ARC Future Fellowships - Grant ID: FT120100777

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Understanding bilingual language acquisition in northern Indigenous Australia: phonological, lexical, orthographic, and family factors. Children's language outcomes are critical for health, social inclusion, education and employment. In northern Australia many Indigenous children grow up as Kriol/English bilinguals in disadvantaged communities; this research will establish the linguistic, educational, and family factors in successful language acquisition for these children.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-2013

End Date: 06-2017

Funding Scheme: ARC Future Fellowships

Funding Amount: $695,450.00

Funder: Australian Research Council