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NILS

National Indigenous Language Survey 2005

Prelude

National Indigenous Language Survey 2005
NILS Report Letter
Acronyms
Executive Summary
Contacts for More Information on NILS
Key NILS results and recommendations

Part I

Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Indigenous languages in Australia
1.2 The NILS consultancy

Chapter 1 Introduction

This chapter includes background information on the 2004 National Indigenous Languages Survey (NILS), as well as recommendations on the best language measuring tools and policy proposals. A summary of the contents of this report is at the end of this chapter.