President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order naming English the official language of the United States. The order revokes a Clinton-era order that required federal agencies to provide ...

In the first flush of nationalism, India declared in its 1949 constitution that Hindi would become the national language by 1965. It would be, Jawaharlal Nehru declared, “the great unifier.” English ...

Large majorities in the 21 countries where we fielded this question say being able to speak their country’s most common language is important to national identity. And majorities in more than ...

English Language Day Activities 2025: Every year on April 23, English Language Day is observed to honour one of the most widely spoken languages in the world and to mark the birth anniversary of ...