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  2. Foreign accent syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Foreign accent syndrome is a rare medical condition in which patients develop speech patterns that are perceived as a foreign accent [1] that is different from their native accent, without having acquired it in the perceived accent's place of origin.

  3. Grandma wakes up with random Italian accent after ... - AOL

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    Her doctors suspect she may be suffering from a rare neurological condition called “foreign accent syndrome,” which can happen after traumatic brain injuries.

  4. Dysprosody - Wikipedia

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    Dysprosody, which may manifest as pseudo-foreign accent syndrome, refers to a disorder in which one or more of the prosodic functions are either compromised or eliminated. [ 1 ] Prosody refers to the variations in melody, intonation , pauses, stresses, intensity, vocal quality, and accents of speech. [ 2 ]

  5. ‘I woke up with a Russian accent – doctors have no idea why’

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    The former singer was diagnosed with Foreign Accent Syndrome, a condition that affects around 100 people worldwide ‘I woke up with a Russian accent – doctors have no idea why’ Skip to main ...

  6. 'A stroke left me with an Italian accent' - AOL

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  7. Acquired characteristic - Wikipedia

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    There is also the rare condition called Foreign Accent Syndrome that occurs after a brain injury. The injured person will appear to speak in a new language or dialect. This is typically thought to be due to an injury to the linguistic center of the brain causing speech impairment that just happens to sound like a person's non-native language.

  8. Scientists reveal why American man with prostate cancer ... - AOL

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    ‘His accent was uncontrollable, present in all settings and gradually became persistent’ Scientists reveal why American man with prostate cancer developed ‘uncontrolled’ Irish accent Skip ...

  9. Talk:Foreign accent syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The list of foreign accent syndrome cases in this article has grown over time - what should be done with it going forward? Options currently under consideration are listed below: Keep as a list but improve (by pruning down and/or improving sources) Remove the list and incorporate relevant content into the article in paragraph form.