How are foreign languages learnt and second languages acquired? Many answers to these questions remain hypothetical in relevant research, though some reliable findings are also available. An overview.

Post written by François Grosjean. In an earlier post on questions parents may want to consider when deciding to make their child bilingual, I stated that some people still believe that you cannot be ...

From brain development to accents, aptitude, and motivation, the real science behind language learning challenges the idea ...

Acquisition of a new language is understood to break communication barriers among people across nations by facilitating effective interactions. Language itself is a form of people’s identity and known ...