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The Bilingual Brain: One Size Doesn’t Fit All

February 9, 2017

Guest Post by Angela Grant, Pennsylvania State University  Over the last few years, you may have noticed a surfeit of articles covering current research on bilingualism. Some of them suggest that bilingualism “sharpens the mind,” while other titles are clearly intended to provoke more doubt than confidence: “Is Bilingualism Really an Advantage?”. The pendulum swing […]

By lmunoz Filed Under: featured Tagged With: bilingual, language, Patricia Kuhl

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Making Language Research Less Alien: The Science of Arrival

December 20, 2016

Outside of superintelligence thrillers like Lucy or Limitless, it’s rare to have a popular Hollywood blockbuster explore a sliver of cognitive neuroscience. Even rarer is for that sliver to involve language science, which is why I was thrilled to see linguistics front and center in Arrival. Aside from it being an intelligent, well-acted, and fun […]

By lmunoz Filed Under: featured Tagged With: Arrival, bilingual, language, Sapir-Whorf

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Brain Connectivity and Language Learning: New Findings, New Questions

August 29, 2016

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Guest Post by Angela Grant, Pennsylvania State University  Do you remember the last time you took a language course? No matter if it was online or classroom based, immersive or translation focused, I would be willing to bet a large sum of money that your language abilities when you left that course were different from […]

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Unleashing the Power of the Bilingual Mind

July 8, 2014

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Guest post by Anna M. Beres, Bangor University Writing or talking about my research in English is relatively easy. I do it everyday, even though my native language is Polish and I work in Wales, where I am constantly switching between English and Welsh. But whenever I try to explain my work to my family in […]

By lmunoz Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bilingual, education, language, learning

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