Articles related to "Bilingualism"
Why Bilingualism Slows Aging
Studies show that learning two or more languages during childhood protects the brain from some age-related cognitive decline.
bilingualism • slows aging • delays dementia • enhances attention • builds cognitive reserve
Studies show that learning two or more languages during childhood protects the brain from some age-related cognitive decline.
bilingualism • slows aging • delays dementia • enhances attention • builds cognitive reserve
Canada's Bilingualism: Problem or Potential?
Canada belongs to a rather select fraternity of countries that is officially bilingual. Far from a liability, as it is often portrayed, if valued, properly understood and embraced, bilingualism might give Canada a distinct commercial edge.
canada • translation • localization • internationalization • globalization
Canada belongs to a rather select fraternity of countries that is officially bilingual. Far from a liability, as it is often portrayed, if valued, properly understood and embraced, bilingualism might give Canada a distinct commercial edge.
canada • translation • localization • internationalization • globalization
A Double Life: Raising Bilingual Children
Thanks to the Internet, it's easier than it used to be
bilingual • bilingualism • children • kids • bicultural
Thanks to the Internet, it's easier than it used to be
bilingual • bilingualism • children • kids • bicultural
Bilingual Identities for ELLs
This article address how bilingualism in children who are learning English in the American school systems can be valued and promoted as a pathway to develop literacy.
bilingual identity • english language learners • culturally and linguistically diverse learners • bilingualism • bilingual poetry
This article address how bilingualism in children who are learning English in the American school systems can be valued and promoted as a pathway to develop literacy.
bilingual identity • english language learners • culturally and linguistically diverse learners • bilingualism • bilingual poetry
English for Young ESL Learners
Research has it: the earlier young kids are exposed to a second language, the better. What's the key secret behind all this research?
esl • efl • young learner • reading • abc
Research has it: the earlier young kids are exposed to a second language, the better. What's the key secret behind all this research?
esl • efl • young learner • reading • abc
How Cajuns Talk
The unique Cajun-French dialect is a charming part of the distinctive culture which permeates the Acadiana region in south Louisiana.
dialect • patois • language • cajun • french
The unique Cajun-French dialect is a charming part of the distinctive culture which permeates the Acadiana region in south Louisiana.
dialect • patois • language • cajun • french
How to Raise a Bilingual Child
When parents speak more than one language, which one should the children learn? Find out what the experts say about bilingualism and simultaneous language learning.
how to raise bilingual child • ensuring fluency • two language families • experts say about bilingualism • simultaneous language learning
When parents speak more than one language, which one should the children learn? Find out what the experts say about bilingualism and simultaneous language learning.
how to raise bilingual child • ensuring fluency • two language families • experts say about bilingualism • simultaneous language learning
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Canada's first Prime Minister born in the twentieth century, Pierre Elliott Trudeau did much for his country, guiding it through the Cold War.
pierre elliott trudeau • canadian prime ministers • october crisis • canadian liberals • flq
Canada's first Prime Minister born in the twentieth century, Pierre Elliott Trudeau did much for his country, guiding it through the Cold War.
pierre elliott trudeau • canadian prime ministers • october crisis • canadian liberals • flq
Resources for Parents Raising Bilingual Children
A variety of online websites and support groups, as well magazines, newsletters, and books, provide the information, strategies, and support bilingual families need.
resources for parents • bilingual children • information support bilingual families • strategies teach children speak languages • multilingual living
A variety of online websites and support groups, as well magazines, newsletters, and books, provide the information, strategies, and support bilingual families need.
resources for parents • bilingual children • information support bilingual families • strategies teach children speak languages • multilingual living
Illegal Immigration Raises Daunting Issues
Along with multitudes of hard-working diligent people, sex offenders, terrorists and drug runners are crossing the border bringing chaos and mayhem to the United States.
illegal immigration • crime and illegal immigrants • terrorists and illegal immigration • sex crimes committed by illegal aliens • the cost of education for illegal immigrants
Along with multitudes of hard-working diligent people, sex offenders, terrorists and drug runners are crossing the border bringing chaos and mayhem to the United States.
illegal immigration • crime and illegal immigrants • terrorists and illegal immigration • sex crimes committed by illegal aliens • the cost of education for illegal immigrants
Lester Bowles "Mike" Pearson, Politician
Lester Bowles "Mike" Pearson's illustrious career included receiving the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize and becoming Prime Minister of Canada.
