4: Bilingual Advantages (with Iryna Khodos)
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English - July 14, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsSocial Sciences Science Education Language Learning language words linguistics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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We’ve heard a lot about the cognitive benefits of bilingualism. But then we’ve also seen a lot of the supposed benefits get walked back.
What are the facts? Does being bilingual provide any cognitive advantage? What factors does this depend on? What is bilingualism anyway?
We’re talking to researcher Iryna Khodos on this episode of Because Language.