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Orthographic and Phonological Processing Effects on the Reading Abilities of Young Children Learning to Read Malayalam Alphasyllabary
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Joy, Jeena Mary; Venkatesh, Lakshmi; Mathew, Samuel N.; Narayanan, Swapna – Journal of Research in Reading, 2023
Background: Learning to read is a complex process that involves phonological and orthographic processing abilities, broader language skills and cognitive processes across all writing systems. Although these components remain common, the pace of acquisition of phonological and orthographic processing and reading abilities differ across writing…
Descriptors: Orthographic Symbols, Phonology, Reading Ability, Young Children
Measurement Invariance of the Home Literacy Environment for Preschoolers with and without Speech and/or Language Impairment
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Lori E. Skibbe; Nicholas E. Waters; Ryan P. Bowles – Journal of Research in Reading, 2025
Background: The current study examined whether the home literacy environment (HLE) has the same meaning and predictive value for children with and without speech and/or language impairment. Methods: Parents reported on their HLE for children with typical development (n = 811) and those with speech and/or language impairment (S/LI, n = 235). All…
Descriptors: Family Literacy, Family Environment, Preschool Children, Speech Impairments
The Role of Letter Knowledge Acquisition Ability on Children's Decoding and Word Identification: Evidence from an Artificial Orthography
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Acha, Joana; Rodriguez, Nuria; Perea, Manuel – Journal of Research in Reading, 2023
Background: Letter knowledge is crucial in the first stages of reading development. It supports learning letter-sound mappings and the identification of the letters that make up words. Previous studies have investigated the longitudinal impact of early letter knowledge on children's further word reading abilities. This study employed an artificial…
Descriptors: Alphabets, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Foreign Countries, Reading Skills
Examining the Role of Home Literacy Environment in the Growth of Morphological Awareness from Kindergarten to Grade 2
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Ioannis Grigorakis; George Manolitsis; Tomohiro Inoue; George K. Georgiou – Journal of Research in Reading, 2025
Background: Early morphological awareness skills are well-known predictors of later literacy skills, but little is known on how young children develop this early morphological knowledge without formal instruction. Home literacy environment is considered as a supporting context for several early literacy skills' growth, but no studies have examined…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Metalinguistics, Predictor Variables, Phonological Awareness