The development of precursors to literacy in mentally disabled children

This study aimed to investigate metalinguistic precursors to literacy in mentally handicapped children, with a view to improve literacy training in this population. Language proficiency and environmental literacy factors were explored, and an analysis was made of proficiency in several metalinguisti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Debra Marais, Erna Alant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1994-12-01
Series:South African Journal of Communication Disorders
Online Access:https://sajcd.org.za/index.php/sajcd/article/view/252