I was 3 years old the first time I mixed up Spanish and English. It would not be the last. It was 1975, and my family had recently migrated from Peru to Northern California. Shortly after our arrival, ...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 01: An immigrants rights supporter holds a sign reading 'Immigrants Make America Great' before marching downtown during a 'March for Dignity' on March 01, 2025 in Los ...

The Trump administration has hopefully just learned an important lesson: the strategic importance of Voice of America’s foreign language services for U.S. national security. After Israel launched a ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday afternoon making English the official language of the U.S. This is ...

Recently, the University of Florida’s African Studies Program hosted a “baraza” — or community meeting — featuring a Kenyan educator, Dr. Wandia Njoya. In her talk, “The Political Vernacular of ...

NMAI copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. The "savage sounds" of Christian translation: missionaries confront the limits of universalism in early America -- Learning to write ...

No, here they are. . . . Last night I had the lecturer’s vocational nightmare: I dreamed that I had lost my notes. Since this is a series of lectures concerning American characteristics, I must be ...

Let's talk about back to school foreign language edition. We have Spanish French Latin. But what about American sign language? Well, starting this year, Mississippi schools will be able to offer this ...