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NBCNews.comMice learn to sing like songbirds and humans, study saysLos Angeles TimesSongbirds are a common model animal for studying language acquisition and learning. Delete the scoop?
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Language Learning Makes the Brain Grow, Swedish Study SuggestsScience Daily (press release)Students with greater growth in the hippocampus and areas of the cerebral cortex related to language learning (superior temporal gyrus) had better language... Delete the scoop?
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iScienceTimes.comTower of Babel? Why Groundbreaking New Finds Have Scientists Saying the ...iScienceTimes.com"Archeologists and linguists have had different favorite theories on the language origins," noticed linguist Michael Dunn, a key player at... Delete the scoop?
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Theory: Music underlies language acquisitionScienceBlog.com (blog)Contrary to the prevailing theories that music and language are cognitively separate or that music is a byproduct of language, theorists at Rice University's Shepherd School of Music... Delete the scoop?
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Sci-News.comLinguists Reveal Ancient Relations Between Language FamiliesSci-News.com... Delete the scoop?
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Can language affect the way we experience emotions? More than ever, researchers are finding that language not only affects the way we communicate, but also the (It sure can! --> Can Language Affect the Way We Feel? Via Athanasios Karavasilis Delete the scoop?
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Cambridge University Polish lessons test language skillBBC NewsThe joint project - Varieties of Initial Learners in Language Acquisition (VILLA) - includes researchers from the University of Paris 8, University of Osnabrueck, Radboud University... Delete the scoop?
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Would Europe be better off with a common language?Washington Post (blog)But how realistic is a common language policy?
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Check out this repost article by Alex Rose in Obit Magazine. _________________ Lost in Translation By: Alex Rose “The single most notable characteristic of English,” writes Bill Bryson, “is its de... Via Athanasios Karavasilis Delete the scoop?
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English-Only Debated, AgainNational JournalBut critics of the legislation, H.R. Delete the scoop?
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Saving Endangered Languages From Cultural AssimilationusariseupOn April 16, 2012, Colorado Governor, John Hickenlooper signed a law that allowing the teaching of Native American language and culture in public schools. Delete the scoop?
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Infants Can Use Language to Learn About People's IntentionsScience Daily (press release)... assistant professor at NYU and one of the study's co-authors. Delete the scoop?
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Infants' Recognition of Speech More Sophisticated Than Previously KnownScience Daily (press release)Learning disability · Familiarity increases liking · Psycholinguistics · Great Ape language. Delete the scoop?
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Maternal depression affects language development in babiesScience Codex"At this point, we do not know if accelerating or delaying these milestones in development has lasting consequences on later language acquisition, or if alternate developmental... Delete the scoop?
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VOXXIHidden meaning of colors and languages in English-SpanishVOXXILanguage uses colors for its own purposes, attaching diverse and odd meanings to them. Delete the scoop?
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Researchers identify present day Turkey as origin of Indo-European languagesWashington PostThe prevailing theory among linguists, however, is the “Steppe hypothesis,” explained Michael Dunn, a linguist the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics... Delete the scoop?
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Language use is simpler than previously thoughtPhys.OrgThe researchers drew on evidence in language-related fields from psycholinguistics to cognitive neuroscience. Delete the scoop?
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By Christie Wilcox(Click here for the original article) Music has a remarkable ability to affect and manipulate how we feel. Via Jone Johnson Lewis Delete the scoop?
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Cordis NewsResearchers investigate early language acquisition in robotsCordis NewsThe results, which shed light on the potential of human-robot interaction systems in studies investigating early language acquisition, are an outcome of the ITALK... Delete the scoop?
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Telegraph.co.uk (blog)A lament for the death of the English languageTelegraph.co.uk (blog)The rules of grammar are learned – with extraordinary, beautiful ease, without any teaching or reinforcement from parents – by children, who by the age of... Delete the scoop?
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Playing a musical instrument and learning a second language. Via Jone Johnson Lewis Delete the scoop?
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Tampa Bay NewspapersDouble language barrier Deaf woman conquers the odds to speak EnglishTampa Bay NewspapersLast fall, Fang started taking classes at the Tomlinson Adult Learning Center in downtown St. Delete the scoop?
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Language policy lets pupils downMail & Guardian OnlineThis "additive bilingualism" relies on the notion that it is possible to accelerate the acquisition of a second language by falling back on the mother tongue as a basis. Delete the scoop?
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16 official languages for ZimbabweNewsDayLast year, the Ministry of Education introduced the teaching of Tonga in Binga and pupils sat for their first ever examination in the language in Grade 7. Delete the scoop?
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NU researchers develop 'Colbertian' languageDaily NorthwesternStudents and teachers in the NU's Bilingualism and Psycholinguistics Lab used the created language to study how knowing multiple languages might influence the process of learning a new... Delete the scoop?
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