A dedicated $5 million will be allocated to a specialist Asian languages stream, encouraging students to pursue fluency in languages such as Mandarin, Hindi, and Japanese
Phrases such as “delve into” and “navigate the landscape” seem to feature in everything from social media posts to news articles and academic publications.
Melbourne-based well-known Hindi writer and translator Dr Mridul Kirti has been awarded 'Vishv Hindi Samman' (World Hindi Award) at the 12th World Hindi Conference.
The Macquarie Dictionary committee selected the noun from a shortlist of 19 words, including 'spicy cough', 'skin hunger', 'Barbiecore', 'hidden homeless', and 'quiet quitting'.
Over a million people arrived in Australia since the 2016 Census and of these 230,000 are from India, 137,000 are from China, and 71,000 are from Nepal.
The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.
