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[WSJ] Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Turkish best languages for math
September 12, 2014
[Wall Street Journal] What’s the best language for learning math? Hint: You’re not reading it.
Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Turkish use simpler number words and express math concepts more clearly than English, making it easier for small children to learn counting and arithmetic, research shows.