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San Francisco makes Vietnamese an official language
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 days agoAfter an amendment to San Francisco’s Language Access Ordinance, Vietnamese now joins Spanish, Filipino and Chinese as one of the city’s official ...
Alberto today, Beryl tomorrow. Will the next big storm have your name?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe names, a mix of English, French and Spanish monikers, have no link to any individuals, officials...
I wanted to have a name in Spanish and English like my dad. I learned names can be adaptable.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 3 days agoI started saying my name differently when speaking in Spanish In my late 20s, I moved to Spain to...
Jessica Alba’s New Movie ‘Trigger Warning’ Lands On Netflix With The Worst Rotten Tomatoes Score Of...
Forbes· 1 day agoAlba’s new action flick, Indonesian director Mouly Surya’s English-language debut, is scoring even worse than Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon Part II: The Scargiver ...
Chinese officials appear to block freed journalist
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoofficials “went to great lengths to block me from the cameras and to flank me”. Footage showed Australian officials then trying to intervene while Ms...
'My trademark is my accent': Acadians embracing their brand of French
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDoucet was in high school when he was at a Burger King in Quebec and ran into a language...
George Orwell understood a century ago weaponizing language empowers political agendas
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or...
Matija Sarkic remembered: 'He was half of me - it's devastating'
New York Times· 1 day agoOliver Sarkic was having breakfast in Mauritius, just three days into his honeymoon, when his phone rang. It was his father, Bojan. In a faltering voice, he told Oliver that his twin brother ...
Opinion | Why Netanyahu Doesn’t Take Biden Seriously
New York Times· 2 hours agoA few months ago, President Biden seemed so fed up as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel ignored his calls for restraint in Gaza that he finally...
R. v. Pryde: Quebec Judge Declares New Provision of French Language Charter Inoperable | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoSince its adoption in 1977, the Charter has been the central legislative piece in Quebec’s language policy, governing the use of the French language in ...