{"id":125770,"date":"2021-08-03T09:22:48","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T16:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/learning-foreign-languages-can-affect-the-processing-of-music-in-the-brain"},"modified":"2021-08-03T09:22:48","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T16:22:48","slug":"learning-foreign-languages-can-affect-the-processing-of-music-in-the-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/learning-foreign-languages-can-affect-the-processing-of-music-in-the-brain","title":{"rendered":"Learning Foreign Languages Can Affect the Processing of Music in the Brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/learning-foreign-languages-can-affect-the-processing-of-music-in-the-brain.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Summary: Learning a new language can affect musical processing in children, researchers report. Findings support the theory that musical and linguistic functions are closely linked in the developing brain.<\/p>\n<p>Source: University of Helsinki.<\/p>\n<p>Research has shown that a music-related hobby boosts language skills and affects the processing of speech in the brain. According to a new study, the reverse also happens\u2014learning foreign languages can affect the processing of music in the brain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Learning a new language can affect musical processing in children, researchers report. Findings support the theory that musical and linguistic functions are closely linked in the developing brain. Source: University of Helsinki. Research has shown that a music-related hobby boosts language skills and affects the processing of speech in the brain. According to a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":621,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-arts","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/621"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}