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New Study Shows Brain Benefits Of Bilingualism : 13.7: Cosmos And Culture : NPR - 0 views

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    The largest study so far to ask whether speaking two languages might delay the onset of dementia symptoms in bilingual patients as compared to monolingual patients has reported that bilingual patients suffer dementia onset an average of 4.5 years later than those who speak only a single language.
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Is bilingualism a problem? - 0 views

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    There is still a widespread view that bilingualism is disadvantageous to learning.
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Bilingual education aims to preserve minority languages - 0 views

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    Some of the oldest indigenous languages in Southeast Asia may soon become relics of the past, but bilingual education programs could reverse the slide
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George Szirtes: what being bilingual means for my writing and identity | Education | th... - 0 views

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    Hungarian-born poet George Szirtes writes in both English and his native tongue. He contemplates bilingualism and belonging
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Does the future of education lie in bilingualism? Is it even possible? - 0 views

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    TED conversation about bilingual education. Question and discussion forum.
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Vietname experiments with bilingual education - 0 views

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    Bilingual classes for Vietnam's minority language speakers. From NYT.
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포항공대신문 Mixed Opinions toward Campus Bilingualism - 4 views

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    Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in Korea announced a Bilingual Campus Policy in 2010. This article from the campus newspaper considers the issue.
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The advantages and disadvantages of bilingualism - 0 views

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    Bilingualism in Welsh and English is important for children in Wales: it will affect the rest of their lives, and those of their parents.
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Con Respeto, I am Not Richard Rodriguez by Norma Mota-Altman - 0 views

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    Essay by a bilingual teacher about "English only" policies. See also "A View from the melting pot", an interview with Robert Rodriguez
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Language Learning: Spoken Word by Hollie McNish - YouTube - 2 views

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    A bilingual poem about the cultural differences between romantic French and embarrassed English.
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Does It Taste As Sweet To Say 'I Love You' In Another Language? : Code Switch : NPR - 2 views

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    When it comes to cross-cultural and bilingual relationships, not everyone speaks the same language of love. The language with the deepest emotional resonance tends to be the one that was spoken by each romantic partner at home when they were growing up.
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A global perspective on bilingualism and bilingual education - 0 views

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    from the Center for Applied Linguistics
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Why learn a foreign language? Benefits of bilingualism - 0 views

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    Learning a foreign language is more than just a boost to your CV or handy for travelling. It will make you smarter, more decisive and even better at English, says Anne Merritt. Article from Daily Telegraph
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Can being bilingual make you smarter? - 0 views

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    Expat Linda A. Janssen explains why learning another language isn't just useful, but can help build a better brain.
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One brain, two languages, many advantages - 0 views

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    The benefits of bilingualism
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Local guide goes bilingual - 0 views

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    The Cambodia Pocket Guide has now been translated into Khmer.
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Search for My Tongue (GCSE English) - 0 views

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    Discussion of Sujata Bhatt's poem about being bilingual
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Aria: A memoir of a bilingual childhood by Richard Rodriguez - 1 views

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    autobiographical essay about growing up in a Spanish-speaking family in California.
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Bilingual Education - 0 views

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    University of Michigan discussion
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links to articles on Mother Tongue Based Multi-Lingual Education - 0 views

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    from the Mother Tongue Based-Multi-Lingual Education Network
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