Learning a new language later in life can be a frustrating, almost paradoxical experience. On paper, our more mature and ...

Learning a new language is very challenging, but also very rewarding. One of the biggest hurdles to clear arrives when you start venturing beyond simple phrases, that beginners learn first, like ...

Jessica Mary Bradley currently receives funding from the British Academy / Leverhulme Trust in collaboration with Wellcome. Abigail Parrish does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding ...

Most New Year's resolutions fade fast, largely because they don't tie into daily professional life. But learning a new language is different—it directly impacts how entrepreneurs communicate, travel, ...

Language learning apps like Duolingo are useful, but they have their limits. They're ideal for getting started with a new language, beefing up vocabulary, practicing skills, and even having fun ...

Xijia Zhang is affiliated with the University of Alberta. Kimberly Noels works for the University of Alberta. She receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

Google introduced “Little Language Lessons,” a set of generative AI-powered features designed to help users learn vocabulary and phrases in real-world contexts. ‘Tiny Lesson,’ ‘Slang Hang,’ and ‘Word ...