Word: shelling
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...It’s a marvel to me that I can talk,” Shell says, and he is sincere. “What other people take for granted, I am aware of and grateful...
Whether it is because of his awareness and his gratitude or something else, Shell has taken his miracle of language and made the most of it. Shell speaks numerous languages, including English, French, Yiddish, Polish, and even the Native American language Cree...
...When I had my comprehensive oral exam, it was debatable whether I’d pass because it was oral, and part of it was graded on articulation,” Shell says. But he did pass...
...stuttering slowly began to improve when he was about 17- or 18-years-old, but it was not until his late twenties that Shell really started to speak fluidly. Although he says that a stutterer never really stops being a stutterer, he is now a composed and controlled speaker...
Without fear, he lectures every week in front of full classes. Impressive for a stutterer. But Shell is modest. He points out other stutterers who have created their own success stories. Henry James. Marilyn Monroe. The guy who plays Darth Vader...