Learning to Read across Languages and Writing Systems
Author | : Ludo Th Verhoeven |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 509 |
Release | : 2017-10-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107095885 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107095883 |
Rating | : 4/5 (883 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Learning to Read across Languages and Writing Systems by : Ludo Th Verhoeven
Download or read book Learning to Read across Languages and Writing Systems written by Ludo Th Verhoeven and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-10-12 with total page 509 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines how children learn to read across seventeen languages and their orthographies. Each chapter discusses a different language in terms of its writing system, reading development, and implications for education. The editors' comprehensive introduction frames the key issues and the final chapter draws conclusions across the seventeen languages.