Why some people wake up with foreign accent: Rare brain condition explained

Foreign Accent Syndrome is a rare neurological condition that can make people sound foreign overnight after brain injury or stroke. Here's what causes it, how it is diagnosed, and whether it can be tr ...
Nature

Foreign Accent Syndrome and Speech Disorders

Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS) is an uncommon motor speech disorder characterised by the emergence of an accent perceived as non-native, often following neurological insults such as stroke. Unlike ...
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A Canadian woman survives a stroke and wakes up with an unexpected accent

A Canadian woman who suffered a stroke in 2023 thought she was embarking on a long road to rehabilitation. After surgery, she woke up with an unexpected accent, a rare neurological phenomenon. A ...
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Canadian wakes from op with Russian accent, diagnosed with rare syndrome

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