Business Insider spoke to Philip Gooden, author and expert on the origins of the English language, about why the variety of English used in the US is different – and more traditional – to the ...
The invaders of Britain left their indelible mark on the English language and culture - from ... Compose a poem and then discover the origins of the words you have used.
They didn’t feel the need to speak English immediately, taking generations for their new language to take hold ... Then’s there’s the history of colonization. “Let’s go way back ...
It has its roots in the Old French “oficial” and the Latin “officialis,” and now — thanks to a new Trump executive order — describes the status of the English language. President Trump ...
people who speak a language other than English are entitled to treatment equal to that of English speakers. The U.S. has never embraced multilingualism. History is rife with campaigns to suppress ...
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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.