Reading is an essential skill in modern societies, yet not all learners necessarily become proficient readers. Theoretical concepts (eg, the orthographic depth hypothesis; the grain …
Despite the diversity of human languages and writing systems, most research into literacy acquisition and dyslexia has focused on English. Even where other languages are studied …
This volume unites spelling and word recognition--two areas that have largely remained theoretically and empirically distinct. Despite considerable advances in the investigation of …
NJ Conrad, N Harris, J Williams - Reading and Writing, 2013 - Springer
Orthographic knowledge is one of several contributors to developing literacy skills. However, our understanding of how orthographic knowledge contributes to both spelling and reading …
M Aro - Handbook of orthography and literacy, 2005 - taylorfrancis.com
Recent cross-language studies have suggested that the rate of reading acquisition differs in different alphabetic orthographies. These cross-language differences are usually interpreted …
R Frost - The linguistics of literacy, 1992 - books.google.com
The representation of meaning by words is the basis of the human linguistic ability. Spoken words have an underlying phonologic structure that is formed primarily by combining a small …
K Nation, A Castles - Theories of reading development, 2017 - torrossa.com
The twenty years since Scientific Studies of Reading was established as a journal has seen major advances in our understanding of how children become skilled word readers. It is now …
K Apel, VS Henbest, J Masterson - Reading and Writing, 2019 - Springer
Orthographic knowledge is the understanding of how spoken language is represented in print. However, the terms used to describe the two levels of orthographic knowledge, lexical …
A Castles, K Nation - Journal of Research in Reading, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Recent years have brought about rapid advances in our understanding of reading and how it develops, particularly in relation to the importance of alphabetic coding skills. However …