I have learned today, courtesy of a regular e-mail from Georgetown University, that I am no longer a native speaker of English. No, I am now a “heritage speaker.” Are you looking to advance your career in government or business? Build up the communication skills you need to succeed in today’s workplace. The English for Heritage Language Speakers (EHLS) Program at Georgetown University is the first of its kind to offer professional language skills for advanced English speakers. It is designed for adults who are fully proficient, fluent, and effective in their chosen profession in their native language (heritage language), … Continue reading Newspeak Addition