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Don’t be afraid to pass your first language, and accent, to your kids. It could be their superpower

8th February 2021

Australia is a multicultural society. There are different traditions, cultures, accents and languages all over the country.

The latest Census data show almost 30% of Australians speak a language other than English, or English and another language, at home.

In our latest survey, we have had responses from 281 multilingual families across Australia, who speak a variety of languages at home. They include Arabic, Vietnamese, Mandarin, Teo Chew and Spanish.

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