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Just how effective are language learning apps?
Around 70 million people – including Bill Gates – have signed up for the language learning app Duolingo. The app has received plenty of media attention, and its creators claim that it can help anyone with a smart phone learn a new language. The app is free, and promises all kinds of cutting edge features, such as adaptive algorithms to suit […]
Think your world view is fixed? Learn another language and you’ll think differently
Bilinguals get all the perks. Better job prospects, a cognitive boost, and even protection against dementia. Now new research shows that they can also view the world in different ways depending on the language they are operating in. In the past 15 years there has been an overwhelming amount of research on the bilingual mind, with the […]
Think your world view is fixed? Learn another language and you’ll think differently
Bilinguals get all the perks. Better job prospects, a cognitive boost, and even protection against dementia. Now new research shows that they can also view the world in different ways depending on the language they are operating in. In the past 15 years there has been an overwhelming amount of research on the bilingual mind, […]
