A new study shows that reminders of one’s homeland can hinder the ability to speak a new language. The findings could help explain why cultural immersion is the most effective way to learn a foreign tongue.
A new study shows that reminders of one’s homeland can hinder the ability to speak a new language. The findings could help explain why cultural immersion is the most effective way to learn a foreign tongue.
A new study shows that reminders of one’s homeland can hinder the ability to speak a new language. The findings could help explain why cultural immersion is the most effective way to learn a foreign tongue.
A new study shows that reminders of one’s homeland can hinder the ability to speak a new language. The findings could help explain why cultural immersion is the most effective way to learn a foreign tongue.
Hindu worshipers climb a 272-step stairway next to a statue of Lord Murugan to reach a Batu Caves temple, during a pilgrimage at the Thaipusam festival near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
This Hindu devotee takes part in festival preparations during which people pierce their flesh with spears or with hooks and attach them to structures that they carry or pull.
The Tarsier's elongated hind limbs are twice as long as the rest of their bodies. They are primarily insectivorous, and catch insects by jumping at them.
The Tarsier's elongated hind limbs are twice as long as the rest of their bodies. They are primarily insectivorous, and catch insects by jumping at them.
Sati was a religious funeral practice among some Hindu communities in which a recently widowed woman immolates herself, voluntarily or by force, on her husband’s funeral pyre.