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Borodkin, Katy; Faust, Miriam – Language Learning, 2014
This study investigated the link between low second language performance and difficulties with native language phonological processing. Participants were native Hebrew speakers, 19-31 years of age, who learned English as a second language in a school setting. Individuals with dyslexia performed below high-proficiency second language learners on…
Descriptors: Native Language, Language Proficiency, Comparative Analysis, Dyslexia
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Schiff, Rachel; Calif, Sharon – Language Learning, 2007
In this study, 57 fifth-grade native Hebrew speakers performed orthographic-phonological awareness, morphological awareness, and oral word reading tasks in both Hebrew (first language [L1]) and English (second language [L2]). The results of the language-specific task scores in the two languages reflect, with certain qualifications, participants'…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Semitic Languages, Phonology, Morphology (Languages)