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The number of people who speak South Asian languages or Arabic as their first language in Windsor-Essex has seen a sharp rise since the last census, something that people in those communities say ...
Language staff are often forced to increase class sizes, reduce face-to-face contact hours, and eliminate continuous assessments — all of which reduce effectiveness.
The latest 2021 census data released on Wednesday shows that 31 per cent of British Columbians are native speakers of languages that are not Indigenous, English or French, a four per cent increase ...
It’s time to start thinking about making language learning compulsory, emphasising the merits of learning an Asian language at school.
Like Yiddishists, Kristang language activists offer online language classes while linguists and ordinary Kristang speakers invent new words.
Across 49 focus groups with Asian immigrants, participants expressed daily challenges related to speaking English, including frustration, stress and at times sadness in dealing with cultural and ...
California has allocated $5 million to reducing a shortage of Asian bilingual language programs, with about half the funds going to teacher development.
'RuPaul's Drag Race' franchise reveals a new all-stars competition titled 'Slaysian Royale,' which will unite an all-Asian cast of returning queens from the global series.
In the U.S., 12% of all restaurants serve Asian food; that share is slightly higher than the 7% of the U.S. population that is Asian American.
With over 1,000 languages, Southeast Asia is one of the most linguistically diverse regions in the world–and that’s a challenge for businesses trying to operate with talent and customers right ...