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When white men first arrived in Australia there were an estimated 250 different Indigenous languages spoken. A National Indigenous Languages Survey in 2004 found that just under half of those languages had been lost, but even of those remaining, the majority were dying out. In Queensland a forum is being held to see how technology can help languages thrive.

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