Why speaking a second language can make you brainier: Bilinguals have better memories and problem solving abilities. U.S. researchers believe bilingualism strengthens the brain’s executive functions, such as its working memory And bilinguals subconsciously use and control both languages constantly They conducted two experiments to explore whether fluent bilinguals actively chose which language to think […]

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“Learning another language can promote brain growth, stave off dementia, boost memory, improve attention and more…” People used to think that learning two languages created confusion in the mind. Far better, it was thought, to get one right than bother with two. An even more extreme and absurd view was that learning two languages caused […]

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