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Sparks, Richard L. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2004
Children classified as hyperlexic learn to read words spontaneously before age five, are impaired in both reading and listening comprehension, and exhibit word recognition skills above their linguistic and cognitive abilities. Despite their strong word recognition skills, previous studies have shown that the phonemic awareness skills of hyperlexic…
Descriptors: Children, Language Impairments, Word Recognition, Language Processing

Taylor, H. Gerry; And Others – Applied Psycholinguistics, 1989
Investigation of associations between learning-disabled children's ability to repeat pseudowords and their performances on other measures of phonological processing and academic achievement found that repetition ability was more closely related to reading and spelling skills than to mathematics achievement, while measures of phonological skills…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Associative Learning, Cognitive Ability, Comparative Analysis