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Title

Dyslexia in different languages : cross-linguistic comparisons / edited by Nata Goulandris ; consultant in dyslexia, Margaret Snowling.

Publication

London : Philadelphia : Whurr Publishers, 2003.

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Additional Authors

• Goulandris, Nata
• Snowling, Margaret J.

Description

ix, 308 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Dyslexia
• Dyslexia > Cross-cultural studies
• Language and languages > Cross-cultural studies

Genre/Form

Cross-cultural studies

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction: developmental dyslexia, language and orthographics / Nata Goulandris -- Dyslexia in German-speaking children / Karin Landerl -- Problems in the acquisition of fluent word decoding in Dutch children / Peter F de Jong -- Developmental dyslexia in Greek / Dimitris Nikolopoulos, Nata Goulandris, Margaret J. Snowling -- Dyslexia in Polish / Marcin Szczerbiński -- Difficulty of mastering reading and spelling in Russian / Elena L Grigorenko -- Patterns of developmental dyslexia in bilinguals / Denise Klein, Estelle Ann Lewin Doctor -- Dyslexic reader and the Swedish language / Åke Olofsson -- Similarities and differences between English- and French-speaking poor spellers / Marketa Caravolas, Maggie Bruck, Fred Genesee -- Spelling errors of Norwegian good and poor decoders: a developmental cross-linguistic perspective / Bente E Hagtvet, Solveig-Alma H Lyster -- Dyslexia in Hebrew / David L Share -- Reading difficulties in Indian languages / Sonali Nag-Arulmani -- Dyslexia in Japanese and the 'Hypothesis of granularity and transparency' / Taeko Nakayama Wydell -- Reading acquisition and developmental dyslexia in Chinese: a cognitive perspective / Connie Suk-Han Ho.

ISBN

1861561539

OCLC

• 51567913
• SCSB-11415044

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library