Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51123#.VFbQZGfHRK0 Author(s) Raphiq Ibrahim 1,2* , Suha Shibel 2 , Rachel Hertz-Lazarowitz 3 Affiliation(s) 1 The Edmond J. Safra Brain Research Center for the Study of Learning Disabilities, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel . 2 Learning Disabilities Department, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel . 3 Learning, Instruction and Teacher Education Department, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel . ABSTRACT The present research examined the effect of nature of orthography on the development of reading acquisition among children acquiring Arabic and Hebrew. Speed and accuracy measures were examined in reading texts in Arabic and in Hebrew....
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