‘By speaking a second language, we can even become more rational, more open-minded and better equipped to deal with uncertainty. This phenomenon is known as the “foreign language effect” and the benefits may be an inspiration for anyone who would like to enrich their mind with the words of another tongue.’
Divided by a common language
The celebration of US independence reminds us of how the English language changed in the ‘colonies’. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260630-how-america-reinvented-english
