Dr Jean Mulder

Linguist, School of Languages and Linguistics, Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne

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Why are Australians linguistically lost?

In the 1960s, the structured teaching of English grammar was taken off the Australian curriculum, so many of us left school without knowledge of it. But it’s being phased back in, and that’s going to help a lot of students as the world gets

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