Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Geneva Smitherman ended up in speech therapy in her freshman year at Wayne State University in the 1950s, when she failed a test ...

Children who speak a variety of English that differs from what is used in books and classrooms face greater challenges in learning to read, researchers say. Many Black children may face additional ...

For as long as she can remember, Sonja Lanehart has been fascinated by how people speak. In particular, she was interested in the differences she noticed between how white people spoke, when compared ...

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Data shows the map of languages spoken at home is changing. The reasons behind it are more complex than the numbers suggest.