Austlang dataset

Brief description

Austlang provides information about Indigenous Australian languages which has been assembled from referenced sources.

The dataset provided here includes the language names, each with a unique alpha-numeric code which functions as a stable identifier, alternative/variant names and spellings and the approximate location of each language variety.

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The complete Austlang resource can be found on the AIATSIS website at https://collection.aiatsis.gov.au/austlang/about

Full description

AUSTLANG dataset - ## Data format\r\n**Format**: CSV, comma separated, with quotes \r\n**Encoding**: UTF-8 BOM \r\n**Dataset status**: Active, delivered via end-point \r\n\r\n## Data structure\r\nfield name: **language_code** \r\ndescription: language code \r\nlength: up to 255 bytes \r\nformat: text \r\nrepeated: no \r\n \r\nfield name: **language_name** \r\ndescription: language name \r\nlength: up to 255 bytes \r\nformat: text \r\nrepeated: no \r\n\r\nfield name: **language_synonym** \r\ndescription: language synonyms\r\nlength: up to 65535 bytes\r\nformat: text\r\nrepeated: yes\r\ndelimiter: , (comma)\r\n\r\nfield name: **thesaurus_heading_language** \r\ndescription: thesaurus heading language \r\nlength: up to 255 bytes \r\nformat: text \r\nrepeated: no \r\n \r\nfield name: **approximate_latitude_of_language_variety** \r\ndescription: approximate latitude of language variety \r\nlength: up to 255 bytes \r\nformat: numeric, long\r\nrepeated: no \r\n \r\nfield name: **approximate_longitude_of_language_variety** \r\ndescription: approximate longitude of language variety \r\nlength: up to 255 bytes \r\nformat: numeric, long\r\nrepeated: no\r\n\r\nfield name: **state_territory** \r\ndescription: state or territory this language group intersects\r\nlength: up to 255 bytes \r\nformat: text\r\nrepeated: yes\r\ndelimiter: , (comma)\r\n \r\nfield name: **uri** \r\ndescription: URI on AUSTLANG \r\nlength: up to 255 bytes \r\nformat: text \r\nrepeated: no
AUSTLANG dataset - Link to the endpoint page on aiatsis.gov.au