Judgemental Society and its Impact on the People with Stuttering: A Social and Legal Analysis (Special Focus on Stammering as a Disability)

Abstract

Causes of stuttering are still ambiguous, there are ample factors that lead to stuttering, primary factors are social and emotional. Society plays a great role in the life of people who stammer. A stutter bullied from primary school till his/her last breath, whether through classmates or neighbours. He lacks self-confidence throughout his life. Stutters are always judged as inferior, whether it is extracurricular activities or functions, a stutter always run from these activities in the fear of getting bullied and losing his self-esteem. Even in adulthood, they had to face many challenges because; in every field speech plays a very important role in one’s life. This paper has two intention, one two reviews and find the role of social factor and stuttering and the role of legal factors in the life of the stammers.