Language Science

Research-based tools for learning and teaching languages.

Created by Polly Glot.

Explore resources

What we do

Language learning is more than vocabulary lists, grammar exercises and generic advice. We use research from linguistics, psychology and education to understand what actually helps people learn — and turn it into practical resources you can use.

Featured resource

Speak Without Freezing

A 5-day reset for people who know the language but freeze when it’s time to speak.

Digital PDF · 15 pages · €15

View workbook

Explore all resources →

Latest research

Why Knowing a Grammar Rule Is Not the Same as Being Able to Use It While Speaking

Why grammar you can explain can still disappear in conversation — and how practice helps make it easier to access in real time.

Read the article →

Explore all research →

Start here

Resource collection

For Language Learners

Speaking practice, vocabulary tools, practical exercises, and workbooks that make knowledge usable.

Resource collection

For Language Learners

Speaking practice, vocabulary tools, practical exercises, and workbooks that make knowledge usable.

Resource collection

For Language Teachers

Research-led teaching materials, lesson planning support, and speaking activities for thoughtful classrooms.

Resource collection

For Language Teachers

Research-led teaching materials, lesson planning support, and speaking activities for thoughtful classrooms.