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  2. Characteristics of dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    In terms of reading and spelling, it is found that common characteristics include: [5] [additional citation(s) needed] Spelling errors — Because of difficulty learning letter-sound correspondences, individuals with dyslexia might tend to misspell words, or leave vowels out of words.

  3. Dual-route hypothesis to reading aloud - Wikipedia

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    Reading is an area that has been extensively studied via the computational model system. The dual-route cascaded model (DRC) was developed to understand the dual-route to reading in humans. [14] Some commonalities between human reading and the DRC model are: [5] Frequently occurring words are read aloud faster than non-frequently occurring words.

  4. Dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Dyslexia is a heterogeneous, dimensional learning disorder that impairs accurate and fluent word reading and spelling. [65] [66] Typical—but not universal—features include difficulties with phonological awareness; inefficient and often inaccurate processing of sounds in oral language (phonological processing); and verbal working memory ...

  5. Test of Word Reading Efficiency Second Edition - Wikipedia

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    To test the reading accuracy and fluency on pronouncing printed words (Sight Word Efficiency) and Phonemically Regular Non-words (Phonemic Decoding Efficiency) Test of Word Reading Efficiency Second Edition or commonly known as TOWRE - 2 is a kind of reading test developed to test the efficiency of reading ability of children from age 6–24 years.

  6. Wechsler Test of Adult Reading - Wikipedia

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    Developed for use with English-speaking patients aged 16 to 89 years, [1] WTAR is a “hold” test, a type of neuropsychological test that relies on abilities thought to be unaffected by cognitive decline associated with neurological damage.

  7. Phonological dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    The study found that eleven out of the twelve patients had more accuracy when reading words with high imageability. [5] In that study, the patient who was the exception was the least severely damaged, contributing to a view of phonological dyslexia and deep dyslexia as points on a continuum rather than discrete disorders. [5]

  8. Reading comprehension - Wikipedia

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    Here the responsibility has to be shared out, mediated; the reading has to do its work and the work has to make its reader." [ 48 ] Other Philosophers however, believe that if you have something to say, you should be able to make the message readable to a wide audience.

  9. Speech disfluency - Wikipedia

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    A disfluence or nonfluence is a non-pathological hesitance when speaking, the use of fillers (“like” or “uh”), or the repetition of a word or phrase. This needs to be distinguished from a fluency disorder like stuttering with an interruption of fluency of speech, accompanied by "excessive tension, speaking avoidance, struggle behaviors, and secondary mannerism".