Phonological awareness and reading in Northern Sotho – Understanding the contribution of phonemes and syllables in Grade 3 reading attainment
Background: The role of phonological awareness (PA) in successful reading attainment in Northern Sotho has received some attention. However, the importance of developing an awareness to the different phonological grain sizes that underlie decoding (i.e. to different dimensions of PA) has not been es...
Main Author: | Carien Wilsenach |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2019-03-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Childhood Education |
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Online Access: | https://sajce.co.za/index.php/sajce/article/view/647 |
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