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We’ve heard a lot about the cognitive benefits of bilingualism. But then we’ve also seen a lot of the supposed benefits get walked back.
What are the facts? Does being bilingual provide any cognitive advantage? What factors does this depend on? What is bilingualism anyway?
We’re talking to researcher Iryna Khodos on this episode of Because Language.
By Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård4.7
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We’ve heard a lot about the cognitive benefits of bilingualism. But then we’ve also seen a lot of the supposed benefits get walked back.
What are the facts? Does being bilingual provide any cognitive advantage? What factors does this depend on? What is bilingualism anyway?
We’re talking to researcher Iryna Khodos on this episode of Because Language.

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