What's 'telephone' in Yaygirr? One indigenous language revived, evolving (fwd link)

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What's 'telephone' in Yaygirr? One indigenous language revived, evolving

Tuesday, 21 August 2012
Produced by Tim Roxburgh
AUS

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One more Indigenous language is being revived through the hard work of
the local people. For more than six years, David Prosser, an
Indigenous teacher and mentor, has been working together with the
Yaegl Elders and the Muurrbay Language and Cultural Centre to
construct a Yaygirr language Dictionary.

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