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Most commonly spoken Indigenous languages of Australia (1996) Source – Australian Bureau of Statistics: http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Previousproducts/AADB12E0BBEC2820CA2570EC001117A5Front page of Wicipedia Cymraeg Source: Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Welsh_Wikipedia#/media/File:Cywiki.PNG
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14.9%
Threatened
(losing users)
6.5%
Shifting
(not transmitted to children)
3.9%
Moribund
(used by grandparent generation and older)
6%
Nearly Extinct
(grandparent generation with little use)
3.1%
Dormant
(reminder of heritage identity; symbolic proficiency)