What arguments can be made for and against official language laws?
What will be an ideal response?
Arguments against include the weakening of cultural languages as well as the curtailing of government employees’ free speech rights by prohibiting them from using other languages when dealing with the non-English-speaking population. Arguments for include the millions spent on bilingual education, bilingual ballots, high school equivalency diploma tests, driving tests in foreign languages, and instant translation of court proceedings for defendants who don’t speak English. Emergency and health-care organizations would face a burden of providing information in all the languages spoken in the United States.
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