Parents desperate for their children to speak English fluently are paying to have their tongues surgically altered. The £250 operations enable youngsters in South Korea to overcome their natural ...
In fact, some monolingual English-speaking kids have had to take special tests for “limited English” speakers (tests that were supposed to be for bilinguals!) because they spoke Chicano English.
More than 3.1 million households in Canada were multilingual in 2021, per Statistics Canada — that’s 21 per cent of ...
The social and cognitive benefits of knowing two or more languages, especially from childhood, are well-established. Here's ...
In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Lakshmy Menon, Consultant Neonatologist and Pediatrician at Cloudnine Group of Hospitals in Bengaluru's Bellandur, shared, “Children learn speaking skills ...
But his children speak English at home so he doesn't think his youngest son would even understand classes taught in Yoruba: "There's this increasing trend of people speaking more of English.
English is an official language in Nigeria ... "It gives them joy when their children speak with the accent because they travel out frequently." What many here consider the British accent is ...