History sends us signals about the abuses unfolding in America today. Can we learn from those signals? What can we learn from ...

New genetic research suggests that humans first developed language around 135,000 years ago when populations began ...

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Across its nearly 250-year history, the United States has never had an official language until now. But Americans will not stop using languages other than English because of an executive order.

American history shows that people can express their patriotism in many languages — and they can just as easily express ...

About 68 million Americans speak a language other than English at home. The vast majority, 241 million, speak English and no ...

President Donald Trump has declared English as the official language of the United States, signing an executive order on March 1 that simultaneously rolled back language assistance for non-English spe ...

In the 1990s, fewer than 350 people spoke Inari Sámi. Today, experts say about 500 people speak the near-extinct language, ...

How students at USC Aiken explore the histories and cultures of Latin America through its diverse literature was the topic of ...

Indian linguistic and cultural identity is at a turning point as migration, globalization, and historical influences reshape ...

Yet online she is, as the book’s title tells us, an expert at subtle revisions, which though minor, are immensely important because language, like history, is never neutral. She’ll change ...

Trump’s campaign produced campaign materials in Spanish to reach more voters. Now that he’s president, his White House is ...