BBC

The British isle with its own language

The UK entered WW2 on 3 September, 1939. Eighty years after the war's end, few people know that a British island's unique language was used as a clandestine code during Nazi occupation "Bonsouair!
The Conversation

The English language is evolving – here’s how it will change after Brexit

Britain is facing an uncertain future and an uneasy relationship with Europe after Brexit. Among other things, the country’s woeful inability to learn languages has been raised as a key stumbling ...
Time

Americans and Brits Have Been Fighting Over the English Language for Centuries. Here’s How It Started

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The Conversation

The Americans are destroying the English language – or are they?

Was Prince Charles correct? Are Americans destroying the English language? EPA/Samantha Reinders First of all, nobody’s ruining the English language. And for anyone to call it “our” language is ...
Education Week

Teaching English-Language Learners: What Does the Research Tell Us?

Nearly 3 in 4 American classrooms now includes at least one English-language learner, and these students make up roughly 1 in 10 public school students. While their numbers continue to rise quickly, ...