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UChicago scholars expand digital dictionaries of South Asia, Middle East

Nov 24, 2020
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Communicating in a foreign language takes emotion out of decision-making

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Infants develop early understanding of social nature of food

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Children exposed to multiple languages may be better natural communicators

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Linguists tackle computational analysis of grammar

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Diverse neighborhoods may help infants’ social learning

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UChicago students win 11 Critical Language Scholarships from State Department

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