A new study adds to the growing body of evidence on the cognitive benefits of speaking multiple languages, finding that multilingualism not only enhances general cognitive abilities but also may help ...

Recent research suggests that children with autism spectrum disorder may experience significant cognitive benefits from growing up in multilingual environments, according to a study by University of ...

March 7, 2011 — Compared with bilingual seniors, those who speak more than 2 languages appear to be protected from cognitive impairment according to a longitudinal study. The results were released ...

For a considerable time already there has been discussion within scientific circles about whether knowing and using multiple languages could possibly have positive effects on the human brain and ...

One interpretation of Barroso’s choice of portfolio for Orban is that he has simply chosen the path of least possible disruption. The decision to take responsibility for consumer protection away from ...

Vol. 58, No. 2, Re-Imagining Dual Language Education in the U.S. (Spring 2019), pp. 107-120 (14 pages) Published By: Taylor & Francis, Ltd. Dual language educators and program planners rely on the ...

Launched earlier this year, the Poliglotti4.eu project aims to gather information on multilingualism in Europe and develop an interactive website that will serve as an online observatory. Aimed ...

In 2004, explicit responsibility for multilingualism was included in a European Commissioner’s portfolio for the first time, outlining the need both to safeguard our linguistic heritage as well as to ...

If your strategy is to trade only with people that speak English that’s going to be a poor strategy. Top US economist Larry Summers recently tweeted this in relation to America’s focus on its ...

Beyond endangerment: indigenous youth and multilingualism / Leisy T. Wyman, Teresa L. McCarty, and Sheilah E. Nicholas -- Genealogies of language loss and recovery: native youth language practices and ...