The Language Counting Paradox
AdultsEducationMathScienceLanguage... Lots of languages and species are going extinct, but because others keep getting found or described, the official counts of languages and species are still increasing.
How language shapes the way we think | Lera Boroditsky
AdultsEducationHumanScienceLanguageCulture... There are about 7,000 languages spoken around the world -- and they all have different sounds, vocabularies and structures.
What makes a language... a language? - Martin Hilpert
AdultsHistoryHumanLifeLanguage... Dig into the distinction between a language and a dialect, and uncover the history of standardized languages.
Why Are Adults Bad At New Languages?
AdultsEducationHumanPsychologyLanguage... Learning a new language as an adult is harder than doing so as a child because adults usually aren’t as invested and often use the wrong strategies.