As English fluency has increased in Europe, more readers have started buying American and British books in the original language, forgoing the translated versions that are published locally.

Along with Afrikaans, English is one of South Africa’s 11 official languages, and even though only 9.6 percent of the population speak English as their first language, it “dominates every ...

Language is a funny thing. If you're reading this sentence, for example, there's a good chance that you speak and understand English perfectly well. But there's also a good chance that your ...

Part of our series, 5 Million Voices. I grew up speaking Spanish, and I didn't start learning English until I was in preschool. When it came to books, I struggled — like many ELL students — to ...

Today's episode features interviews with two authors who are very invested in the English language. First, NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Hana Videen about her new book, The Wordhord, which ...

The first English version of On Heaven and Earth: Pope Francis on Faith, Family and the Church in the 21st Century by Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio will be published on May 7 from Image Books.

Dictionary of Fine Distinctions merits study at your leisure. Burnstein describes his little volume as “Nuances, Niceties, ...

After the success of Prime Video ’s hit series Maxton Hall, author Mona Kasten’s German-language book trilogy will be ...

In order for English language teaching to be attractive or perhaps less boring for children, in recent years the publisher has tried to make attractiveness one of the main criteria for children's ...

The first English-language book about Minecraft developer Notch will be published in November, according to a press release.. The nonfiction book about the Markus Persson success story–called ...

In honor of the Winter Olympics taking place now in Pyeongchang, I visited Koreatown’s bookstores. (Don’t miss our Koreatown guide).With new, used and specialty shops stocking comic books and ...

VASLUI, Romania – In a section of some Romanian libraries is a set of shelves holding various types of English language books sponsored by the U.S. Embassy program, American Corners and Shelves ...