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Discover LudwigThe phrase "aboriginal languages" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the original languages spoken by the indigenous peoples of a particular region or country.
Example: "The preservation of aboriginal languages is crucial for maintaining cultural heritage and identity."
Alternatives: "indigenous languages" or "native languages".
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Formosan languages, aboriginal languages of Formosa (Taiwan).
In 2008 plans for an Aboriginal languages policy were shelved owing to the cost of implementation.
About one-fourth of the programming is in one of about 18 aboriginal languages.
Australia will soon have a national school curriculum for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander languages.
The concept is uniquely of this place; some Aboriginal languages even have a word for it.
The work also examines the impact European settlement had on Aboriginal languages.
A particularly interesting feature of Aboriginal languages is the influence of kinship on special speech registers.
(Despite its name, the Austronesian language family does not include Australian Aboriginal languages).
A number of languages have become extinct: in the West Indies the aboriginal languages have almost entirely disappeared, and in America north of Mexico one-third of the aboriginal languages have become extinct.
In Australia, hundreds of Aboriginal languages are extinct as a result of harsh assimilation in the past.
Estimates of the number of distinct Aboriginal languages at the time of European contact range from 200 to 300.
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