lester bowles mike pearson politician • prime minister of canada nobel peace prize laureat • lester bowles mike pearson and politics • lester bowles pearson fourteenth prime minister of • maple leaf flag of canada
Lester Bowles "Mike" Pearson's illustrious career included receiving the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize and becoming Prime Minister of Canada.
lester bowles mike pearson politician • prime minister of canada nobel peace prize laureat • lester bowles mike pearson and politics • lester bowles pearson fourteenth prime minister of • maple leaf flag of canada
The Governor General, part III
The Governor General part 3: this is the part when they stop being British Aristos and become simply Canadian Citizens chosen by the Prime Minister. Oh and they start having the "The Right Honourable" title too. Oh, and school starts today in Ontario (don't ask why I mention it)
canada • massey • vanier • michener • leger
The Governor General part 3: this is the part when they stop being British Aristos and become simply Canadian Citizens chosen by the Prime Minister. Oh and they start having the "The Right Honourable" title too. Oh, and school starts today in Ontario (don't ask why I mention it)
canada • massey • vanier • michener • leger
Welsh (Part 2, The Celtic Languages)
This article discusses the history and status of the Welsh language.
welsh • wales • britain • celtic • cymraeg
This article discusses the history and status of the Welsh language.
welsh • wales • britain • celtic • cymraeg
Bilingual Children Learn Better
Think that introducing another language will confuse your growing child? Not so, according to researchers. It may even help your child academically.
bilingual children • second language • esl • english • spanish
Think that introducing another language will confuse your growing child? Not so, according to researchers. It may even help your child academically.
bilingual children • second language • esl • english • spanish
Creating Space to Be Bilingual
Bilingual children live in a world of compartmentalization. They speak one language at home, another at school, etc. How can teachers help them feel truly bilingual?
biliteracy • bilingual children • bilingual identities • learning environments for ells • bilingual schooling
Bilingual children live in a world of compartmentalization. They speak one language at home, another at school, etc. How can teachers help them feel truly bilingual?
biliteracy • bilingual children • bilingual identities • learning environments for ells • bilingual schooling
Diversity Training Techniques
Diversity training helps employees understand and appreciate differences in race, language, religion, lifestyle and/or culture.
diversity training techniques • staff cultural sensitivity instruction • diversity at work • cultural diversity • racial diversity
Diversity training helps employees understand and appreciate differences in race, language, religion, lifestyle and/or culture.
diversity training techniques • staff cultural sensitivity instruction • diversity at work • cultural diversity • racial diversity
Languages in Australian Schools
Each child in Australian schools needs quality teaching of a second language. The current Australian education debate must clarify this and find ways of meeting the need
australian schools • second language • quality teaching • john howard • bilingual education
Each child in Australian schools needs quality teaching of a second language. The current Australian education debate must clarify this and find ways of meeting the need
australian schools • second language • quality teaching • john howard • bilingual education
Study Mandarin or Cantonese
Learning to speak Chinese is becoming a popular subject of study in high schools and colleges around the world. Find out whether to learn Mandarin or Cantonese.
study mandarin cantonese • learn speak chinese language • professor mark csikszentmihalyi • official language peoples republic china • spoken singapore taiwan beijing
Learning to speak Chinese is becoming a popular subject of study in high schools and colleges around the world. Find out whether to learn Mandarin or Cantonese.
study mandarin cantonese • learn speak chinese language • professor mark csikszentmihalyi • official language peoples republic china • spoken singapore taiwan beijing
The Minority Language at Home Bilingual Method
Once out of favor, the Minority Language at Home model has more recently been embraced as a culturally responsive and effective approach to raising a bilingual child.
minority language at home • teach children speak two languages • raising bilingual child • bilingual parenting family • language learning system
Once out of favor, the Minority Language at Home model has more recently been embraced as a culturally responsive and effective approach to raising a bilingual child.
