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How did a ‘health drink’ from the early 1800s spawn so many names and variations? An expert in American dialects explains.

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A new novel by Beyamin, an anthology of Urdu stories by non-Muslim writers, a Bengali murder mystery in translation, and more ...

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For these Fil-Am students, it’s high time that Tagalog be offered at the Ivy League school, despite budgetary constraints ...

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() – The Louisiana Department of Education released its annual Louisiana Educational Assessment Program test results on Thursday and while slight progress was made for grades third through ...