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Record Nr.

UNINA9910466150703321

Titolo

Linguistic rhythm and literacy / / edited by Jenny Thomson, Linda Jarmulowicz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Philadelphia] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2016

©2016

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (302 p.)

Collana

Trends in Language Acquisition Research, , 1569-0644 ; ; Volume 17

Disciplina

414/.6

Soggetti

Language and languages - Rhythm

Tempo (Phonetics)

Language acquisition

Literacy

Psycholinguistics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Linguistic Rhythm and Literacy; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Introduction; Overview of chapters; Concluding Remarks; References; Section I. Prosodic Sensitivity Issues; The Contributions of Prosodic and Phonological Awareness to Reading; Introduction; Phonological awareness; Prosody and prosodic awareness; Segmental and suprasegmental phonology; Search Strategy; Included Articles; Reading Measures; Phonological awareness measures; Prosody measures; References; Suprasegmental Phonology and Early Reading Development

ResultsExperiment 2: A multi-component measure of suprasegmental phonology and its relationship with IQ, phonological awareness and decoding, passage reading accuracy, and reading comprehension ; Method; Results; General discussion of Experiment 1 and 2; Methodological limitations; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Which Prosodic Skills are Related to Reading Ability in



Adulthood?; Introduction; Prosody, phoneme awareness, and reading development; Prosody and skilled reading; Stress and lexical activation; Orthographic cues to stress assignment

Which prosodic skills are related to reading impairment in adulthood?Prosody and dyslexia in adulthood: Impaired performance; Rise-time; Stress identification/discrimination; Stress-context matching; Template matching; Metalinguistic skills; Prosody and dyslexia in adulthood: Intact performance; Stress primsing; Stress decoding; Stress perception; Prosody and the nature of dyslexia; Summary and future directions; References; Towards a Speech Rhythm-Based Reading Intervention; Segmental phonological awareness; The phonological deficit hypothesis; Phonic interventions

The perspective from developmental dyslexia: Some background