Titlebook: Handbook of Arabic Literacy; Insights and Perspec Elinor Saiegh-Haddad,R. Malatesha Joshi Book 2014 Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 20

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Why is it Hard to Read Arabic?addition, the process of reading acquisition by beginning readers is slower than in other languages. We present three possible sources of these phenomena from both a psycholinguistic and a neuropsychological perspective. We examine the effects of diglossia (the fact that children learn to read a lan

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An Epidemiological Survey of Specific Reading and Spelling Disabilities in Arabic Speaking Children ed on other types of orthographies. The current chapter studies the relationship between reading and spelling deficits in Arabic based on an epidemiological survey of these deficits in Arabic-speaking children in Egypt. We screened a sample of 1106 Arabic-speaking third graders for their reading and

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Types of Developmental Dyslexia in Arabicd, each resulting from a deficit to a different stage in the reading process. The different deficits give rise to different patterns of errors in the various dyslexias and to different types of words that cause difficulty in reading. In this article we present types of developmental dyslexia that we

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Narrative Development In Arabic: Story Re-Tellingion task of story re-telling administered to 97 participants in 7 age groups, from nursery school to adulthood, all mid-high SES native monolingual speakers of a PA dialect spoken in the north of Israel. They were read (in MSA) and consequently asked to re-tell a story in which a pigeon rescues an a

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Acquiring Literacy in a Diglossic Context: Problems and Prospects people into literates and illiterates, and worry about how to teach the latter a skill that would move them into the former class. However, as a result of the work of Scribner and Cole (The psychology of literacy. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1981), we are now more inclined to talk about

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The Development of ADAT (Arabic Diglossic Knowledge and Awareness Test): A theoretical and clinical tandard language variety (Modern Standard Arabic or MSA) used for writing and formal language functions. A diglossic situation such as this poses special challenges for professionals engaged in the assessment of children’s emergent learning skills because of issues related to the simultaneous acquis