On a small island in the Aleutians, some place names from World War II are reminders of the hate and racism of that time. An ...

Many of us grew up hearing from teachers, parents, and other adults that there are right and wrong ways to speak. While ...

Knowing the type of love language you and your partner use can help foster a deeper connection. The five love languages are words of affirmation, quality time, physical touch, receiving gifts ...

In one of those conversations, I learned about a language kerfuffle from a few years ago that took me back to the 1990s, and reminded me of how beautiful and complex nonstandard speech can be.

The story so far: Tamil Nadu’s resistance to adopting the three-language policy as mandated under the National Education Policy (NEP, 2020) has brought the age-old language debate back under the ...

Christmas: a good time to broach a topic of hope. We’re talking Esperanto. This language that spurred the hope it one day could hack the barriers between people, eliminating war and ...

Videos of department events and student projects. Our Department Newsletter: a periodic summary of what's been happening with faculty and students in English Language and Literature. Congratulations ...