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Preserving language with age

TYG, October 13, 2026October 13, 2026

It’s trite knowledge that our brain function changes as we get older, but how it changes stays in a mysterious realm. Language function, interestingly enough, is commonly thought to remain relatively stable as we age. Billot et al. (2026) found that though neural networks supporting executive function was less consistent…

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Stress in the L2

TYG, June 14, 2026August 12, 2026

Speaking another language is both wonderful and stressful.  The joy of opening new channels of communication and sharing ideas with different people is undeniable, but so is the stress of errors and fatigue grazing the language learning journey. Sometimes speakers experience anxiety as well, further complicating performance. One of the…

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If you could be fluent in another language right now, which one would you choose? Why?

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