In a world where speaking English fluently is often seen as the hallmark of intelligence and success, many parents are ...

So I’m setting out on a journey now to see what’s happening to English in the United States. What answers do you get today when you ask: Do You Speak American? LINGUISTS WHO STUDY THE AMERICAN ...

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IT’S ONE OF THE GREAT FAMILY OF NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHES. BUT WHEN I MOVED TO THE U.S. I BEGAN TO SPEAK MORE LIKE AMERICANS. WORDS, ACCENTS, LANGUAGE HAVE ALWAYS FASCINATED ME, SO IT WAS THRILLING ...

And why is language “prejudice” harmful? If we speak a very ‘standard’ variety of English (even linguists have trouble defining exactly what ‘standard’ means), it might be harder for ...

He approaches individuals in public spaces and asks, “Do you speak English or Spanish ... mere mention of the phrase “English ...