Beth and Pippa talk about learning languages and how to fight your fears of speaking English. Yeah, I've always felt like that with Spanish. I am scared to speak because I don't want to make mistakes, ...

The fear of making mistakes can be related to the fear of judgement and personality traits like being a perfectionist. Learn ...

Memoirs of political imprisonment often provide a disturbing window into the cruelty of particular regimes, but W. Hundee Hurrisoo's 'A Ten Minute Mission: The Least Price for Freedom' goes deeper. In ...

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 ...

It's well established that children have an easier time learning second languages.

Language learning is often a daunting prospect. Many of us wish we had learned a language to a higher level at school. But even though adults of all ages can do well in acquiring a new language, ...

By PEACE IJIYERA FOR many Yoruba Nigerian youths born and raised in the diaspora, it can be difficult to [...] ...

Typical family dogs can understand action words such as ‘sit’, but not words that describe objects. Shany Dror at the ...

Mandarin is spoken across the globe, and its real power lies in the doors it opens. Learning it connects you to culture, ...