Grosse Pointe Farms — Ashlee Trempus’ hands flew silently through the air, her eyes bright and her face expressive. On her computer screen, Geo Roarke responded with a flurry of hand signals of his ...
Across the country, we are seeing an increase in world language programs for K-12 students. Today, Renee A. Foose, Superintendent of the Howard County Public School System in Maryland, shares ...
In our digital world, languages create a vibrant backdrop for worldwide trade. Fluency in global business requires more than speaking different languages; it’s about skillfully navigating a diverse ...
Learning a new language represents one of the most rewarding intellectual challenges adults can pursue, offering cognitive benefits, career advantages, and deeper cultural connections that extend far ...
Fluency in a foreign language is often thought to be about speaking quickly and using advanced vocabulary. However, researchers reveal that speakers who use common, everyday expressions sound more ...
The study of second language speech fluency has advanced significantly in recent years, drawing attention to both the cognitive and linguistic mechanisms underlying fluent speech production. This area ...
There’s an age-old myth that says full-grown adults can’t become fluent in a second language. And lately, the media has been pointing to a new study that seems to suggest as much, saying that the ...
There are many ways of categorising someone’s linguistic skills, but the concept of fluency is hard to define. Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s youth, military record, and marital status may distinguish him ...
2:30 Canada’s 1st graduates in Indigenous Language Fluency Mourning Dove Hall, a member of Osoyoos Indian Band, started her Nsyilxcn language journey when she heard it being spoken on the phone, in ...
UBC’s Okanagan campus, located in the territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation, is set to become the first university in Canada to offer a bachelor’s degree in Indigenous language fluency. The Bachelor ...