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Dysprosody is a rare neurological speech disorder that causes alteration in intensity, timing, rhythm, cadence, melody, and intonation of words. It may also be referred to as “pseudo-foreign dialect.” The cause of this disorder is associated with traumatic brain injuries, brain lesions, and vascular accidents.

Top Resources on Dysprosody

• Speech Disorder: Dysprosody
• Wikipedia: Dysprosody
• Primary Psychiatry: Dysprosody
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: Prosody: The Music of Language and Speech
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