Bilingual brains use a single grammatical engine for both languages, study finds

A new study of English-Spanish bilingual speakers suggests that the brain relies on a single shared neural "grammatical engine" to process both languages, rather than separate mechanisms. The findings challenge long-standing theories about how multilingual minds work. Researchers say both languages appear to tap into the same neural wiring for grammar.

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