The Benefits of Learning Languages

In terms of evaluating, you know, being bilingual or multilingual or learning other languages and the fact that has on dementia, there are studies. There's quite a bit of research to show that it's not even enough to be positive, but actually to feel you have a purpose in life. And I feel a sense of purpose in learning languages. It gives me satisfaction. Learning is a perfectly legitimate activity. It's a constructive purpose. So if we have that purpose and we feel that purpose, then we are less likely to suffer from Alzheimer’s.