At Boston University, a team of researchers is working to better understand how language and speech is processed in the
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Study of metaphors can help understand the beliefs and feelings of people with mental disorders
“You have to win the battle against depression”, “what counts is not surrendering” and “this is not a short road”
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The language we choose when we talk about substance use matters
When Hunter Biden, son of President-elect Joe Biden, was recently interviewed by Amy Robach at ABC News, Robach brought up
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Researchers share database for studying individual differences in language skills
Why do people differ in their ability to use language? As part of a larger study into this question, researchers
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Children with a migration background often misdiagnosed with an ‘impairment of language acquisition’
In 2019, an average of around 2.1 million Austrian inhabitants came from a migration background. Due to the changing demographic
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Why are some bilingual people dyslexic in English but not their other language?
In the English-speaking world, dyslexia is a familiar learning disorder. Most people are likely to have known someone who found
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Being a musician or bilingual could be the key to avoiding dementia
Learning a new language or playing a musical instrument could be the key to avoiding dementia as it makes the
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