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President Donald Trump signed an executive order making English the official national language of the U.S.

Most people probably assumed English was already the official language of the country. Today, I want to explore why it wasn’t!

Let’s also talk about Trump’s decision and the definition of an official language.

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By Tom Wilkinson

Host and founder of Thinking in English, Tom is committed to providing quality and interesting content to all English learners. Previously a research student at a top Japanese university and with a background in English teaching, political research, and Asian languages, Tom is now working fulltime on bettering Thinking in English!

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