Phonological awareness and morphological awareness: Differential associations to regular and irregular word recognition in early Korean Hangul readers

Reading and Writing

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 255-274

  Cho, Jeung Ryeul ^a   McBride Chang, Catherine ^b   Park, Soon Gil ^c  

^a Kyungnam University   (South Korea)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c Nambu University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coda; Korean Hangul; Morphological awareness; Phoneme onset; Syllable

Indexed keywords

EID: 39849084544     PISSN: 09224777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11145-007-9072-z     Document Type: Article

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