New research reveals how human DNA preserves the story of language contact, showing when and where languages converged, ...

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Author Gabe Henry discussed why he thinks that spelling in the English language is "absurd." He spoke at the Planet Word Museum in Washington, D.C.

In K-12 contexts, the teaching of English language learners (ELLs) has been greatly influenced by the theory and practice of content-based instruction (CBI). A focus on content can help students ...

Throughout human history, there have been many instances where two populations came into contact—especially in the past few ...