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The Remarkable impact of Multilingualism on the Brain
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23: In a world characterized by globalization and multiculturalism, the ability to communicate in more than one language has become increasingly valuable. However, beyond the practical benefits of bilingualism lies a profound impact on cerebral growth and cognitive a
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Returning home for vacations may help bilingual children retain their fami
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
It is difficult to keep a language alive in the family. Many people who relocate to new nations discover that their native language has become a heritage language, passed down to subsequent generations with variable degrees of success.
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Exposure to accents helps children learn words: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): Children of primary school age can benefit from long-term experience with multiple accents when learning words in unfamiliar accents from other children Bilingualism, on the other hand, did not lead to corresponding effects in vocabulary learning.
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Study suggests actively speaking two languages protects against cognitive
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 21 (ANI): A good command on more than two languages provides neurological benefits and protects against cognitive decline associated with ageing, suggest the findings of a new study.
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How we turn languages 'on' and 'off'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 11 (ANI): The distinct computations that occur when we switch between different languages, is a new finding that provides insights into the nature of bilingualism.
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Bilingualism may increase cognitive flexibility in autistic kids
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): A study has recently found that bilingualism may increase cognitive flexibility in kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
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Bilinguals have an enhanced ability to maintain attention and focus: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 13 (ANI): A recent study at the University of Birmingham shed light onto the cognitive benefits of bilingualism and shows that bilingual people have an enhanced ability to maintain attention and focus.
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