Melissa Malzkuhn was born deaf, and into a deaf family of gifted storytellers. In her brief but spectacular take, Malzkuhn describes how early access to sign language allowed her to connect with ...

Scientists at the University of California Berkeley used improved functional MRI resolution to show that similar neural circuits in the same regions of the brain are active when connecting language ...

Part of a series on senior theses from the April 11, 2005, Princeton Weekly Bulletin. Senior Margaret Meyer is a professional-level opera singer who chose to major in comparative literature — a field ...

For most of the past decade, my work has focused on the development of Mandarin immersion programs in U.S. schools. Since starting my tenure at Presidio Knolls School almost three years ago, we have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Wendy Altschuler is a seasoned travel and adventure writer and author. As travelers, learning a new language is not only a great ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State’s Lourdes Cardozo-Gaibisso, an assistant professor specializing in teaching English to speakers of other languages and linguistics, will help Magnolia State ...