How you can wake up with a different accent. — -- What if you woke up one day suddenly speaking with a Southern twang or French lilt or British accent? In rare cases this happens to people when a ...

Imagine waking up one ordinary morning, feeling perfectly normal, only to discover that the very sound of your voice has been utterly transformed. It’s a scenario so surreal, so profoundly ...

It’s time for a break from COVID columns. A new case of a rare syndrome called foreign accent syndrome (FAS) was recently reported in various news services. It was experienced by a 28-year-old ...

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 ...

An Oregon woman woke up from dental surgery with an English-Irish-sounding accent. Hers is a rare disorder usually caused by an injury to the part... A Curious Case Of Foreign Accent Syndrome When ...

A UK woman claims a stroke gave her an Italian accent and the ability to speak the language, despite never having visited Italy. Althia Bryden, 58, was found unresponsive in bed by her husband, ...

It sounds like something from a medical TV drama like “Grey’s Anatomy,” but last week a story began trending about a teenage native English speaker who woke up from a coma with a new ability to speak ...

The woman sitting across the table asks a question, one she’s repeated so many times it’s become a parlor game, one she wishes she didn’t have to play. Guess, Paula Noble says, gesturing at her mouth ...

A woman says her life 'changed forever' when she suffered a stroke on a girls' trip abroad - and woke up with a Thai accent. Cathy Warren went on holiday to Fethiye, Turkey, celebrating her birthday ...

A woman says her life 'changed forever' when she suffered a stroke on a girls' trip abroad - and woke up with a Thai accent. Cathy Warren went on holiday to Fethiye, Turkey, celebrating her birthday ...