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Leona Polyanskaya; Dina Abdel Salam El-Dakhs; Ming Tao; Fengfeng Chu; Mikhail Ordin – Metacognition and Learning, 2024
The writing system -- the transparency of orthography in alphabet-based systems and differences between logographic and phonetic-based systems -- can affect the efficiency of inferential word learning when words are introduced visually. It can also shape how people self-evaluate their learning success (we refer to such type of self-evaluation as…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Inferences, Vocabulary Development, Alphabets
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Hamriani; Usman; Sunarsi, Denok; Munna, Afzal Sayed – International Journal of Language Education, 2022
The purpose of this study is to compare the capacity of students to write Makassar Lontara script before and after utilizing the letter card medium. This investigation used three steps: pre-test, therapy, and posttest. This study included fifty public Yunior High School students in the Makassar city, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Participatory…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, High School Students, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis
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Nam, Kyung Min – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2018
Although many young children become literate within an environment in which different writing systems exist, there is little research on what children know about different writing systems and how they understand and develop them when they are learning more than one simultaneously. This qualitative study discusses how Korean EFL (English as a…
Descriptors: Alphabets, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Written Language, Language Classification
Gilroy, Lorraine – 1979
Ten randomly picked children of prekindergarten age participated in a study that focused on whether feature analysis can be used as an aid in the recognition of the alphabet. The five children in the control group were introduced to the letters as a whole, while the five children in the experimental group were introduced to the whole letters but…
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Learning Processes, Letters (Alphabet), Masters Theses
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Havelka, Jelena; Rastle, Kathleen – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2005
The Serbian writing system was used to investigate whether a serial procedure is implicated in print-to-sound translation and whether components of the reading aloud system can be strategically controlled. In mixed- and pure-alphabet lists, participants read aloud phonologically bivalent words comprising bivalent letters in initial or final…
Descriptors: Written Language, Phonology, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Serbocroatian