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How does Foreign Accent Syndrome work??
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What is Foreign Accent Syndrome and how does it provide linguists a window into how human brains process language?

In this video, I break down what's actually happening in the brain when Foreign Accent Syndrome occurs and why it actually has more to do with the listener than the speaker.

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⏱️ Timestamps:

0:00 - Cases of Foreign Accent Syndrome

1:54 - Lingoda

3:29 - The Neuroscience of Speech

6:32 - What's Really Going on with FAS?

10:10 - What FAS Can Teach Us

11:25 - Conclusion & Happy Learning!

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