{"id":11125,"date":"2015-04-16T14:05:14","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T13:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/blog\/?p=11125"},"modified":"2015-04-16T14:05:14","modified_gmt":"2015-04-16T13:05:14","slug":"living-languages-a-special-report-on-language-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=11125","title":{"rendered":"Living Languages &#8211; a special report on language learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/blog\/livinglanguages.gif\" width=\"148\" height=\"210\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 20px; border:1px solid black;\" alt=\"Living Languages - a special report on language learning\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I came across an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/education\/2015\/apr\/14\/seven-language-learning-uk-multilinguilism\">article about language learning<\/a> in the Guardian today which discusses the findings of a <a href=\"http:\/\/static.guim.co.uk\/ni\/1428923743291\/BritAcFINAL_living_language.pdf\">report on language learning<\/a> [PDF] based on a two-year study carried out by the Guardian and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britac.ac.uk\/\">British Academy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The report makes interesting reading, and looks at many aspects of language learning, such as language education, young people&#8217;s attitudes to language learning, language and social change, as well as many personal stories about how people learn and use languages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came across an article about language learning in the Guardian today which discusses the findings of a report on language learning [PDF] based on a two-year study carried out by the Guardian and the British Academy. The report makes interesting reading, and looks at many aspects of language learning, such as language education, young [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language","category-language-learning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}