What are the cognitive benefits of being multilingual?Language surrounds you nearly every waking moment of your life. From your first words to your last, language helps you communicate your thoughts and feelings, allowing you to connect with others. And for many people, this rich linguistic environment involves not just one language, but two or more.Today, I ... Show More
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When I was nine years old, a teacher pointed to me in front of my class and called me “the boy with the broken brain.”For years, I believed that label. Learning felt difficult, reading was exhausting, and remembering information seemed almost impossible. But that struggle eventua ... Show More
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The benefits of being bilingual, with Viorica Marian, PhD
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Learning another language is one of the best ways to boost your brain power, including improving your memory and focus. But getting started can be a challenge, so we’re sharing three ways to make learning a language easier.
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