People who spoke two languages daily in their youth tended to score higher on memory tests later in life, the researchers found. By Jaya Padmanabhan Speaking two languages provides the enviable ...
Post written by François Grosjean. It has been known for some time that newborn infants with monolingual mothers have become sensitive in utero to some characteristics of the spoken language they are ...
When a meal or some other delivery arrives at the Waukegan home of Anisa Jordan and the driver appears uncomfortable speaking English, it is no problem for her twin, fifth-grade sons — Charles and ...
New psychology research indicates that multilingual children may have enhanced executive function and perspective taking skills. Encouraging bilingualism at home can have many cognitive benefits, ...
Idioms are quirky, playful, and sometimes downright strange and that is exactly what makes them so fascinating. Expressions like “spill the beans” or “estar en las nubes” (“to be in the clouds”) don’t ...
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