Amanda Seidl (standing), a Purdue associate professor of speech, language and hearing sciences who studies language acquisition, found that touch can influence how infants learn language. Her research ...

Text readability encompasses two aspects, namely, ease of comprehension and ease of processing (in relation to the effort ...

Betty Berdan is a high school junior from Connecticut who studies Mandarin and Spanish. Updated December 28, 2016, 6:26 PM Should foreign language classes be required in colleges? It depends. For ...

Lauren: Learning a new language seems like a big challenge in the beginning, and that’s because it is. Many of us started our language learning in the classroom, where we’re taught through ...

Yale sophomore Selma Abouneameh grew up in Connecticut speaking English at home, not her Palestinian father’s native language of Arabic. But this semester at Yale, she is progressing toward her goal ...

Studying abroad is a vital part of learning a language and developing cross-cultural skills and mobility. Click on the + plus signs below to learn more. Every year, we send students across the globe ...

Happily, this has changed, and the results of recent research efforts make for heartening reading. Several studies have shown ...

A group of researchers studied which language is best understood by artificial intelligence, with Polish in the lead and ...