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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Linguistic situation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Language in Australia
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gptkbp:languageEducation
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Some schools offer indigenous and community languages
English is the primary language of instruction
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gptkbp:languageEndangerment
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Many indigenous languages are endangered
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gptkbp:languageOfName
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gptkb:Australian_Aboriginal_languages
gptkb:Torres_Strait_Island_languages
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gptkbp:majorCommunityLanguages
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gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Cantonese
gptkb:German
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Korean
gptkb:Mandarin
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Punjabi
Tagalog
Vietnamese
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gptkbp:mostCommonLanguage
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English
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gptkbp:numberOfIndigenousLanguages
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Over 250
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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None (de facto English)
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gptkbp:percentageSpeakingOnlyEnglishAtHome
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72%
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gptkbp:percentageSpeakingOtherLanguagesAtHome
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22.8%
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gptkbp:policy
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Multiculturalism
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gptkbp:populationCensusYear
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2021
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gptkbp:signLanguages
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gptkb:Auslan
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gptkbp:spokenIn
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gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Suzanne_Romaine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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