AUSTIN, Texas, May 6 (UPI) -- The English language will reach the 1 million word mark next month, researchers in Texas announced Wednesday.
AUSTIN, Texas, June 29 (UPI) -- English is close to adding its 1 millionth word to the language with well over 1 billion speakers worldwide, experts say.
MONTREAL, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- A Canadian appeals court threw out a section of Quebec's language law that bars francophone children from attending English-language public schools.
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- A California-based consulting firm says China's rising global influence is extending to the English language.
SAN DIEGO, April 26 (UPI) -- Global Language Monitor, a San Diego-based language-trend group, estimates the English language is closing in on the 1-million word mark.
EDMONTON, Alberta, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- A Canadian study says immigrant children mastering English risk being sent to special education services because of errors in assessment of speech problems.
OTTAWA, March 31 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court of Canada has denied francophone residents of Quebec the right to educate their children in English.
MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Thousands of South Korean students have flocked to the Philippines to learn English, the Straits Times reported Saturday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- A New Jersey school district has agreed to make sure Spanish background students receive adequate English training, the Justice Department said Tuesday.
BEINJING, China, May 22 (UPI) -- More than 1,500 experts and scholars kicked off The Fourth International Conference on English Language Teaching in China Saturday in Beijing.
