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The share of the world’s population that speaks English as a native language is falling, Graddol reports in a paper in Friday’s issue of the ... English was the second most-common native ...

A new study in the journal PLOS Biology sheds light on how widespread the gulf can be between ... While the rise of English as a global and scientific second language does handicap some scientists ...

With China’s growing economic might, is Mandarin becoming the preferred language of business? Not anytime soon, says a newly released study. Instead, English ... can speak a second language ...

There are many questions being ... English, either as a first or second language. It was the only language that could realistically be used as a mode of communication, given that only 32% can ...

Irish is the first and national language, English the second. Internationally ... I realized how important it is to have someone who can speak Irish and communicate effectively about the pandemic.

Curriculum covers the theory and practice of second language education, the structure and sound of English, the design and assessment of ESL course materials, as well as broader issues in ...

At second glance ... is legendary: «I can nothing say to this issue.» Candidates for the Federal Council are now also regularly tested on their English language skills. This proved no problem ...

The contentious language issue, of whether to use Hindi or English, has resurfaced in India ... there should be no feeling of being compelled, or no feeling of any language being forced ...