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Manly Blog Jul 22, 2023

Get to know your neighbours
There are around 1,500 languages spoken across Melanesia. In Papua New Guinea alone, 800 distinct languages are spoken
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-23/melanesian-arts-and-culture-festival-kicks-off-in-vanuatu/102625218
#diversity #monolingualism #monoculture #language #culture #Kastom

Melanesian Arts and Culture Festival celebrates one of the world's most diverse regions

The Melanesian Arts and Culture Festival in Port Vila, Vanuatu, platforms the song, dance and stories of one of the world's most culturally and linguistically diverse regions.

ABC News