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Direct linkVan Borsel, John; Janssens, Leen; Santens, Patrick – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2005
This paper reports the case of a 32-year-old Dutch speaking woman who presented with foreign accent syndrome (FAS). There are good reasons to believe that the speech disturbance in this patient was of psychogenic origin. This case suggests that attested brain damage is not a prerequisite for a speech disorder to qualify as FAS and that FAS is not…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Females, Neurological Impairments, Pronunciation
