Reading and writing skills in multilingual/multiliterate aphasics: Two case studies

Reading and Writing

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 121-135

  Chengappa, Shyamala ^a   Bhat, Sapna ^a   Padakannaya, Prakash ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF SPEECH AND HEARING   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

Author keywords

Case study; Cross linguistic; Dyslexia; Indian writing system; Semi syllabic

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043119707     PISSN: 09224777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:read.0000013832.65765.d7     Document Type: Article

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