Listen "S3 E8: Benefits of bilingualism"
Episode Synopsis
What does it mean to be "bilingual"? How can we encourage and support parents to raise children bilingually? In this episode, Dr Kaitlyn Zavaleta talks all-things-bilingual with Professor Antonella Sorace from the University of Edinburgh and Founding Director of "Bilingualism Matters", a non-profit organisation that brings bilingualism research findings to the general public. This episode provides an excellent overarching view of the benefits of bilingualism. Join us to hear Professor Antonella Sorace's summary of new research and insights into bilingualism. To find out more behind-the-scenes information about this topic or about our podcast, please visit our webpage, languagescientists.dmu.ac.uk. This is where you can go to ask questions, leave comments, or even participate in our current research! We'd love to hear from YOU.To read about Bilingualism Matters and find more resources to support your multilingual family, visit https://www.bilingualism-matters.org/. To hear more about Professor Sorace's work, visit https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/antonella-sorace. For the most recent updates, follow Professor Sorace and Bilingualism Matters on X (Twitter): @AntoSorace and @BilingMatters Follow Dr Zavaleta and Dr Bisson on twitter: @dr_klzavaleta and @mjbissonOr get in touch via email: [email protected] our Instagram page @the_language_scientists
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