Dialect comparison

Aboriginal Australian English vs Indian English

Compare two dialects of English side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.

Aboriginal Australian English

AAE

A distinct Australian English variety used widely across Aboriginal communities. Shows substrate influence from many Aboriginal languages and forms a continuum with Kriol in northern Australia.

Approximate centre
-12.46°, 130.84°
Indian English

The pluricentric variety of English used across India. Shaped by long contact with Hindi and other Indian languages, with its own pronunciation, grammar, and lexical norms.

Approximate centre
28.61°, 77.21°

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