Category: Bilingualism

• The F Words: Bilingualism

  Not counting the US, approximately 65-75% of the world’s population is bilingual. In the US in 1980 only 10% of the population was bilingual. Today that number has risen to 20%, possibly to 25%, primarily through immigrants, largely Spanish-speaking. Many different cultures have positive proverbs about knowing more than one language. An old Persian proverb […]

  Barbara Gregorich

  June 15, 2022

  Bilingualism, Books, Literature, Novel, Novel, Social Justice, The F Words, Writing Decisions, YA Fiction

  Bilingualism, Monolingualism, The F Words, YA