America, A Bilingual Country

Should the United States of America be a Bilingual Country?
Explored from the Conflict Theory

“Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.” This statement by Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) is still true in today’s society. Language is how we communicate for the most part, and it is spoken language that separates us from silence. Some people might talk louder than others, some faster, some might be a bit more breathy and finally many don’t speak a word of English. How can that be? This is America. Everyone speak English, right? Well, if they are not speaking English, then what language could they possibly be speaking?

Introduction by Linsey A. Daman

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