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The benefits of a bilingual brain

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The benefits of a bilingual brain

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It’s obvious that knowing more than one language can make certain things easier — like traveling or watching movies without subtitles. But are there other advantages to having a bilingual (or multilingual) brain? Mia Nacamulli details the three types of bilingual brains and shows how knowing more than one language keeps your brain healthy, complex and actively engaged.

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It’s obvious that knowing more than one language can make certain things easier — like traveling or watching movies without subtitles. But are there other advantages to having a bilingual (or multilingual) brain? Mia Nacamulli details the three types of bilingual brains and shows how knowing more than one language keeps your brain healthy, complex and actively engaged.

by Wendy Rey Cárdenas
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1

Language ability is typically measured in what parts?

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2

A person who learns French and English simultaneously from childhood onward would be considered which type of bilingual?

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3

The fact that language involves functions both typical of the left and right hemispheres while lateralization develops gradually with age has led to which hypothesis?

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4

What are some of the advantages of being bilingual? (Name 3 of them that appeared in the video)

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What is the part of the brain that plays a large role in executive function?

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What does bilingualism do in your brain?

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Language ability is typically measured in two active parts: Speaking and Writing And two passive parts: Listening and reading

AS a compound bilingual, Gabriela develops two linguistic codes simultaneously

This hypothesis claims that there is an ideal time window to acquire language in a linguistically rich environment, after which further language acquisition becomes much more difficult and effortful.

1. Higher density of the grey matter 2. More activity in certain regions 3. Delay the onset of diseases

1. Higher density of the grey matter 2. More activity in certain regions 3. Delay the onset of diseases

Bilingualism may not necessarily make you smarter but it does make your brain more healthy, complex and actively engaged

 
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