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Accent attribution in speakers with Foreign Accent Syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Communication Disorders, 2013
The main aim of this experiment was to investigate the perception of Foreign Accent Syndrome in comparison to speakers with an authentic foreign accent.Three groups of listeners attributed accents to conversational speech samples of 5 FAS speakers which were embedded amongst those of 5 speakers with a real foreign accent and 5 native speaker controls ...
Peter Mariën, Michèle Pettinato, Guy de Pauw   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Psychogenic Foreign Accent Syndrome: a new case [PDF]

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016
This paper presents the case of a 33-year-old, right-handed, French-speaking Belgian lady who was involved in a car accident as a pedestrian. Six months after the incident she developed a German/Flemish-like accent.
Stefanie eKeulen, Stefanie eKeulen, Jo eVerhoeven, Jo eVerhoeven, Louis eDe Page, Roel eJonkers, Roelien eBastiaanse, Peter eMariën, Peter eMariën   +8 more
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Foreign Accent Syndrome as a psychogenic disorder: a review [PDF]

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016
In the majority of cases published between 1907 and 2014, FAS is due to a neurogenic etiology. Only a few reports about FAS with an assumed psychogenic origin have been published. The present article discusses the findings of a careful database search on
Stefanie eKeulen, Stefanie eKeulen, Jo eVerhoeven, Jo eVerhoeven, Elke eDe Witte, Louis eDe Page, Roelien eBastiaanse, Peter eMariën, Peter eMariën   +8 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Developmental Foreign Accent Syndrome: report of a new case [PDF]

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016
This paper presents the case of a 17-year-old right-handed Belgian boy with developmental FAS and comorbid developmental apraxia of speech (DAS). Extensive neuropsychological and neurolinguistic investigations demonstrated a normal IQ but impaired ...
Stefanie eKeulen, Stefanie eKeulen, Peter eMariën, Peter eMariën, Peggy eWackenier, Roel eJonkers, Roelien eBastiaanse, Jo eVerhoeven, Jo eVerhoeven   +8 more
doaj   +8 more sources

Neural mechanisms of foreign accent syndrome: Lesion and network analysis

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2021
Background: Foreign accent syndrome (FAS) is a rare acquired speech disorder wherein an individual’s spoken accent is perceived as “foreign.” Most reported cases involve left frontal brain lesions, but it is known that various other lesions can also ...
Yuichi Higashiyama, Tomoya Hamada, Asami Saito, Keisuke Morihara, Mitsuo Okamoto, Katsuo Kimura, Hideto Joki, Hitaru Kishida, Hiroshi Doi, Naohisa Ueda, Hideyuki Takeuchi, Fumiaki Tanaka   +11 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Foreign accent syndrome post tonsillectomy: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS) is a rare clinical entity in which affected patients experience a new pattern of speech resembling an unusual accent. Reported cases are scarce in published literature and are usually the result of a neurological insult. FAS
Mel Corbett, John O’Shea, Nadia Van Den Berg, John Lang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding foreign accent syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2019
Objective Foreign accent syndrome (FAS) is widely understood as an unusual consequence of structural neurological damage, but may sometimes represent a functional neurological disorder. This observational study aimed to assess the prevalence and utility of positive features of functional FAS in a large group of individuals reporting FAS.
Laura McWhirter, Nick Miller, Catriona Campbell, Ingrid Hoeritzauer, Andrew Lawton, Alan Carson, Jon Stone   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Speech in the foreign accent syndrome: differential diagnosis between organic and functional cases

Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2020
. Foreign accent syndrome (FAS) is an extremely rare disorder, with 112 cases described until 2019. We compare two cases of the foreign accent syndrome in native speakers of Brazilian Portuguese in its classic form (FAS) and psychiatric variant (FALS ...
Simone dos Santos Barreto, Karin Zazo Ortiz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

CEREBELLAR DIFFUSE LARGE B CELL LYMPHOMA IN IMMUNOCOMPETENT FEMALE PATIENT

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2021
Background: Diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBL) is the most common type of lymphoma worldwide, representing about 25% of all non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Among these lymphomas, primary DLBL of the central nervous system (CNS) is a rare category listed at 2016
GA Sansoni, MLM Nucci, NC Oliveira, RD Portugal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Foreign Speech Accent in a Case of Conversion Disorder

Behavioural Neurology, 2005
Objective: The aim of this paper is to report the psychiatric, neuroradiological and linguistic characteristics in a native speaker of Dutch who developed speech symptoms which strongly resemble Foreign Accent Syndrome.
Jo Verhoeven, Peter Mariën, Sebastiaan Engelborghs, Hugo D’Haenen, Peter De Deyn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source