Background: Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a specific learning disorder concerning
reading acquisition that may has a lifelong negative impact on individuals. A reliable …

The anatomy of language has been investigated with PET or fMRI for more than 20years.
Here I attempt to provide an overview of the brain areas associated with heard speech …

This review uses a levels-of-analysis framework to summarize the current understanding of
developmental dyslexia's etiology, brain bases, neuropsychology, and social context …

Dyslexia is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is characterised by slow and inaccurate
word recognition. Dyslexia has been reported in every culture studied, and mounting …

The Dyslexia Debate examines how we use the term" dyslexia" and questions its efficacy as
a diagnosis. While many believe that a diagnosis of dyslexia will shed light on a reader's …

We propose and test a theoretical perspective in which a universal hallmark of successful
literacy acquisition is the convergence of the speech and orthographic processing systems …

Chinese, Koreans and Japanese have a long and rich cultural history. In the past several
decades they have achieved spectacular economic success. Japan and China became the …

Purpose This review summarizes what is known about the structural and functional brain
bases of dyslexia. Method We review the current literature on structural and functional brain …

Learning to read in alphabetic orthographies starts with learning a script code consisting of
letter–speech sound pairs. Although children know which letters belong to which speech …

Developmental dyslexia has been the focus of much functional anatomical research. The
main trust of this work is that typical developmental dyslexics have a dysfunction of the …