In the early 20th century linguist Benjamin Lee Whorf thrilled his contemporaries by noting that the Hopi language, spoken by Native American people in what is now Arizona, had no words or grammatical ...
Languages and genes can tell us stories of the past. The genetic differences between Indigenous Australian communities are not well understood but are hypothesized to reflect their linguistic ...
ON OCTOBER 14th nearly 18m Australians will vote in a referendum on whether to give indigenous people a “Voice to Parliament”. They will decide whether to enshrine in their constitution the ...