Handbook of Orthography and Literacy

by R. Malatesha Joshi

Until about two decades ago, the study of writing systems and their relationship to literacy acquisition was sparse and generally modeled after studies of English language learners. This situation is now changing. As the worldwide demand for literacy continues to grow, researchers from different countries with different language backgrounds have begun examining the connection between their writing systems and literacy acquisition. This text, which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805854673
• ISBN13: 9780805854671
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 816 Pages
• Weight: 3.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 7.1" x 10.0"