The long-held idea that language learning is better before adulthood is up for debate. Adults have a number of advantages when it comes to learning a second language, and it comes with major benefits.

Learning a second language changed my life. Since I started my journey with Spanish, I’ve immersed myself in new cultures, customs, ideas and beliefs that were different than anything I have ...

I came across a little story recently about a retired Englishman who prefers not to learn the language of the country he is living in. On those few occasions when he started to learn a language, he ...

Paul Drexler '72 encourages students to learn foreign language — even in the age of Google Translate and lingua francas — ...

In line with this, researchers have investigated language learning in late adulthood and shown that there is no age limit to ...