Despite requests from business groups to extend the compliance deadline, new rules take effect in Québec this month requiring French to be the dominant language on store signs and imposing stricter ...

“Portuguese remains today a major language of international communication and a language with a strong geographical projection, destined to increase,” he said. “It represents 3.6% of the global wealth ...

UNESCO has partnered with an American innovation platform Barrelhand to raise awareness of the importance of preserving linguistic diversity, by sending a coin-sized nickel disk to the moon. The tiny ...

Walk into any classroom in the US, you’ll likely encounter students who speak a language other than English at home, who might have learned to read in another language before coming to school, or who ...

Legal Pleadings Court Papers Law Complaint The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), the American Historical Association (AHA), and the Modern Language Association (MLA) filed a lawsuit in ...

So many French words have been incorporated into English that we may not even realize that we are hearing French among the languages spoken around us. French is both a global and a local language, ...

North Carolina’s impressive climb to fifth in the nation for dual language immersion (DLI) programs is more than just a ranking—it’s also a reflection of the profound impact these programs have on our ...

Last year we celebrated the 50th anniversary of a milestone US Supreme Court ruling, Lau v. Nichols (1974), which set the groundwork for equitable learning opportunities for students designated at the ...

A new study, “How User Language Affects Conflict Fatality Estimates in ChatGPT,” published in Journal of Peace, suggests that the language used to ask questions of large language models (LLMs) can ...

“We Bokononists believe that humanity is organized into teams, teams that do God’s Will without ever discovering what they are doing. Such a team is called akarassby Bokonon.”–Vonnegut, 1963, p. 1 The ...

President Trump has signed an executive order (EO) declaring English the official language of the US, effectively rescinding a mandate established by President Clinton that required government ...

'Statistics and their interpretation by experts show only the surface dimensionof the difficulties we face. Beneath them lies a tension between hope andfrustration that characterizes current attitudes ...