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Pistav Akmese, Pelin; Kayhan, Nilay; Isikdogan Ugurlu, Necla – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2023
Hearing has vital importance for language development. Deaf and hard of hearing children have problems in spoken and written language due to hearing loss. The development of written language is directly related to language skills such as listening, speaking, and reading skills. This study aims to evaluate the use of language components in written…
Descriptors: Written Language, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Psycholinguistics
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Shalhoub-Awwad, Yasmin – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2023
The role of morphology in learning to read can vary widely across languages and is related to the extent to which the morphological system is a dominant feature of the specific language. The present study focuses on Arabic, a Semitic language written in an "abjad" (consonantal writing system) and characterized by rich morphological…
Descriptors: Arabic, Morphology (Languages), Role, Reading Processes
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Kilpatrick, Jennifer Renée; Wolbers, Kimberly A. – Psychology in the Schools, 2020
Deaf students often differ from their hearing peers in written language development. Providing developmentally appropriate instruction is ideal, yet current methods of writing assessment do not provide teachers with sufficient information regarding the written language (i.e., syntactic) development of deaf students. In this research, we use a…
Descriptors: Grammar, Written Language, Deafness, Students with Disabilities
Kilpatrick, Jennifer Renée; Wolbers, Kimberly A. – Grantee Submission, 2019
Deaf students often differ from their hearing peers in written language development. Providing developmentally appropriate instruction is ideal, yet current methods of writing assessment do not provide teachers with sufficient information regarding the written language (i.e., syntactic) development of deaf students. In this research, we use a…
Descriptors: Grammar, Written Language, Deafness, Students with Disabilities
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Tong, Xiuli; McBride, Catherine – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2014
This study examined how Chinese children acquire the untaught positional constraints of stroke patterns that are embedded in left-right structured and top-bottom structured characters. Using an orthographic regularity pattern elicitation paradigm, 536 Hong Kong Chinese children at different levels of reading (kindergarten, 2nd, and 5th grades)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Written Language, Language Acquisition
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Berninger, Virginia W.; Richards, Todd L.; Abbott, Robert D. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2015
In Study 1, children in grades 4-9 (N = 88, 29 females and 59 males) with persisting reading and/or writing disabilities, despite considerable prior specialized instruction in and out of school, were given an evidence-based comprehensive assessment battery at the university while parents completed questionnaires regarding past and current history…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7