ABC Open: Mother Tongue

ABC Open: Mother Tongue (2017)

EndedVariety show

Sharing Australia's first languages.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' premiere?

'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' premiered on September 20, 2017.

Who were the main hosts of 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue'?

The main hosts of 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' were Sarah Kanowski and Daniel Browning.

What was the format of 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue'?

'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' was a documentary series that explored the diverse languages spoken in Australia.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue'?

The first season of 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' consisted of 6 episodes.

What was the purpose of 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue'?

The purpose of 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' was to celebrate and highlight the importance of preserving indigenous languages in Australia.

Did 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' focus on any specific region or community?

Yes, 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' focused on various indigenous communities across Australia.

What were some of the languages featured in 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue'?

Some of the languages featured in 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' included Yolngu Matha, Pitjantjatjara, and Gamilaraay.

How did 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' showcase the languages?

'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' showcased the languages through interviews, storytelling, and cultural performances.

Were there any notable guests or experts featured on 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue'?

Yes, 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' featured various indigenous elders, linguists, and language experts as guests.

Did 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' explore the challenges faced by indigenous languages?

Yes, 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' delved into the challenges of language loss and the efforts made to revitalize and preserve indigenous languages.

Were there any interactive elements in 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue'?

Yes, 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' encouraged viewer participation through online platforms, where viewers could share their own language stories.

Were there any cultural performances featured in 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue'?

Yes, 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' showcased various cultural performances, including traditional dances and songs.

Did 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' receive any awards or recognition?

'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' was recognized for its contribution to promoting indigenous languages and cultural diversity in Australia.

Did 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' have any impact on language preservation efforts?

'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' raised awareness about language preservation and inspired viewers to engage in language revitalization initiatives.

Did 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' have any companion resources or materials?

Yes, 'ABC Open: Mother Tongue' had a website where viewers could access additional resources, such as language learning materials and related articles.

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