This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday. Sign up for it here. My mother used to ...

Speaking more than one language can slow down the brain's aging and lower risks linked to accelerated aging. In a new study, researchers analyzed the Biobehavioral Age Gap (BAG) —a person's biological ...

Researchers say it might be time to re-think the emphasis on mono-lingualism. Cesar Pics/Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA As a former elementary bilingual teacher, I saw how full proficiency in both languages ...

Biba Mes CHamoru! Biba Pulan CHamoru! In honor of CHamoru Month, I’d like to focus on bilingual/multilingual language learning. One of the most common misconceptions about exposing a child to more ...

Post written by François Grosjean. In an earlier post, we noted that when bilinguals are communicating with others, they have to ask themselves two questions: Which language should they use? And can ...