Exploring the Linguistic Problems of Toastmasters Club Pakistan

Javeedul Islam, Tabassum Saba

Abstract

Pakistani Toastmasters, while delivering speeches in English language, face a considerable number of difficulties. These difficulties arise on a syntactic, semantic and phonological levels and make it difficult for Pakistani Toastmasters to effectively express themselves in English language. This research explores the linguistic problems faced by the Pakistani Toastmasters and investigates the reasons behind those problems. The population for this research was taken from Lahore Toastmasters Club and by following the qualitative research paradigm, this research not only investigated the linguistic problems of Toastmasters but also offered solutions to uproot them.