A British woman who woke up with a Chinese accent after suffering a stroke is devastated - after being told the side effect is permanent. Sarah Colwill's strong Devon drawl disappeared overnight, in one of only 20 known cases of Foreign Accent Syndrome worldwide.
Jul. 6, 2015
A woman from Plymouth who developed a Chinese-sounding accent after being rushed to hospital with a migraine says she has accepted that her local accent may never return. Sarah Colwill features in a BBC documentary in which she learns to live with what is known as foreign accent syndrome. Philippa Mina reports.
Sarah Colwill says she suffered brain damage after the migraine, which left her with the rare Foreign Accent Syndrome. Her British accent now has a Chinese ...
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