Saturday, July 30, 2005

`Foreign accent syndrome` explained


Filed under: Language and the brain

Some patients who suffer brain injuries occasionally lose the ability to talk in their native accent – but now scientists may know why.

Read the full article at BBC News


See also:

>  Foreign accent syndrome doesn’t mean brain damage
>  Geordie stroke victim left sounding like Jamaican
>  Foreign Accent syndrome baffles medical experts
>  What makes an accent in a foreign language lighter?
>  Tip-of-the-Tongue Moments Explained

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