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'On Australia’s remote north-central coast, the small community of Maningrida is remarkable for many reasons. It boasts dramatic coastal scenery, world-renowned bark and sculptural artists, skilled weavers and textile printers, and unique local wildlife. But Maningrida is extraordinary for another reason: it is one of the most linguistically diverse communities in the world, with 15 languages spoken or signed every day among only a couple of thousand people.' (Introduction)
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Meet the Remote Indigenous Community Where a Few Thousand People Use 15 Different Languages
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- Maningrida, East Arnhem Land, Arnhem Land, Top End, Northern Territory,
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