Parents fear passing on accent to their children
While more than one-fifth of Australians speak a language other than English at home, a recent…
Bilingual
The Value of Code-Switching in Sociolinguistics
Do you speak multiple languages? Do you know someone who does? Sometimes in the same conversation,…
Leading Lights: Bilingualism can help strengthen communities
Migration is a hot button political topic in Australia, particularly when used by those who say…
Learning Languages Early
Over 300 languages are spoken in Australia alone but the figures are quite the opposite: less than 10 per…
Should Our Kids Be Learning A Second Language?
Are your kids learning a second language at school? Finnish experts suggest that education reforms have…
Bilinguals: smarter than your average joe
How important is knowing two languages? Or three? Or five? Studies from the MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour…