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Australia has no official language and no declared national language. English is the default language throughout the country.
According to the official CIA World factbook, English is spoken by 78.5% of Australia's population. There is also a lot of Australian slang incorporated into it, much of which is also derived from English, but some of which has been introduced from the languages of the indigenous Australians (Aborigines).
Australia does not have an official language or a declared national language. Its default language, spoken by approximately 79% of the people, is English.
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∙ 9y agoAustralia has no official language and no declared national language.
English is the default language throughout the country.
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∙ 13y agoIt isn't. Australia has no official language and no declared national language. English is the default language throughout the country.
The first "civilised" settlers in Australia were actually convicts from the UK - and they spoke English, of course.
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∙ 8y agoEnglish is the primary language in Australia, and spoken by around 78.5% of the population. It is the default language throughout the country.
Australia has no official language and no declared national language.
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∙ 10y agoEnglish is the common language throughout Australia. Although Australia has no "official" language, English is the default language in Australia.
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∙ 11y agoNo. Australia has no official language and no declared national language. English is the default language throughout the country.
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∙ 9y agoAustralia has no official language. English is the main language spoken in Sydney, and it is the default language throughout Australia.
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Does Australia have English as a national language?
Yes, English is a national language in Australia. It has no official language.
What languages were spoken in Australia before English became its national language?
There were around 500-600 different aboriginal languages in Australia prior to European settlement.Incidentally, Australia has no official language and no declared national language. English is the default language throughout the country, but it is not the national language.
How would you speak the Australian language?
The language spoken in Australia is English. Australia began as an English prison colony.
What is Tasmanias language?
English is the language of Tasmania, as it is part of the country of Australia where English is the national official language.
Does australia or peru use english as a national language?
English is the most widely spoken language in Australia, but it's not actually a declared national language there.Peru does not speak English at all. For the languages of Peru, click here.
What is the national language in Australia and the currency they use?
English and the Australian dollar.
How do you say yes in Australian?
English is the language the Australian people speak.Unless you are talking about the language of aboriginal, the answer to your question is " thank you".
What percent of people in Australia speak English?
Approximately 97.5 % of people in Australia speak English. English is not the official language of Australia, as the country has no declared official language, but it is the default language throughout the country.
Is Aussie slang the official language of Australia?
No. Australia has no official language and no declared national language. English is the default language throughout the country.According to the official CIA World factbook, English is spoken by 78.5% of Australia's population. Whilst not all Australians use slang, there is a lot of Australian slang incorporated into Australian English.
What is Australia national fruit?
Australia does not have a national fruit.
What are the official languages of Tasmania?
Many languages are spoken by different cultural groups in Tasmania, but English is the default language in that state, just as it is throughout the rest of Australia.
Is there only one official language in Australia?
No. There are no official languages in Australia. English is the main language spoken in Australia, but it is not the official language, as Australia has no declared official language.
