The Czech proverb does say, “Learn a new language and get a new soul”. So, do you feel like a different person when you speak a foreign language? Many bilinguals report being different in each of their languages, and some researchers have attempted to get to the bottom of this.

Seiji Nakano is one of them.Listen to Seiji & Gabriela exploring Seiji’s empirical research on the key factors that influence some multilinguals to feel different when switching languages.