There are many reasons to learn a new language — it might be for work, a love interest, or a personal interest in a region's culture or people. Research shows that learning languages benefits your ...

Knowing another language opens doors for kids and adults alike. But most educators agree that childhood is the ideal time for language learning. While their brains don’t actually work like sponges and ...

In his spare time, an otherwise ordinary 16-year old boy from New York taught himself Hebrew, Arabic, Russian, Swahili, and a dozen other languages, the New York Times reported last week. And even ...

Born in Dothan, Alabama, and raised in a Lebanese American, Arabic-speaking household, Kesserwani developed an interest in learning multiple languages early on. Growing up, he visited Lebanon every ...

Carlos do Amaral Freire, a Brazilian linguist, easily translates 60 languages, including Chinese, Portuguese and Sanskrit. Is he a genius? A freak of nature? Surprisingly, Freire probably isn't much ...

I went to public school in Ohio, and now my three kids are going to school in New Delhi. There's a lottery system to get into the most sought-after schools, which puts pressure on parents. My kids ...

Researchers from the University of Waterloo recently conducted a study, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, to explore the association between multilingualism and dementia risk. To do so, ...

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I went to public school in Ohio, and now my three kids are going to school in New Delhi. There's a lottery system to get into the most sought-after schools, which puts pressure on parents. My kids ...