Today, more people speak English than any other language. But Gaston Dorren thinks that’s going to change. Rather, Dorren told the publication, “it’s not Mandarin or any other language that is likely ...

More people around the world are learning English. A linguistics professor explains what it means for other languages around the world. English As A Global Language A growing number of schools in the ...

For those of us born and raised in places like the United States, the United Kingdom, or Australia, it can be easy to forget that there are over 7,000 different languages spoken on our planet. English ...

English is spoken worldwide and has become the language of global business. With globalization, English has continued to be the most popular means of communication for traders and merchants and is one ...

Rosemary Salomone, a linguist and a lawyer, is a professor of law at St. John’s University in New York. Her most recent book is The Rise of English: Global Politics and the Power of Language. Back in ...

THE RISE OF ENGLISH Global Politics and the Power of Language By Rosemary Salomone “Every time the question of language surfaces,” the Italian Marxist philosopher Antonio Gramsci wrote, “in one way or ...

The Prime Minister has officially approved a 20-year national plan to make English Vietnam’s second language in schools, with ...

Expressing ourselves in our own language gives us confidence, expressive resources, cultural references, and an emotional connection—which are diminished when we switch to another language. As ...

With the rise of China's global power comes parallel increases in influence, with a new Australian book forecasting that Chinese has the potential to become a more prominent global language. With more ...

Amid a changing workforce landscape, Open Mundo, an immersive learning platform, allows employers to offer employees the opportunity to master a new language while meeting both personal and business ...