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I am also en immigrant living in a country where i barely speak the language. But i don´t stutter nearly as much when talking to the natives here compared to immigrants from my country. Speaking to im...

I agree with /u/EpicHamMan's theory and am curious as to what syntax of English you're speaking. English is a very versatile language and often times non-native speakers will have quirks that are gram...

I agree. I just feel that since English is not their native language, I would care less if I stuttered and they wouldn't care as much also. Plus, normally having a conversation with foreigners are sl...

Onset/development of Stuttering... I need advice!

Onset/development of Stuttering... I need advice! Stuttering hasn't really ever been something I've had to deal with before... But lately in my life I have had a lot of stressors, and anxiety and depr...

In my case it is probably genetics, since my father had a mild stutter. However, the weird thing is that I only stutter when i speak my native language, which is Russian. I've never had any trouble wi...

Oh my. Me too, people hate when I start to tell a story. They'll find excuses to stop me. 😞 ...

One big tip: Whenever you are thinking your thoughts to yourself in your mind... mulling things over... make certain that the word order is 100% correct. I think that's the key. In my opinion, visual...

I'm known as that... i only can talk to a few people without stuttering badly, and everyone else I stutter talking to. So I don't talk that much, and I just look at my phone. Everyone thinks I'm antis...

I dont stutter very much when answering questions etc, but whenever i try to tell a story i block on almost every word, so i can definately relate to this....

>explaining things or **telling a story** Related: Telling a joke. Messing up the timing on the delivery/pun basically ruins the entire thing....

Yes, of course. When I say things in a way where I've used words that are too big, or the inferences are too oblique and they have to ask what I meant, I can get flustered and start stammering....

Anyone find that they stutter more when trying to explain something?

Anyone find that they stutter more when trying to explain something? I've noticed that I seem to have the most trouble explaining things or telling a story. I really feel, at least for me, that it is ...

Should we as stutters rehearse converations in our minds that we might encounter in the future?

Should we as stutters rehearse converations in our minds that we might encounter in the future? This has been a very prominent habit of mine in past years. I put myself into a situation in my mind in ...

I think in some ways yeah. In my revision I'll be covering similar topics constantly, so I guess there can sometimes be moments where I'll stutter due to multiple ideas for an answer or method coming ...

> I've even found I stutter when talking to myself, almost more. There's one more thing I'd like to talk about, in regards to this. As I've said before, I also have this habit of talking my thou...

When I was a teenager, I found very significant changes in fluency when I was studying and learning to think in foreign languages. In my case, I noted my thought voice and oral voice in German was cry...

TL;DR (always put a TL;DR when posting a multi-page article) - thinking to yourself ("inner speech") sends the same signals to muscles as speech but also sends a "stop" command. stuttering is caused...

Because when I know something I know exactly what I want to say so I try to use those exact words but when I'm bullshitting I feel like I can say w/e I want....

Anything that slows down the brain's processing of speech will change your stutter, often for the better. That's why stutterers can often sing or read fluently. When you're lying your brain has to wor...

Why do I stutter when telling something I know but fluent when BSing?

Why do I stutter when telling something I know but fluent when BSing? Ok, I have stuttered my whole life. My father stuttered, so I take it as in the genes. Weird thing is that I stutter more when ...