Category: Langues

Esperanto, the future official language of Europe?

Esperanto, the future official language of Europe?

Interview. An association proposes to speak Esperanto within the European institutions to counter the rise of English. Utopia? Remarks collected
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Declining IQ, impoverished language and ruin of thought

Declining IQ, impoverished language and ruin of thought

Is the average IQ, which had been increasing until the 1980s, now decreasing? What are the causes? Is language impoverishment
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Is there an appropriate age to become bilingual?

Is there an appropriate age to become bilingual?

No, there’s no right age! A child learns to speak from birth, when even he can’t speak. He’s learning to
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What are the advantages of bilingualism?

What are the advantages of bilingualism?

Bilingualism, or rather plurilingualism in today’s world, as we know, has many advantages for children. In reality, the benefits of
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How to become bilingual?

How to become bilingual?

To develop bilingualism, the language spoken in the family must be supported and valued! Many roads lead to bilingualism. Of
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Why is the mother tongue very important to be able to learn other languages ?

Why is the mother tongue very important to be able to learn other languages ?

“The mother tongue is a jewel. “It is through it that we build a sense of the world around us.
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What does it mean to be bilingual?

What does it mean to be bilingual?

Does that mean speaking two languages to you? Reading and writing two languages? Perfectly? Do you think you are bilingual?
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Discovering Whistling Languages

Discovering Whistling Languages

Whistling languages, I’ll be damned… I’m sure you’ve whistled to call friends, to signal, to accompany a song or just
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Does cross-comprehension between languages work?

Does cross-comprehension between languages work?

“There is a tradition in the Scandinavian countries: we learn to understand the languages of other Scandinavians, with a little
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Are some languages easier to learn than others?

Are some languages easier to learn than others?

Languages have always been the subject of many preconceived ideas. Among the most common are languages that are “easy” to
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