武汉老太中风后突然说粤语Oldwomanswitchesdialectsafterstroke武汉老太中风后突然说粤语AnelderlywomanwokeupafterhavingsufferedastrokeunabletospeakinhernativedialectbutfluentinCantonese,adialectshehadlearnedmorethanadecadeago.一位老婆婆中风后一觉醒来,不能说本地话,却说出流利的粤语来,她十几年前曾学习过粤语。Thewoman,surnamedWu,fromWuhan,HubeiProvince,hasbeenspeakingtofamilymembersintheSouthChinadialectsincebeingtreatedforarecentstroke,mediareportedTuesday.这位来自湖北武汉的吴婆婆,近日脑卒中后,突然只会和家人说粤语。某媒体星期二报道。RelativeswereshockedwhenWubeganusingadialecttheyatfirstdidn’tunderstand.亲戚们听到吴婆婆用一种他们起初完全听不懂的语言说话,非常震惊。ItwasonlywhenWu’sniecerecognizeditasCantonesethatthefamilywasabletocommunicate.直到后来她的一位侄女去了才听懂原来吴婆婆讲的是粤语,家人才能交流。FamilymembersinformeddoctorsatTheCentralHospitalofWuhanthatWuhadlivedinCantonese-speakingGuangdongoveradecadeearlier.家人告知武汉中心医院,吴婆婆十几年前曾在讲粤语的广东省住过。Doctorsexplainthatsuchcasesoflostlanguageareunusualandpoorlyunderstood.医生解释,这种失语的案例很少见,也不太容易理解。AneurologistatthehospitalsaidthestrokehadleftWu’sleftfrontallobedamaged-thelanguagecenterforthebrain.医院的一位神经科医生说,中风使得吴婆婆的左脑额叶受损——这里是大脑的语言中枢。Differentpartsofthebrainstorelearnedlanguages,whichmayexplainwhyWucanunderstandonedialectbutspeaksinanother,thedoctoradded.医生补充说,大脑不同的区域控制不同的语言,这也许就能解释为什么吴婆婆理解的是一种方言,讲的却是另一种方言。Butsheisshowingsignsofimprovement.Withspeechtherapyandmedication,Wuhasrecoveredsomeofhertongue.不过,吴婆婆已经有了改善的迹象。通过语言障碍矫正和药物治疗,她已经能讲一些武汉话了。