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More "Who Needs French" at "The New Republic" (M. Bauerlein)

More ‘Who Needs French’ at ‘The New Republic’

December 28, 2010, 7:25 am

The Chronicle of High Education

A few weeks ago in The New Republic, linguist John McWhorter offered his take on foreign languages and recent developments in higher education. His argument is that French, German, and Italian are just fine as minor academic subjects, but to “bemoan” their loss of turf at SUNY-Albany and elsewhere is to hold on to “fraying traditions.” Read more...