
Bilingualism Matters Edinburgh
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Research & information centre @EdinburghUni on having more than one language. Member of the Bilingualism Matters international network @BilingMatters
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We’re thrilled that Antonella Sorace will be back at The Stand for #edfringe! Join us at the show and discover the secrets of the bilingual brain 🧠 📆 13 August 2024 at 1:40pm 📍 #Edinburgh 🎟️ £12/£10 edin.ac/3VlS4e7 School of PPLS @CODIfringe Beltane PE Network Bilingualism Matters

We're delighted to see the first Bilingualism Matters branch in Wales - a big welcome to our community 🎉🤗 Vivienne Rogers Gwennan Elin Higham Cymraeg Prifysgol Abertawe Prifysgol Abertawe LRC Swansea Swansea University

Help with research! 🔎 Members of our The University of Edinburgh student community are looking for English-Chinese bilinguals and English-French bilinguals to take part in an online linguistic and cognitive experiment by 9 July. bilingualism-matters.org/network/edinbu… School of PPLS #bilingual #research

After sold-out #edfringe shows last year Thomas H Bak is back! Join Thomas for ‘Who owns languages?’ at The Stand! 📆 21 August 2024 at 12:20pm 📍 34 York Place, Edinburgh EH1 3HU 🎟️ £12/£10 edin.ac/3VIgvTh @CODIfringe Edinburgh Neuroscience The Lothian Birth Cohorts School of PPLS

💬Learning a second language can change how you use your first. In fact, having more than one language in the brain – any language - can change the way you think and behave! Prof Antonella Sorace Antonella Sorace discovers how the languages we learn impact us 🎟tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/more-…


🤬What makes something a slur? How can two inoffensive words make an offensive phrase? And why do Scrabble players suddenly know so much about abusive language? Dr Chris Cummins School of PPLS attempts to explain without getting cancelled🫢 🎟tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/419-d…


We’re counting down the days to #edfringe 🤩 Join Antonella Sorace at the The Stand and discover how YOU could be bilingual! 📆 13 August 2024 at 1:40pm 📍 #Edinburgh 🎟️ £12/£10 edin.ac/3VlS4e7 School of PPLS @CODIfringe Beltane PE Network Bilingualism Matters


Delve deep into the bilingual mind 🧠 for Antonella Sorace's brand new #edfringe show at the The Stand! 📆 13 August 2024 at 1:40pm 📍 #Edinburgh 🎟️ £12/£10 edin.ac/3VlS4e7 School of PPLS @CODIfringe Beltane PE Network Bilingualism Matters

Part 4: Absolutely fantastic shows from Mhairi Mhairi Aitken, Nicola Nicola Osborne, Matt Matt Knight and Antonella Antonella Sorace❕and of course having an audience who asks the most intriguing questions have been one of the highlights of #codi ✨ Thanks for joining us!


The RSE Curious Festival is back! My workshop "Never too late: language learning at any age" will be on Monday 2 September, 17:00-18:00, and you can book your ticket here: rse.org.uk/event/never-to… Bilingualism Matters Royal Society of Edinburgh

The next Bilingualism Matters Symposium will take place in Edinburgh on 24-25 March 2025. The deadline for submitting abstracts is approaching: 15 September! bilingualism-matters.org/.../bilinguali…... Do plan to come to beautiful Edinburgh to attend in person! Bilingualism Matters


🗨️💬 Come to celebrate the European Day of #Languages on 27 September at Institut français d'Ecosse! We will host two conferences on #multilingualism and creativity with Dr Alexandra Smith and Pr Antonella Sorace (The University of Edinburgh) followed by a cocktail 27 Sep Institut français d'Ecosse 🎟️ ifecosse.org.uk/events-agenda/…

What does it mean to be "bilingual"? How can we encourage & support parents to raise children bilingually? To answer these questions, I interviewed Professor Antonella Sorace, Founding Director of Bilingualism Matters to discuss heritage learners. Marie-Josee Bisson


Thanks to the #European Day of #Languages at Institut français d'Ecosse over 100 pupils from Scottish schools were exposed to 8 European languages through interactive activities! We also had the pleasure to host a conference on multilingualism by Alexandra Smith and Antonella Sorace from The University of Edinburgh


