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Tibi, Sana; Edwards, Ashley A.; Schatschneider, Christopher; Lombardino, Linda J.; Kirby, John R.; Salha, Soheil H. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2021
Little research has been conducted on Arabic letter knowledge. This study investigates the nature of Arabic letter knowledge, its dimensionality, and the relative difficulty of letter knowledge items, all within an item response theory (IRT) framework. Three letter knowledge tests were administered to 142 native Arabic-speaking kindergarteners…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Semitic Languages, Alphabets, Reading Tests