“Official” is a very English word. It has its roots in the Old French “oficial” and the Latin “officialis,” and now — thanks ...

“Official” is a very English word. 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 ...

I wouldn’t have thought the importance of the English language in America would be controversial, but our era is full of surprises. My emphasis on English was also a bee in the bonnet of Charles King, ...

Just how many languages are there in the world? The figures vary: According to the German Economic Institute, there are ...

MINOT, N.D. — Sen. Kevin Cramer is sponsoring new federal legislation that would make English the official language of the United States. You may have thought it was already the official language, but ...