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The Benefits of Being Bilingual

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Samuel Beckett, born in a suburb of Dublin in 1906, was a native English speaker. However, in 1946 Beckett decided that he would begin writi...
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Bilingualism fine-tunes hearing, enhances attention

Bilingualism fine-tunes hearing, enhances attention | Science News | Scoop.it
A Northwestern University study provides the first biological evidence that bilinguals' rich experience with language "fine-tunes" their auditory nervous system and helps them juggle linguistic input in ways that enhance attention and working memory.


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Bilingualism Will Supercharge Your Baby's Brain

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Brain Represses Bad Words for Bilingual Readers

Brain Represses Bad Words for Bilingual Readers | Science News | Scoop.it
Negative emotions get lost in translation.
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The Benefits of Bilingualism

The Benefits of Bilingualism | Science News | Scoop.it
Being bilingual makes you smarter and can have a profound effect on your brain.
Bilingüebabies's curator insight, April 16, 2013 2:41 AM

I hope my children thank me, I wish my great grandparents knew this!

Franchie Cappellini's comment, January 24, 2014 6:14 AM
I had no idea the lasting effects of bilingualism! I also think its so interesting how the view of bilinguals has changed over the years. From this article I can clearly see the benefits of raising your kid bilingually—they are more adept and aware of their environment.