How simple is reading in Arabic? A cross‐sectional investigation of reading comprehension from first to sixth grade

IA Asadi, A Khateb, M Shany - Journal of Research in Reading, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to examine, from a cross‐sectional perspective, the extent to which the
simple view of reading (SVR) model can be adapted to the Arabic language. This was …

Preschool morphological awareness contributes to word reading at the very earliest stages of learning to read in a transparent orthography

R Cohen-Mimran, L Reznik-Nevet, D Gott… - Reading and Writing, 2023 - Springer
The purpose of the current study was to examine whether morphological awareness
measured before children are taught to read (Kindergarten in Israel) predicts reading …

Reading different orthographic structures in the shallow-pointed Hebrew script: A cross-grade study in elementary school

M Shany, A Bar-On, T Katzir - Reading and Writing, 2012 - Springer
Hebrew-speaking children learn to read using a transparent, pointed writing system, but by
grade three, they gradually begin using the non-pointed version of Hebrew script. The …

Foundations of the early root category

D Ravid, O Ashkenazi, R Levie, GB Zadok… - … and development of …, 2016 - torrossa.com
The Semitic root is commonly assumed to be the main lexical prime in Hebrew, relating
morphological families in the major word classes. Psycholinguistic evidence supports the …

Within-and cross-language contributions of morphological awareness to word reading development in Chinese–English bilingual children

W Choi, X Tong, KKS Law, K Cain - Reading and Writing, 2018 - Springer
A growing body of cross-linguistic research has suggested that morphological awareness
plays a key role in both L1 and L2 word reading among bilingual readers. However, little is …

Morpho-lexical development in language impaired and typically developing Hebrew-speaking children from two SES backgrounds

R Levie, G Ben-Zvi, D Ravid - Reading and Writing, 2017 - Springer
The study investigated the impact of language impairment and environmental deprivation on
Hebrew morpho-lexical development across the school years. Participants were 659 grade …

Chapter 8. Derivation

D Ravid - Usage-based studies in Modern Hebrew: Background …, 2020 - degruyter.com
The chapter reviews derivational morphology in MH, as a domain critical to lexical
organization and content, with analyses based largely on empirical psycholinguistic studies …

The route to the derivational verb family in Hebrew: A psycholinguistic study of acquisition and development

R Levie, O Ashkenazi, S Eitan Stanzas, R Zwilling… - Morphology, 2020 - Springer
A main challenge for language users is forging reliable relationships between words with
shared components so that morphology as a system emerges from usage. For native …

Context effects on heterophonic-homography resolution in learning to read Hebrew

A Bar-On, E Dattner, D Ravid - Reading and writing, 2017 - Springer
The paper examines the role of context in reading unpointed Hebrew, demonstrating the
changing nature of reliance on context during the course of reading acquisition. We analyze …

Chapter 5. Hebrew adjective lexicons in developmental perspective: Subjective register and morphology

D Ravid, A Bar-On, R Levie, O Douani - Polylogues on The Mental …, 2021 - degruyter.com
Tel Aviv University esis e “holy grail”(or one of the major ones) of developmental
psycholinguistics is to understand how words–with their structure, complex relationships …