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African Folk Tales Reimagined in Nine Languages
A set of newly reworked African folk tales is soon to launch on Netflix. The anthology...
Ghana Exemplifies Chinese Fervor in Africa
Chinese language learning in Ghana is at an all-time high, according to Emelia Agyei-Mensah, registrar of the University of Ghana. Speaking at a recent language contest and showcase held by the Chinese Language Department the...
Antisocial Language Teaching
Multilingual Matters recently published Antisocial Language Teaching: English and the Pervasive Pathology of Whiteness, by Language Magazine contributor JPB Gerald. The centering of Whiteness in English language teaching (ELT) renders the industry callous, corrupt,...
Building Biliteracy
Transfer is important in all learning, but it is especially important in language-learning contexts. The purpose of this...
Malawi’s President orders Swahili to be taught in schools
President of Malawi Lazarus Chakwera has ordered the country’s education sector to immediately introduce the Swahili language to school curriculums, aiming to ease business and commerce communication with Swahili speaking countries.
During a televised press...
Research: Using a foreign language can reduce false memories
A recent study by research groups at the University of Chicago has found that language is strongly...
Teaching Bilingually Is Cool
Back in 2002, when Language Magazine published its March issue with “Being Bilingual Is Cool” emblazoned on the...
Promoting Transnational Education
There may not be a direct correlation, but it appears that international conflicts and tensions have increased in the wake of the pandemic and its associated lockdowns. We have also been experiencing a global...
Fear and Learning in Washington
The new Republican majority in the House of Representatives has wasted little time in pushing ahead with its agenda of restricting progress in schools, banking on the idea that more Americans than the small...
Allow Teachers Their Own Voices
Facing the most severe teacher shortage in history, with record levels of dissatisfaction in the profession and an acute shortage of racially diverse teachers, it’s almost ironic that we are exacerbating the situation by...
