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Melbourne Asia Review is an initiative of the Asia Institute. Any inquiries about Melbourne Asia Review should be directed to the Managing Editor, Cathy Harper.

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Gelao: A highly marginalized language of China

  • Prof. Yancheng He & Prof. Yongxian Luo,

The Gelao language may be left without native speakers in just two to three generations, but researchers are trying to preserve it.

‘Expanding Ecological Approaches to Language, Culture, and Identity’ by Jaran Shin

  • Dr Eldin Milak,

An important examination of the daily struggles of the ‘other’ in Korea, through the insights of multicultural youth.

Why is learning and maintaining heritage languages in South Korea so challenging?

  • Dr Jiyoung Kim,

Foreign parents and children from bicultural backgrounds face many obstacles to maintaining their heritage language.

Outward facing and forward thinking: 25 years of the University of Melbourne’s Asia Institute

  • Cathy Harper,

Australia’s national interest is being undermined by the erosion of specialist high level research programs on key Asian societies, especially China.

VIDEO: The 2024 Southeast Asia Oration

The University of Melbourne launches the Asia and Pacific Outlook Series with the Southeast Asia Oration, delivered by Pita Limjaroenrat, MP.