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portada Bilingualism and Cognitive Ageing: Does learning a new language help prevent cognitive ageing?
Type
Physical Book
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Language
English
Pages
60
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm
Weight
0.10 kg.
ISBN13
9781773696164
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Bilingualism and Cognitive Ageing: Does learning a new language help prevent cognitive ageing?

Austin Mardon (Author) · Catherine Mardon (Author) · Ashmita Mazumder (Author) · Golden Meteorite Press · Paperback

Bilingualism and Cognitive Ageing: Does learning a new language help prevent cognitive ageing? - Mardon, Austin ; Mardon, Catherine ; Mazumder, Ashmita

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Synopsis "Bilingualism and Cognitive Ageing: Does learning a new language help prevent cognitive ageing?"

Language is the key to communication and connection regardless of whether it is through digital platforms, body language, or simply face-to-face conversation. Therefore, it is no wonder that so many people seek out the opportunity to learn and teach others new languages; it allows us to connect with more people across the globe. Despite this, it was widely believed in scientific circles that bilingualism was a disadvantage-something that might slow down the developing brain-rather than a social and cognitive advantage. Bilingualism and Cognitive Ageing: Does learning a new language help prevent cognitive ageing? strives to examine the recent research that disproves this out-dated theory, with a focus on how bilingualism affects our cognitive ageing. Our discussion begins with an exploration of the history of research on the cognitive effects of bilingualism and ends with a look at the common misconceptions that people hold and how they may be supported by popular culture. Along the way, the connection between specific ages and bilingualism-including when to learn a language-the effects that bilingualism has on the brain, and the most influential studies and scientists that have brought us to these conclusions will also be discussed. Bilingualism and Cognitive Ageing: Does learning a new language help prevent cognitive ageing? is a brief exploration that strives to educate the general reader on the history and science behind bilingualism and cognitive ageing.

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