Do you ever wonder why you can easily understand your English teacher or YouTube lessons, but struggle with movies, TV shows, ...

Does learning a new language have to come at the cost of your native language? One common phenomenon in English-speaking countries is the loss of mother languages over the course of a few generations.

Last month, we published a story in collaboration with the NPR podcast Rough Translation about nonnative speakers navigating the world of "good" and "bad" English. Dozens of readers wrote in with ...

To kick-start Hispanic Heritage Month, students at Brashear High School festooned the building’s south wing corridors with ...

Although certain core brain regions are involved in the processing of all languages, these regions show distinct activation patterns during the processing of different languages. The different brain ...

Behind every person’s voice lies a story of where they come from. Whether through business meetings or casual gatherings, our individual selves are brought together through a common language bridge.

New research from the University of Chicago shows students who are still learning English outperform their native English-speaking peers. The study is breaking down misperceptions on bilingual ...

English serves as a convenient, common language for science. However, this practice poses insurmountable barriers to those whose first language is not English — the majority of people around the world ...