Comprehending Oral and Written Language

by Rosalind Horowitz (Editor)

Written by respected researchers in their field, this book is about the skills beyond basic word recognition that are necessary for the processing and comprehension of spoken and written language. The major topics presented are as follows: language and text analysis; cognitive processing and comprehension; development of literacy; literacy and schooling; and, factors influencing listening and reading.

432 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1987