Does the united states have an official language?

Indeed, we have seen a number of calls for English language legislation in recent years, which are often tied to issues of immigration and immigration reform. Yet, such legislation is quite common in the United States. Thirty-one states have adopted English as their official language, most (27 of these 31) since the 1980s. read more

Many people are surprised to learn that the United States has no official language. As one of the major centers of commerce and trade, and a major English-speaking country, many assume that English is the country's official language. But despite efforts over the years, the United States has no official language. read more

The United States does not have an official language, but some state governments recognize specific languages. For instance, the state government of Louisiana offers services and documents in French, as does New Mexico in Spanish. read more