minority language at home • teach children speak two languages • raising bilingual child • bilingual parenting family • language learning system
The Ultimate List of Canadian Lit Books 26-50
A countdown of the Most Important Books in Canadian Literature, from 1948-1968, as reported by the Literary Review of Canada
best canadian books • canadian literature • best canadian literature • top 100 canadian books • top 50 canadian books
A countdown of the Most Important Books in Canadian Literature, from 1948-1968, as reported by the Literary Review of Canada
best canadian books • canadian literature • best canadian literature • top 100 canadian books • top 50 canadian books
Lester Bowles Pearson, most significant Prime Minister
Lester B Pearson was chosen Most significant Prime Minister by the readers of Life in Canada
pearon • canada • prime minister • politics • nato
Lester B Pearson was chosen Most significant Prime Minister by the readers of Life in Canada
pearon • canada • prime minister • politics • nato
Online Communities and Lists, Part II
Finding the right online community, whether you're a beginner or a fluent Welsh speaker, can be difficult. Part II looks at lists on linguistics, Welsh-medium interest groups, and local area lists.
welsh • cymraeg • welsh language • welsh mailing lists • welsh discussion boards
Finding the right online community, whether you're a beginner or a fluent Welsh speaker, can be difficult. Part II looks at lists on linguistics, Welsh-medium interest groups, and local area lists.
welsh • cymraeg • welsh language • welsh mailing lists • welsh discussion boards
A Meeting of Minds at McGill
In a recent interview, Dr. James Archibald, Director of the Department of Languages and Translation at McGill, discussed localization and its place in his department's curriculum.
translation • localization • globalization • internationalization • mcgill university
In a recent interview, Dr. James Archibald, Director of the Department of Languages and Translation at McGill, discussed localization and its place in his department's curriculum.
translation • localization • globalization • internationalization • mcgill university
Bridging the Gap
Strategies for multilingual undertakings
multilingual • bilingual • translation • interpretation • artificial language
Strategies for multilingual undertakings
multilingual • bilingual • translation • interpretation • artificial language
History of the Welsh Language, Part 5
During the 20th century, the tireless efforts of language advocates helped Welsh begin to recover. This is perhaps the most exciting time in the history of the language.
wales • welsh • cymru • cymraeg • welsh language
During the 20th century, the tireless efforts of language advocates helped Welsh begin to recover. This is perhaps the most exciting time in the history of the language.
wales • welsh • cymru • cymraeg • welsh language
Inventory Clearance! While Supplies Last!
All the excitement of an epic surf at a fraction of the effort.
british • slang • zompist • tom mcarthur • wannabe
All the excitement of an epic surf at a fraction of the effort.
british • slang • zompist • tom mcarthur • wannabe
Localization: A Traditional Perspective
In an interview this spring, Gilles Gamas, president of Société Gamma Inc., shared his perspectives on localization and the future of the translation industry in Canada.
localization • translation • internationalization • globalization • canada
In an interview this spring, Gilles Gamas, president of Société Gamma Inc., shared his perspectives on localization and the future of the translation industry in Canada.
localization • translation • internationalization • globalization • canada
Ten Years in an Empty Orchestra Pit: A Relatively Sympathetic Observer's Guide to Karaoke--Pt. IV
This is the conclusion of DJL's guest contribution.
part iv • guest • article • djl • part i
This is the conclusion of DJL's guest contribution.
part iv • guest • article • djl • part i
Welsh Education, Part I
This two-part series will examine the significant role of education in promoting the Welsh language. Part I discusses strategies for nursery-level, primary, and secondary education.
welsh • wales • welsh language • welsh education • welsh-medium
This two-part series will examine the significant role of education in promoting the Welsh language. Part I discusses strategies for nursery-level, primary, and secondary education.
welsh • wales • welsh language • welsh education • welsh-medium
Welsh Education, Part II
The second installment of this series looks at Welsh-medium courses on the university and college level, and the critical contributions of adult education.
welsh • wales • cymraeg • welsh education • welsh language
The second installment of this series looks at Welsh-medium courses on the university and college level, and the critical contributions of adult education.
welsh • wales • cymraeg • welsh education • welsh language
Stephen Guppy's Heaven
A short interview with poet Stephen Guppy, and a review of his book, <u>Understanding Heaven</u>.
stephen • guppy • poetry • publishers • writers
A short interview with poet Stephen Guppy, and a review of his book, <u>Understanding Heaven</u>.
stephen • guppy • poetry • publishers • writers
Long-term and Degree Courses in Celtic Languages: Ireland and the United Kingdom
This article attempts to identify and briefly describe all of the opportunities for studying Celtic languages in Ireland and the UK.
irish • gaelic • scottish • manx • welsh
This article attempts to identify and briefly describe all of the opportunities for studying Celtic languages in Ireland and the UK.
irish • gaelic • scottish • manx • welsh
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