His original setup is straightforward yet effective. He approaches individuals in public spaces and asks, “Do you speak English or Spanish?” Once they respond, he delivers the punchline ...

So I’m setting out on a journey now to see what’s happening to English in the United States. What answers do you get today when you ask: Do You Speak American? LINGUISTS WHO STUDY THE AMERICAN ...

Tracing the start of the BBC's teaching of English, from songs about democracy to the use of Abba tracks, and the huge fame that a group of British actors won abroad. Show more English has been ...