International Languages

From King’s Birthday Monday with Anna Thomas, 11:32 am on 6 June 2022

Given that Samoan Language Week has just come to and end and International Languages week is right around the corner, what better time to talk about indigenous languages? The Pacific is home to the wifest variety of languages on the planet, so what can we learn from engaging with them? To discuss this we're joined by John Middleton, a PHD candidate in linguistics at the University of Auckland.

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