When Karen Butler went in for dental surgery, she left with more than numb gums: She also picked up a pronounced foreign accent. It wasn’t a fluke, or a joke — she’d developed a rare condition called foreign accent syndrome that’s usually caused by an injury to the part of the brain that controls speech.
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A Curious Case Of Foreign Accent Syndrome
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The Multilevel Classroom
Bill Bliss and Steve Molinsky discuss this important part of teaching. Side by side highlighted.
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