early literacy
collocation in Englishmeaningsofearlyandliteracy
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early
adjective
adverb
uk/ˈɜː.li/us/ˈɝː.li/
near the beginning of a period of time, or before the usual, expected, or ...
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literacy
noun[U]
uk/ˈlɪt.ər.ə.si/us/ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.si/
the ability to read ...
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(Definition ofearlyandliteracyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Does bilingualism matter forearlyliteracy?
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These findings may be particularly important for those interested in identifying children who are potentially at risk for language andearlyliteracyimpairments.
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Table 1 summarizes the children's performance on theearlyliteracymeasures for each session.
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In recent years, studies have examined the development of this knowledge and its possible contributions toearlyliteracy.
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The interpretation of cluster differences with respect to linkages toearlyliteracyis not straightforward.
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Letter-name knowledge helps children grasp the idea that writing represents spoken language, and this is one of the most important achievements inearlyliteracydevelopment.
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Children who exhibited relatively well-developed oral language skills appeared to have an advantage inearlyliteracy.
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Specific hypotheses were developed regarding anticipated oral language subtypes and their relation to measures ofearlyliteracy.
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The overall purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between oral language skills andearlyliteracyusing a multivariate design.
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The question of bilingual in-uences on development may have some of its greatest impact in the development ofearlyliteracyskills by young children.
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The findings provide another perspective from which to view the relationship between oral language skills andearlyliteracy.
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Therefore, alphabet knowledge may be more effective as an early predictor ofearlyliteracyskill.
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Talking and listening that supportearlyliteracydevelopment of children from low-income families.
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Factors that predict success inearlyliteracyintervention project.
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The current program aimed to promoteearlyliteracyof kindergarten children by integrating teachers' instruction of letter knowledge, phonological awareness, and early writing.
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In the present study, it was of particular interest to control for differences inearlyliteracyskills like letter knowledge.
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Verbal evangelism in the vernacular flowed fromearlyliteracywork and in turn informed it.
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Bilingualism andearlyliteracymined by the nature of the child's exposure to such tasks in that language.
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The playgroup emphasized social-emotional functioning andearlyliteracyskills.
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