With some 130 million monthly users, the language-learning app Duolingo alone shows people’s hunger to learn new languages.

Many people falsely assume Pennsylvania Dutch was historically spoken only by Old Order Amish and Mennonites, said Bradley K. Smith, archivist and associate director of the Berks History Center.

The rules can get complicated in a country with French, Dutch and German as official languages. By Jenny Gross A train attendant’s use of both Dutch and French — “goeiemorgen” and “bonjour” — to greet ...

The 83rd Baerricks Kaundy Pennsylfawnisch Deitsch Fersommling (Berks County Pennsylvania German Gathering) celebrated the Pennsylvania Dutch language and culture. About 250 people enjoyed an ...

I grew up fascinated by different cultures and languages. My husband and I raise our children in three languages. I speak German, he speaks Dutch, and we both introduce English through books, travel, ...