Polyglots

Learning Two or Twenty Languages: Is There a Secret?

Stacie Nevadomski Berdan | Posted 04.26.2012

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Stacie Nevadomski Berdan

I hear countless numbers of stories about how difficult learning a second language can be and why some people just seem to have a knack.

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Adventures in Hyperpolyglottery: Inside the Mind of Extreme Language Learners

Nataly Kelly | Posted 02.28.2012

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Nataly Kelly

As it turns out, learning languages is easier -- and more pleasurable -- for some folks than for others. In fact, there is a group of individuals who find the process so enjoyable that they take it to another level entirely. They're known as hyperpolyglots.

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