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British Sign Language Goes Mainstream
British Sign Language (BSL) will be taught as a GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) in England from September 2025, according to the UK ...
Better Bulgarian Required for Citizenship
The Bulgarian Council of Ministers has approved a bill to amend the Bulgarian Citizenship Act to add mandatory language proficiency conditions in Bulgarian for...
Québec Raises Fees and French Standards
Québec is once again tightening French language laws across different sectors. Prospective and enrolled university students in Quebec are particularly concerned, as they may...
Stricter Language Laws for French Residency
France has introduced stricter language requirements under the...
Applications Now Open for John Smartt Summer Scholars Program
Rutgers Graduate School of Education is now accepting applications for their virtual internship program, John Smartt Summer Scholars. The program provides interested master's students...
Tone More Important than Phonetics for Babies’ Language Development
A new study by the University of Cambridge,...
Push for Guernesiais to be Taught in UK Channel Islands Schools
On the island of Guernsey in the English Channel, the language commission chair has announced that the native language of the island should be...
Chinese Government Pledges Support for Promotion of Mandarin Worldwide
In Beijing, a senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official has pledged support for ongoing efforts to maintain Chinese language education internationally, and to...
Art of Arabic Language Celebrated
Monday 18 December marked the United Nations World Arabic Language Day, an annual tribute to Arabic language and culture.
Celebrated in many Arabic nations and...