Learning a new language later in life can be a frustrating, almost paradoxical experience. On paper, our more mature and ...

This word has appeared in 119 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? By The Learning Network This word has appeared in 201 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year.

Synaesthesia is a neurological condition found to enhance memory and learning. Now, scientists say seeing in colour could ...

For decades, scientists have worked to understand how the brain turns thoughts into words and words into meaning. Language is ...

Learn a Word Series 2 demonstrates fun ways and range of strategies for early readers to learn basic words in English. Learn a Word is informed by the Australian National Curriculum. ABC iview Home ...

But between the ages of around two and five, the number of words they know absolutely rockets, and they'll start sticking them all together into sentences like 'we go to the park'. All kids learn ...

This issue’s “Books” column includes “The Old Man and the Queer,”a non-fiction account of whose subtitle, “The Transformative ...

Imagine that you are teaching your child the word dog by showing them a cuddly toy that looks like a puppy and saying “doggie”. How will your child learn that the word “doggie” refers not ...

Plus, learning a few polite phrases may earn you ... and you may find your footing in familiar root words. Below, you'll find translations of the most common Greek phrases that travelers may ...