EVANSTON, Ill., May 21 (UPI) -- People who already speak two languages are more adept at learning a new foreign language than their monolinguists, U.S. researchers say.
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.
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.
EDMONTON, Alberta, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Researchers say some immigrant children learning English are misdiagnosed as language-impaired and forced into special education classes they don't need.
WASHINGTON, March 3 (UPI) -- A measure to make English the official language of the United States is gaining ground in the U.S. Congress.
EDINBURGH, Scotland, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Some 2 billion people worldwide will be learning to speak English within six years, making it a "world language," a British researcher said Thursday.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- A U.S. study has shown students whose first language isn't English learn the language better with a bilingual approach.
