Acquiring knowledge Quote by Noam Chomsky

“There are significant differences among children who are becoming fluent in English that will influence how they learn English. These include the language spoken…

— Terry Marselle

My parents have always had a very limited command of English. Of course, when we first arrived in the UK, none of us spoke…

— Zia Haider Rahman

Knowledge and Experience do not necessarily speak the same language.

— Benjamin Hoff

Much of the rest of the world has already learned some English. They pretty much understand the American way of doing things, because our…

— Bill Vaughan

A person who acquires English has access to all the things that that language makes possible.

— Ngugi wa Thiong'o

My view is that knowing languages is part of the process of becoming a cultured person.

— Kató Lomb

“how bilingualism has been shown to benefit • bilingual children’s precocious knowledge of language, • their enhanced cognitive development in general, and • the…

— Barbara Zurer Pearson

When you're reading from a different language that's different from your own, it's not the same as being fluent.

— Chath Piersath

Each language is a different lens from through which you view the world. So, learn as much as you can!

— Henry Lau

Every American child should grow up knowing a second language, preferably English.

— Mignon McLaughlin

Every German child learns to speak English in school.

— Cornelia Funke

Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.

— Flora Lewis