published in France this week by French linguist Bernard Cerquiglini. It is no secret that “English is spoken (as a first or ...

The troupe’s opening bill was a pleasing double one: Marivaux’s Les Fausses Confidences (The False Secrets) rattled off in French; and a pantomime, Baptiste, requiring no French at all.

While there were once more than 300 indigenous languages spoken in the U.S., it is thought that only 20 will be spoken in ...