Before we started our Journey......

Acknowledgement of Country

This website acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation, the Traditional Custodians of the land I’m recording on which I live and study, here in Doncaster. I understand that this land was never ceded and the sovereignty was never surrendered. And it always was and always will be, Aboriginal land.

My family tree

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From as far back as I remember, I have always been surrounded by different voices.  Influenced by traditional Chinese concepts, my family believes that family members should remain together. Growing up in a big family with multiple generations means language was never singular. I experience language through lots of interaction, and those interactions began within my family.

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Reference List

Fellowes, J., & Oakley, G. (2014). Understanding oral language. Language, literacy and early childhood education (2nd ed., pp. 16–45). Oxford University Press. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/vu/reader.action?docID=4191368&ppg=40

ISBN: 9780195596991


Kuhl, P. K. (2004). Early language acquisition: cracking the speech code. Nature Reviews. Neuroscience, 5(11), 831–843. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn1533