LINGUIST List 23.1348: TOC: Written Language and Literacy 15/1 (2012)

LINGUIST List 23.1348
Fri Mar 16 2012 TOC: Written Language and Literacy 15/1 (2012) Editor for this issue: Justin Petro <justinlinguistlist.org>
Date: 15-Mar-2012 From: Paul Peranteau <paulbenjamins.com> Subject: Written Language and Literacy Vol. 15, No. 1 (2012) E-mail this message to a friend Publisher: John Benjamins http://www.benjamins.com/ Journal Title: Written Language and Literacy Volume Number: 15 Issue Number: 1 Issue Date: 2012 Main Text: 2012. iii, 146 pp. Table of Contents The development of structural characteristics of Brahmi script in derivative writing systems Liudmila L. Fedorova 1–25 Identifying graphematic units: Vowel and consonant letters Kristian Berg 26–45 The relation between spelling and pronunciation: The case of French and the phonological variation /e/ ~ /ε/ in different French dialects Catherine Brissaud, Carole Fisher and Isabelle Negro 46–64 How adolescents with dyslexia dysorthographia use texting Aurélie Simoës-Perlant, Marie-Pierre Thibault, Tonia Lanchantin, Céline Combes, Olga Volckaert-Legrier and Pierre Largy 65–79 Grain-size units of phonological awareness among Russian first graders Eugenia Kerek and Pekka Niemi 80–113 Linguistic landscape and heritage language literacy education: A case study of linguistic rescaling in Philadelphia Chinatown Genevieve Y. Leung and Ming-Hsuan Wu 114–140 Book Review: David R. Olson and Nancy Torrance (eds.). The Cambridge Handbook of Literacy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp xxi, 601. Anneke Neijt 141–144 Viv Edwards. Learning to be Literate. Multilingual Perspectives. Bristol, Buffalo, and Toronto: Multilingual Matters, 2009. Pp ix, 142. Susanne R. Borgwaldt 145-147 Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics Language Acquisition Phonology Psycholinguistics Writing Systems Subject Language(s): Chinese, Mandarin (cmn) Dutch (nld) English (eng) French (fra) German (deu) Russian (rus) This Year the LINGUIST List hopes to raise $67,000. This money will go to help keep the List running by supporting all of our Student Editors for the coming year. See below for donation instructions, and don't forget to check out Fund Drive 2012 site! http://linguistlist.org/fund-drive/2012/ There are many ways to donate to LINGUIST! You can donate right now using our secure credit card form at https://linguistlist.org/donation/donate/donate1.cfm Alternatively you can also pledge right now and pay later. To do so, go to: https://linguistlist.org/donation/pledge/pledge1.cfm For all information on donating and pledging, including information on how to donate by check, money order, or wire transfer, please visit: http://linguistlist.org/donation/ The LINGUIST List is under the umbrella of Eastern Michigan University and as such can receive donations through the EMU Foundation, which is a registered 501(c) Non Profit organization. Our Federal Tax number is 38-6005986. These donations can be offset against your federal and sometimes your state tax return (U.S. tax payers only). For more information visit the IRS Web-Site, or contact your financial advisor. Many companies also offer a gift matching program, such that they will match any gift you make to a non-profit organization. Normally this entails your contacting your human resources department and sending us a form that the EMU Foundation fills in and returns to your employer. This is generally a simple administrative procedure that doubles the value of your gift to LINGUIST, without costing you an extra penny. Please take a moment to check if your company operates such a program. Thank you very much for your support of LINGUIST! Read more issues\|LINGUIST home page\|Top of issue

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