Early literacy development in Mandarin-speaking children : the role of phonological awareness, rapid naming and spoken language skills

In Taiwan, many children grow up in a bilingual environment, namely Mandarin and Taiwanese. They learn Zhuyin Fuhao – a semi-syllabic transparent orthography – at the beginning of the first grade before learning traditional Chinese characters. However little is known about the acquisition of literac...

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Main Author: Yeh, Lili
Other Authors: Joy, Stackhouse ; Bill, Wells
Published: University of Sheffield 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.566307