jilly
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Maybe she has this:
University Of Central Florida Clinic Diagnoses Rare Foreign Accent Syndrome
ScienceDaily (Nov. 19, 2003) ORLANDO -- A University of Central Florida speech expert has diagnosed an extremely rare disorder in a Sarasota woman that caused her to speak with a British accent after she suffered a stroke
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/11/031119075644.htm
I want to laugh but this is bizarre! Foreign Accent Syndrome! Now I've heard everything! Imagine going from a strong New York accent to a British one and she'd never been to Britain.
Imagine the poor Norweigian woman who picked up a German accent during WW2!