Investigating phonological awareness and naming speed as predictors of reading in Arabic

S Tibi, JR Kirby - Scientific Studies of Reading, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Wolf and Bowers (1999) described a model in which phonological awareness (PA) and
naming speed (NS) make independent contributions to reading ability. We tested this model …

Do children with reading difficulties experience writing difficulties? A meta-analysis.

S Graham, AA Aitken, M Hebert… - Journal of …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
In this meta-analysis, we examined whether children identified with reading difficulties (RD)
evidence writing difficulties. We included studies comparing children with RD with (a) …

The role of morphology and short vowelization in reading Arabic among normal and dyslexic readers in grades 3, 6, 9, and 12

S Abu-Rabia - Journal of psycholinguistic research, 2007 - Springer
This study was an investigation of several Arabic reading measures among dyslexics and
normal Arabic readers across different ages (grades 3, 6, 9, and 12): the role of morphology …

Advantages of bilinguals over monolinguals in learning a third language

S Abu-Rabia, E Sanitsky - Bilingual Research Journal, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The present study is an examination of the contribution of bilingualism to trilingualism,
namely the influence of learning two different orthographies on learning a third. The …

Phonological errors predominate in Arabic spelling across grades 1–9

S Abu-Rabia, H Taha - Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2006 - Springer
Most of the spelling error analysis has been conducted in Latin orthographies and rarely
conducted in other orthographies like Arabic. Two hundred and eighty-eight students in …

The role of phonological versus morphological skills in the development of Arabic spelling: An intervention study

H Taha, E Saiegh-Haddad - Journal of psycholinguistic research, 2016 - Springer
The current study investigated the contribution of two linguistic intervention programs,
phonological and morphological to the development of word spelling among skilled and …

Morphological awareness: Construct and predictive validity in Arabic

S Tibi, JR Kirby - Applied Psycholinguistics, 2017 - cambridge.org
The purposes of this study were to examine the dimensions underlying morphological
awareness (MA) in Arabic (construct validity) and to determine how well MA predicted …

The advantage of morphological awareness among normal and dyslexic native Arabic readers: a literature review

H Wattad, S Abu Rabia - Reading Psychology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents a review of studies that investigated the advantage of morphological
awareness and knowledge of basic morphemes that comprise verbs in Arabic among …

[PDF][PDF] Reading and spelling in Arabic: Linguistic and orthographic complexity

HY Taha - Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2013 - academypublication.com
This paper presents a discussion in an attempt to understand how reading and spelling
processes in Arabic are influenced by the orthographic and linguistic uniqueness of the …

Acquiring diglossia: Mutual influences of formal and colloquial Arabic on children's grammaticality judgments

R Khamis-Dakwar, K Froud, P Gordon - Journal of child language, 2012 - cambridge.org
There are differences and similarities between Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and spoken
varieties of Arabic, in all language domains. To obtain preliminary insights into interactions …