Multi-Lingual-Temporary-Amnesia-Panic Syndrome
American in Luxembourg Mike McQuaide discovers he's an MLTAPS sufferer - for the uninitiated that's what happens when, despite having a good knowledge of a foreign language, you get tongue-tied each time you have to use it. Sound familiar?
By Mike McQuaide
Living in a county that has three different official languages--none of which, by the way, is my Mother tongue--can be more than a tad confusing. And in my case, it’s revealed something that I had never knew before: I’m an acute sufferer of MLTAPS, also known as Multi-Lingual-Temporary-Amnesia-Panic Syndrome. Here’s how it works:
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