K nowing another language has its fair share of advantages. Beyond easily ordering a drink on holiday, it can open up doors for employment and ease relationship-making. New research now suggests that there are deeper benefits: being bilingual increases your ability to learn and multi-task and can even provide long-term improvements to mental well-being. The research is the first of its kind to record so-called “cognitive flexibility” in people. The joint study by two linguists, Professor Panos Athanasopoul
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