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Research

Bilingual Infants Prefer Baby Talk

March 24, 2021

Babies pay more attention to baby talk than regular speech, regardless of which languages they’re used to hearing, according to a study led by...

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Research

Young Bilingual Brains May Age Better

September 8, 2020

Bilingual children and adolescents may grow up with more grey matter, according to a new study published in Brain Structure and Function, in which...

Science & Technology

Babies Can Link Language and Ethnicity

June 28, 2019

A recent study from Canada’s University of British Columbia (UBC) suggests that eleven-month-old infants can learn to associate the language they hear with ethnicity. The research, published...

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