Download or read book Aboriginal Languages of Central Australia and the Places where They are Spoken written by Robert Hoogenraad and published by Iad Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy pocket book reveals the richness, strength and diversity of the Aboriginal languages of Central Australia. An essential guide to the languages spoken in the region, it contains a wealth of information for visitors to Central Australia as well as anyone working with Aboriginal people or with an interest in Aboriginal culture and language. It includes: four full-color maps which show the main languages and dialects spoken in different parts of Central Australia and how they relate to each other; a list of Aboriginal communities and their locations; commonly used alternative names; a rough guide to the pronunciation of each language name; and the number of speakers of each language and a guide to which languages are in daily use.