A person with foreign accent syndrome may speak with the accent of someone from a different country or region. An injury to the central nervous system can cause this. With this condition, a person who ...
Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS) is a rare and fascinating speech disorder in which individuals suddenly begin speaking with an accent that sounds foreign to their native dialect. First reported in 1907, ...
Shiri Lev-Ari is a lecturer in Psychology, Royal Holloway University of London. This story originally featured on The Conversation. If someone asked you to read this text aloud in a French accent or ...