Genomic study indicates our capacity for language emerged 135,000 years ago
It is a deep question, from deep in our history: when did human language as we know it emerge? A new survey of genomic ...
The Language Puzzle: Read an excerpt from a book on the history of the spoken word
Did early humans have rules for how words could be strung together? What impact did this have on their brains and behaviour?
English is America's official language? Not if you look at our diverse history | Opinion
American history shows that people can express their patriotism in many languages — and they can just as easily express ...
Trump declared English the official language of the US. Now what?
About 68 million Americans speak a language other than English at home. The vast majority, 241 million, speak English and no ...
Donald Trump Makes English the Official Language of U.S. for First Time in Nation's History
President Donald Trump has declared English as the official language of the United States, signing an executive order on ...
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A history of the Irish language, Gaelic
The Irish language, also known as Gaelic or Gaelige, is a Celtic language that has a rich and fascinating history. The origins of the Irish language can be traced back to the 4th century AD ...
Trump wants English as national language; Does NJ have official language?
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an order Friday making English the official language in the U.S. Why isn't English already official?