Psychology of Reading

[Robert Inglis]

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On 10/15/00 8:24 AM, Robert Inglis wrote:

>Could anyone recommend to me any books/journal articles which compare
the
>psychologies of reading different writing systems (e.g. logographic as
>compared to alphabetic)?

Harris, Margaret and Hatano, Giyoo. (1999).  Learning to read and write:
A
cross-linguistic perspective.  Cambridge University Press.

Has a few chapters that include learning to read/write Hebrew, Japanese
and
Chinese.


--
Richard A. Sprott, Ph.D.
Department of Human Development
California State University, Hayward


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