Being able to speak more than one language is a valuable skill that takes a lot of time and effort to master. Some people ...

Did you ever imagine that knowing another language could turn you into a spy without intending to? Many bilingual people have experienced moments both awkward and amusing when they have overheard ...

Rebecca L. Walkowitz is dean of the humanities at Rutgers University at New Brunswick. Her book The New Multilingualism: Knowing and Not Knowing Languages in Literature, Culture, and the Classroom ...