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20 February 2020
International Mother Language Day: 21 February 2020.
Friday 21 February marks International Mother Language Day - a day set aside by the…
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11 February 2020
Minya Birran: what now for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages?
State Library is hosting a day for all creatives, educators, community workers and those who…
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3 February 2020
A letter from Magdalen Mulun, Cape Bedford.
One of the intriguing items in the Spoken exhibition is titled "A letter to the…
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20 January 2020
OM91-69 Harriet Barlow Manuscript ca. 1865.
Another original item featured in the Spoken exhibition is the Harriet Barlow Manuscript dating from…
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6 January 2020
OM79-32/17 William Ridley Notebook (1855).
One of the earliest original items for Queensland Aboriginal languages is the 1855 notebook of…
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24 December 2019
2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages: Word of the Week - Week Fifty-Two.
As part of State Library's commitment to the 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages, we…
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