Children are astonishing language learners. Long before they can read or write, they begin to pick up words, patterns, and ...

For more than a century, scholars have repeated a powerful idea: that the mistakes children make when learning to speak are ...

In an era of dwindling budgets, universities have identified language programs as an area for possible cuts. Languages with few students are being framed as luxuries that cannot be afforded during a ...

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A study on Indo-European languages, using direct linguistic data, reconciles the two dominant hypotheses of where and how they immerged.

Want to change the world? Another language can help you do that by engaging with today’s problems and developing tomorrow’s solutions. Want to have more job prospects, earn a higher salary, and get ...

It's an often-repeated "fact", and an oft-debunked "fact", that Inuit languages have over 50 words for "snow". But is there any truth to the idea that the language has more words than elsewhere to ...

Learning just one other language could add $128,000+ to your career.* But here are ten additional reasons why you should consider taking language courses at Saint Louis University. Learning a foreign ...

For students working toward an A.B. degree at Princeton, the foreign language requirement is a core part of their undergraduate education. For those starting at the 101 level, the requirement ...

Center of Language Study director Nelleke Van Deusen-Scholl will retire at the end of the 2022-2023 academic year after serving in the position for over 15 years. Her retirement was announced by Dean ...