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Does your employer care about your wish to work multilingually? And does it matter what your co-workers think about your multilingual aspirations? A recently published sociolinguistic study explored the wish (and empty promise) of élite multilingualism in the context of EU workforce mobility.

On May 24th, the University of Luxembourg hosted the symposium "Living Multilingualism in Education", a hybrid event that was jointly organised by BilingualismMatters@Luxembourg and the Multilingual Childhood SIG. Nineteen senior and emerging researchers shared their expertise throughout the day.

Congratulations to Professor Antonella Sorace who has been honoured by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Have you ever caught yourself ascribing a nationality to someone based on the way his/her language sounds? You are clearly not alone. We all have different notions of what a language ideally sounds like. How do these notions come about? Is it possible to minimize or eliminate them?