Yobe governor Mai Mala Buni is set to honour 17-year-old Nafisa Abdullah and 15-year-old Rukayya Muhammad Fema, who emerged ...

The latest debate over whether English is endangered in the U.S. is largely about all sorts of matters that have little to do with the words we speak, linguists say.

One of the more controversial issues in internationalization is the dominance of English as language of instruction and the dissemination of scholarship. Recently, two countries seem to be at the ...

The English Language Debate By Patrick Kiker May 21, 2006 / 11:26 AM EDT / CBS Weekly commentary by CBS Evening News anchor and Face the Nation host Bob Schieffer.

In the debate over how best to teach English to immigrant students, teachers like Quintero and others say they are struggling to meet academic standards with too few tools. These educators argue ...

Gallaudet University and George Washington University students squared off in what organizers believe was the first bilingual intercollegiate debate in which one team used American Sign Language and ...

However, many also speak English, their adopted country’s language. This slippery slope will give oxygen to the movement of “will the last American to leave Miami please take the flag.” ...

A debate about learning English is re-emerging in China after a local newspaper reported comments by an official that the language would be taken out of the national college-entrance exam, called ...