<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">There's a new post on</SPAN></FONT><DIV><A href="www.uiuc.edu/goto/weboflanguage"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">the Web of Language</SPAN></FONT></A><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">The boy who spoke . . .  Muggle awakes from brain surgery with new accent</SPAN></FONT><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV class="blogstyle"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">The British newspaper the </SPAN></FONT><I><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">Telegraph</SPAN></FONT></I><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"> reports that ten-year-old William McCartney-Moore woke up from brain surgery with a new accent.</SPAN></FONT><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">  </SPAN></FONT></SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="blogstyle"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"> </SPAN></FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV class="blogstyle"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">When the youngster came down with a rare form of meningitis he had a twang characteristic of the Yorkshire area in the north of England, where he’s lived all his life, but after surgery to remove fluid around his brain he spoke with the kind of posh, upper class vowels one associates with </SPAN></FONT><I><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">Masterpiece Theatre’s</SPAN></FONT></I><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"> Alistair Cooke or </SPAN></FONT></SPAN><I><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">Star Trek’s </SPAN></FONT></I><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">Patrick Stewart.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="blogstyle"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV class="blogstyle"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">....</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV class="blogstyle"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV class="blogstyle"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">In 2006, the </SPAN></FONT></FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><I><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">Journal of Neurolinguistics</SPAN></FONT></I></FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"> devoted an entire issue to this phenomenon, called “Foreign Accent Syndrome,” or FAS, for short</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV><DIV class="blogstyle"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV class="blogstyle"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">....</SPAN></FONT></FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV class="blogstyle"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><BR class="khtml-b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