The difficulty of lip reading, which reads what you are talking about by looking at the movement of your lips, varies depending on the language. Writer Dan Nosowitz explains which of the more than ...

Many foreigners consider Russian a very difficult language to learn, but is it difficult for native speakers as well? We asked people who have read Dostoevsky and Chekhov in the original about what ...

I have often been told by Japanese people that theirs is the most difficult language in the world. Virtually all the Japanese people who have said this to me, I might add, have spoken no other ...

All children are born with the same kind of brain wiring, so at the outset, we are all equally adept at learning any possible human language. For a newborn, any language is, in principle, as easy or ...

I am often asked why English is such a difficult to learn for non-native speakers. In fact, how hard it is to learn depends on what your native language is; and this follows as languages are more (or ...

Robyn Williams: English as it turns out having so many origins and variations is the most difficult language to deal with if you're tending towards dyslexia. Professor Philip Seymour is at the ...

Our ability to understand the syntax of complex sentences is one of the most difficult language skills to acquire. In 2019, research had revealed a correlation between being particularly proficient in ...