By
Alex in
Health on Jul 5, 2006 at 1:36 am
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Linda Walker woke up from a stroke to find that her brain changed her Newcastle accent into something else:
The 60-year-old may have Foreign Accent Syndrome, where patients speak differently after a brain injury.
The former university administrator says she hates what has happened to her and now feels like a different person.
Mrs Walker said: "My sister-in-law said that I sounded Italian, then my brother said I sounded Slovakian and someone else said I sounded French Canadian.
"But the latest is that I sound Jamaican, I just don’t know how to explain it.
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