Found in translation

Tazin Abdullah; Laura Rademaker

Found in translation

Tazin Abdullah, Laura Rademaker (Contributor)

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In this episode of Language on the Move Podcast, Tazin Abdullah talks to Dr. Laura Rademaker (Australian National University), the author of Found in Translation: Many Meanings on a North Australian Mission.
The conversation explores the distinctive historical context of Australia’s Northern Territory as a location for Christian missionary activity. Tazin and Laura talk about the multiple tensions and elements involved in language interactions between monolingual English-speaking missionaries and multilingual Indigenous communities, against the background of settler colonialism.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Sydney
Publisher	Language on the move
Media of output	Online
Size	25:14
Publication status	Published - 26 Feb 2026

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