Language in Australia

Language in Australia, published by Cambridge University Press in 2004, offers an in-depth exploration of the current linguistic landscape in Australia. Spanning 436 pages, this comprehensive volume delves into both indigenous and non-indigenous languages, providing valuable insights from a sociolinguistic perspective. The book also features dedicated sections on 'community' languages, as well as public policy and social issues related to language use in Australia. Whether you are a linguist, a student, or simply interested in the rich tapestry of Australian languages, this book is an essential resource that highlights the complexities and nuances of language in a multicultural society. Discover the intricate relationships between language, culture, and identity in this engaging and informative read.