The topic Unlearned Foreign Accent Syndrome you are seeking is a synonym, or alternative name, or is closely related to the medical condition Foreign Accent Syndrome.
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- Foreign Accent Syndrome is a rare medical disorder in which individuals who suffer from brain injury, lose the ability to speak in their native accent and acquire a foreign accent, even if they have never travelled to that country
- Cases of Foreign Accent Syndrome have been documented around the world, and include examples such as accent change from British English to American English, American English to French, Japanese to Korean, and Spanish to Italian
- Stroke is a major risk factor for the disorder, and hence, any condition that can result in a stroke is a potential risk factor. Also, the prevention of stroke may help prevent Foreign Accent Syndrome
- The disorder may not only affect communication, due to changes in one’s tone, pitch, and accent, it can also cause anxiety, identity crisis, and social awkwardness
- There is no cure for Foreign Accent Syndrome, the symptoms are managed through counselling and speech therapy
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