Do I need an Interpreter?

If you’re talking to Aboriginal people, whether in a town or out in a community, chances are you need the services of an interpreter. Many Aboriginal people do not speak English as their first or second language. Many people speak traditional languages as well as Kriol and Aboriginal English. Today, a majority of young regional Aboriginal people grow up speaking Kriol, only learning English at school.

If you’re talking to Aboriginal people, whether in a town or out in a community, chances are you need the services of an interpreter. Many Aboriginal people do not speak English as their first or second language. Many people speak traditional languages as well as Kriol and Aboriginal English. Today, a majority of young regional Aboriginal people grow up speaking Kriol, only learning English at school.

If you’re talking to Aboriginal people, whether in a town or out in a community, chances are you need the services of an interpreter. Many Aboriginal people do not speak English as their first or second language. Many people speak traditional languages as well as Kriol and Aboriginal English. Today, a majority of young regional Aboriginal people grow up speaking Kriol, only learning English at school.

AIATSIS-MAP - Aboriginal Interpreting WA

Our Languages

Some of the languages AIWA provides interpreters for are:

  1. Aboriginal English
  2. Bardi
  3. Bunuba
  4. English (plain)
  5. Gajirrabeng
  6. Gija
  7. Gooniyandi
  8. Jaminjung
  9. Jaru
  10. Juwaliny
  11. Karajarri
  12. Kartujarra
  13. Kriols (generic or specific to each location)
  14. Kwini
  15. Kukatja
  16. Luritja
  17. Mangala
  18. Manyjilyjarra
  19. Martu (Martu Wangka)
  20. Miriwoong
  1. Murrinhpatha
  2. Ngaanyatjarra
  3. Ngalia
  4. Ngarinyman
  5. Ngarinyin
  6. Nyangumarta
  7. Nyikina
  8. Nyul Nyul
  9. Pintupi
  10. Pitjantjatjara
  11. Thalanyji
  12. Walmajarri
  13. Wangkatjunga
  14. Warlpiri
  15. Warnman
  16. Whadjuk Noongar
  17. Wongatha
  18. Woddordda
  19. Yawuru
  20. Yindjibarndi
AIATSIS-MAP - Aboriginal Interpreting WA

Our Languages

Some of the languages AIWA provides interpreters for are:

  1. Aboriginal English
  2. Bardi
  3. Bunuba
  4. English (plain)
  5. Gajirrabeng
  6. Gija
  7. Gooniyandi
  8. Jaminjung
  9. Jaru
  10. Juwaliny
  11. Karajarri
  12. Kartujarra
  13. Kriols (generic or specific to each location)
  14. Kwini
  15. Kukatja
  16. Luritja
  17. Mangala
  18. Manyjilyjarra
  19. Martu (Martu Wangka)
  20. Miriwoong
  1. Murrinhpatha
  2. Ngaanyatjarra
  3. Ngalia
  4. Ngarinyman
  5. Ngarinyin
  6. Nyangumarta
  7. Nyikina
  8. Nyul Nyul
  9. Pintupi
  10. Pitjantjatjara
  11. Thalanyji
  12. Walmajarri
  13. Wangkatjunga
  14. Warlpiri
  15. Warnman
  16. Whadjuk Noongar
  17. Wongatha
  18. Woddordda
  19. Yawuru
  20. Yindjibarndi
AIATSIS-MAP - Aboriginal Interpreting WA

Our Languages

Some of the languages AIWA provides interpreters for are:

  1. Aboriginal English
  2. Bardi
  3. Bunuba
  4. English (plain)
  5. Gajirrabeng
  6. Gija
  7. Gooniyandi
  8. Jaminjung
  9. Jaru
  10. Juwaliny
  11. Karajarri
  12. Kartujarra
  13. Kriols (generic or specific to each location)
  14. Kwini
  15. Kukatja
  16. Luritja
  17. Mangala
  18. Manyjilyjarra
  19. Martu (Martu Wangka)
  20. Miriwoong
  1. Murrinhpatha
  2. Ngaanyatjarra
  3. Ngalia
  4. Ngarinyman
  5. Ngarinyin
  6. Nyangumarta
  7. Nyikina
  8. Nyul Nyul
  9. Pintupi
  10. Pitjantjatjara
  11. Thalanyji
  12. Walmajarri
  13. Wangkatjunga
  14. Warlpiri
  15. Warnman
  16. Whadjuk Noongar
  17. Wongatha
  18. Woddordda
  19. Yawuru
  20. Yindjibarndi

Some of the languages AIWA provides interpreters for are:

  1. Aboriginal English
  2. Bardi
  3. Bunuba
  4. English (plain)
  5. Gajirrabeng
  6. Gija
  7. Gooniyandi
  8. Jaminjung
  9. Jaru
  10. Juwaliny
  11. Karajarri
  12. Kartujarra
  13. Kriols (generic or specific to each location)
  14. Kwini
  15. Kukatja
  16. Luritja
  17. Mangala
  18. Manyjilyjarra
  19. Martu (Martu Wangka)
  20. Miriwoong
  21. Murrinhpatha
  22. Ngaanyatjarra
  23. Ngalia
  24. Ngarinyman
  25. Ngarinyin
  26. Nyangumarta
  27. Nyikina
  28. Nyul Nyul
  29. Pintupi
  30. Pitjantjatjara
  31. Thalanyji
  32. Walmajarri
  33. Wangkatjunga
  34. Warlpiri
  35. Warnman
  36. Whadjuk Noongar
  37. Wongatha
  38. Woddordda
  39. Yawuru
  40. Yindjibarndi