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Is English your first or second language?...

There's actually a science behind this. It's to do with pathways in the brain, quite hard to explain, something like the dual-processing theory. Basically there's a subconscious route we use when spea...

I speak Spanish and English and Spanish is my second language. I have never stuttered while speaking Spanish, and I cannot find out why....

Im from Estonia and speaking english for me is really hard, cause english has strong vocals....

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My German was pretty bad back in high school. The stutter was a part of it, but I noticed I didn't stutter nearly as much while speaking English. I think I was too focused on speaking correctly to car...

I stutter more in Spanish (my second language) than I do in English (my first). I think it's because I use English more than Spanish on a daily basis....

its about the same for me. But I do stutter generally more, though not because of the language but because of the people im speaking to i believe....

Stuttering and languages?

Stuttering and languages? For you billingual stutterers I have a question. When you speak your other language, either your first or your second language, do you feel as if you stutter less and it's ea...

I am still in school. I don't feel the need to request that the teacher not call on me. I sometimes ask not to present things, but not often. I think stuttering is not a disability, but you should be ...

Just curious

Just curious How many of you go to a speech tutor/therapist or whatever you want to call them. I am mainly curious on people outside of school where you see a speech person during class. I am curious ...

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When you start talking to girls and your heart starts pounding and you arent even sure if you can say your name. Just pause for a second, gather your thoughts and then talk. Ive found that taking slow...

a friend of mine (29yr old) lost his brother in an accident. he's started stuttering.

a friend of mine (29yr old) lost his brother in an accident. he's started stuttering. My question for you guys is... is he probably aware of this? should I mention it? is there anything I can do? I ...

I'm afraid it's mostly negative things; at least those are the things we focus on the most, anyways? One word to sum up the negative influence my stutter has on me: limitation. Every single day there...

Done. :)...

Yeah if I could afford it I would. I can't remember how much but I'm sure the last time I tried to find out it was over £1000. (I'm from the UK). ...

I'm in the UK, and I don't think the BSA run "official" groups like the NSA do. The closest group is 25 miles away, which would be fine but the times don't work for me. I could always start a group th...

been there dude, being asked if i was mentally retarded by a check out clerk at the mall (older lady) was probably one of the hardest hitting insults in my life. you say you have a daughter? If tha...

my therapist told me to advertise you stutter. who gives a rip what they think? it lets the listener know exactly what's going on with you and puts your mind at ease that you wouldnt have to expend so...