Language Policy
I oppose both the establishment of English as an official language in the United States and efforts at introducing official bi- or multilingualism. English will remain the de facto common tongue of the land. The immigrants from Vietnam, Cuba, and elsewhere whom I've had the pleasure of knowing know this better than anyone else.
Here are two articles related to language policy from today's news: W.Va. Makes English Its Official Language and Swiss multilingualism stirred up by English and new tongues.
I oppose both the establishment of English as an official language in the United States and efforts at introducing official bi- or multilingualism. English will remain the de facto common tongue of the land. The immigrants from Vietnam, Cuba, and elsewhere whom I've had the pleasure of knowing know this better than anyone else.
Here are two articles related to language policy from today's news: W.Va. Makes English Its Official Language and Swiss multilingualism stirred up by English and new tongues.
Redeemed by Our Savior, I work out my salvation with fear and trembling in Pohang, South Korea, where I live with my wife, daughter, and son and teach English at a science and technology university. Baptized a Methodist and raised a Missouri Synod Lutheran in Buffalo, NY, I spent six years as a guest of the Anglican Communion before being received by the Grace of God into the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church on the Feast of Saint Andrew, my patron, anno domini 2002.
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