoken by Australians.
Soon, elements and words from Aboriginal languages were to become part of the Australian vernacular. 1  In researching for this article, I actually discovered that a lot of words I previously thought to be âstandardâ English are actually derived from Indigenous Australian languages! Here are some examples: 1  The names of many places and animals â including Canberra (the Australian capital, meaning âmeeting placeâ in a local language), dingo, kangaroo, budgerigar, boomerang, wallaby. 2  Hard yakka â meaning âhard workâ, derived from the Jagera language of the Brisbane area.