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How Do We Learn A Language?

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How Do We Learn A Language? Children acquire language through interaction – not only with their parents and other adults, but also with other children. All normal children who grow up in normal households, surrounded by conversation, will acquire the language that is being used around them. How does our brain learn language? Certain parts

What Are The Cognitive And Social Benefits Of Being Bilingual?

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What Are The Cognitive And Social Benefits Of Being Bilingual? Bilingual people enjoy advantages: they have enriched cognitive control, it’s likely that they have improved metalinguistic awareness, as well as better memory, visual-spatial skills and even creativity. There are also social benefits from being bilingual. What are the cognitive benefits of learning a second language?