Essays on Bilingualism

Morphology deals with the formation of words with each word has at least one morpheme. A morpheme is the smallest meaningful unit of language. The word (dog) is one morpheme because d and og alone are not meaningful. The word (dog) can also be split...

With inconsistent results from various studies, identifying and quantifying the bilingual advantage, if there indeed is one, has become an increasingly controversial field of debate. Whilst initial studies proved promising; the bilingual advantage has more consistent null hypotheses with larger sample sizes and more robust...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relation between Bilingualism and English learning and speaking anxiety. As, the research is concerned with the students of English department students of Karachi University who are suffering from speaking anxiety. Bilingualism and English language learning anxiety...

In the original version of Ferguson’s model, ‘bilingualism’ referred to the coexistence of two unrelated languages within one speech community. In more recent literature, this term is used as a psycholinguistic term referring to a speaker’s proficiency in two or more languages. The existence of...

As globalization brings more and more diverse cultures together, it also brings along their languages; thus has bilingualism become more and more prevalent in modern-day society. Bilingualism is found to have advantages and disadvantages — while bilingualism can result in a more limited vocabulary, lower...

Language is a very important aspect of our lives. We use it to be able to converse with other individuals for enjoyment, convey your message to others and to learn new information. In current times, it is very common for people to be bilingual or...

Nowadays, some people in Puerto Rico consider bilingualism a waste of time and knowledge. Indeed, they consider their language of origin as the most important in comparison to the ones from foreign countries. However, the world it’s changing at a pace so rapidly, in which...