Before they even speak, infants become attuned to the sounds of the language(s) they hear, processing native phonetic contrasts more easily than nonnative ones. For example, between 6 to 8 mo and 10 ...

Parents should speak to their babies using sing-song speech, like nursery rhymes, as soon as possible, say researchers. That's because babies learn languages from rhythmic information, not phonetic ...

a first, second, or third language, English is used around the world for business, for the Internet and for making friends. For the past 2 1/2 years, I have been Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

Learning English language through reading and writing in elementary classes is soon going to be history as most of the schools in the city are soon catching up with the trend of teaching the language ...