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From http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=134023

Northwestern professor's research shows advantages of bilingualism
by Sarah K. Norris
June 10, 2009

Northwestern professor Viorica Marian’s research into how bilingual people learn language is producing answers about how the brain learns language and providing new information about people who are quickly becoming a worldwide majority.

“We really didn’t know what we would find out when we started this project,” Marian said. “But it quickly became apparent that bilinguals are much better at learning language than monolinguals.”

Read the full article at http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=134023 .
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