“…Developmental stuttering (DS) arises in childhood for reasons which are, as yet, not well understood, but may include genetic, motoric, linguistic and neurological factors, which interact with a range of environmental variables (Ward, 2008). DS too, has been found to demonstrate abnormal neural pathology, where brain scan evidence has shown functional asymmetries at both cortical and subcortical levels (De Nil, Kroll, & Hoole, 2001;Ingham, Fox, Costello Ingham, & Zamparripa, 2000;Neumann et al, 2003).…”