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Proulx, Paul – 1988
A phonemic orthography poses serious problems for students from oral cultures, in part due to the very structure of such orthographies and in part due to negative transference from English spelling habits. A syllabic orthography minimizes the structural problems at the level of decoding, but is an obstacle to morpheme recognition and grammatical…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Anthropological Linguistics, Canada Natives, Cree
