Shakespeare's plays have been translated into every major language in the world.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

Pelosi has faced opposition from fiscally-conservative Democrats still nervous about the longer-term cost of the legislation,and opposition from some her in party who assert that language in the measure does not go far enough to ensure a continuing ban on the use of federal funds for abortion.

VOA: standard.2010.03.19

Some experts believe the word for chocolate came from the Aztec word "xocolatl" which in the Nahuatl language means "bitter water."

VOA: special.2010.02.17

Today,belittle is used, not only in the United States and England, but in other countries where the English language is spoken.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

She has studied the social meaning of American Sign Language as well as the Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language in Israel.

VOA: special.2010.10.01

She says government has to be involved in requiring clear language because the marketplace has not dealt with the problem.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

Here Gregory Anderson talks about why languages are important: "Language is in many ways, a window to the mind.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

in the language of Manipuri. The Ishara Puppet Theatre Trust was one of many shows aimed at younger audiences.

VOA: special.2011.03.16

In the Nivkh language of Siberia, each number can be said twenty-six different ways based on the object being counted.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

Miss Sullivan explained everything in the language she and Helen used a language of touch of fingers and hands.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

"We found that, in our university language centers across the UK and indeed across Europe, that language learning is up.

VOA: special.2011.07.21

The main character in "The Imperfectionists" by Tom Rachman is a failing English language newspaper published in Rome,Italy.

VOA: special.2010.12.31

So,smaller cultures lose their local language as the language of the culture in power becomes the stronger influence.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

He saw it as a way to keep children involved in the language and culture of their tribe.

VOA: special.2009.11.13