In this article, we address the main challenges and difficulties in learning a foreign language and how Encore!!! app can help with their overcoming.

In the debate over freedom versus control of the global network, China was largely correct, and the U.S. was wrong.

This article introduces the best app to learn French online and explains how long it takes to learn French and how to become fluent fast.

Mongolia has announced plans to restore the use of its traditional alphabet by 2025, replacing the Cyrillic script adopted under the Soviets as it moves away from Russian influence.

If you are looking for an answer to the question “What is the most spoken language in the world?”, check out our list of the most spoken languages.

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Researchers are hoping a remote Aboriginal community can help them unlock the secrets of language.

English is the world’s dominant scientific language, yet it has no word for the distinctive smell of cockroaches. What happens though, if you have no words for basic scientific terms?

People who swear like a sailor are more honest and more intelligent, studies show.

Italians are some of the fastest speakers on the planet, chattering at up to nine syllables per second. Many Germans, on the other hand, are slow enunciators, delivering five to six syllables in the same amount of time. Yet in any given minute, Italians and Germans convey roughly the same amount of information, according to a new study.

Language learning can be a matter of much concern for new parents, who often worry about what their baby is saying, how they’re saying it, and when. With previous research suggesting that frequent verbal engagement with babies can boost vocabulary and reading comprehension, this preoccupation is not without merit.

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In this article we explain “What are the benefits of learning a second language” and list the main reasons why learning a second language is beneficial.

The Bannatyne Manuscript is an anthology of some 400 medieval Scottish poems.

In this article, we answer the questions, “How long does it take to learn a language through immersion?” and “How to become fluent in a language?”

Dr Marcelo Montemurro from the University of Manchester and Dr Damian Zanette from the Centro Atómico Bariloche e Instituto Balseiro, Argentina, claim to have found linguistic patterns in the world’s most mysterious book, the Voynich manuscript.

Fast-accumulating data seem to indicate that our close cousins, the Neanderthals, were much more similar to us than imagined even a decade ago. But did they have anything like modern speech and language? And if so, what are the implications for understanding present-day linguistic diversity?

Doctors are looking into the mystery of an American man who awoke speaking only Swedish, with no memory of his past, after he was found unconscious four months ago at a motel in southern California. Michael Boatwright, 61, woke up with amnesia, calling himself Johan Ek, the Desert Sun reported.

Microsoft Research Asia says they have tested ways the Microsoft Kinect device could translate sign language and help individuals who are deaf communicate.