Janet McIntosh is a professor of anthropology and co-editor, with Norma Mendoza-Denton, of the book " Language in the Trump Era: Scandals and Emergencies." All language is code of sorts, but Donald ...

Speaking another language to accommodate non-English speaking customers/patients is great but alienating co-workers by not speaking English at work in an English speaking country is wrong, IMHO.

Learning new languages physically changes your brain and increases your cognitive abilities. But what really happens in the brain, and does speaking many languages really make you smarter?

Do all human beings think in a similar way—regardless of the language they use to convey their thoughts? Or, does your language affect the way you think?

Like many of the young people in her Indigenous Anishinaabe community in the upper peninsula of Michigan, Danielle Boyer grew up speaking only a little of her people’s native language, ...

"The fact she's mimicking, moving her mouth in a controlled way, and copying sounds is all good developmentally," said a ...