Orthographic structure and deaf spelling errors: Syllables, letter frequency, and speech

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A: Human Experimental Psychology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 385-417

  Olson, Andrew C ^a   Caramazza, Alfonso ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; PHONETICS; SPEECH; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; DEAFNESS; HUMANS; PHONETICS; SPEECH; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; VOCABULARY;

EID: 2142827926     PISSN: 02724987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724980343000396     Document Type: Article

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