The spelling performance of ESL and native speakers of English as a function of reading skill

Reading and Writing

Volumn 9, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 387-406

  Wade Woolley, Lesly ^a   Siegee, Einda S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dyslexia; Phonological processing; Second language; Spelling; Word recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000406348     PISSN: 09224777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007994928645     Document Type: Article

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