Glossary W
Glossary W
Word attack skills refers to the ability to analyze unfamiliar words visually and phonetically
Other definition:
Word attack skills refer to the ability to analyze unfamiliar words visually and phonetically.
Other definition:
Word attack skills refer to the ability to analyze unfamiliar words visually and phonetically.
Deutsch: Wortebene / Español: Nivel de palabra / Português: Nível de palavra / Français: Niveau de mot / Italiano: Livello della parola
Word level refers to a level of written language perception in which a visual stimulus is represented as a familiar word.
Word salad refer to unconnected words and word sounds. This feature of Wernicke's Aphasia is a deficit in placing words together in proper grammatical and syntactical form. This condition is more formally known as Paragrammatism or Extended Paraphasia, and it is characterized by running speech that is logically incoherent, often sounding like an exotic foreign language.
word spurt refers to the rapid increase in word (mostly noun) learning, occurring at about 18 months of age. It is the increase in the rate at which children acquire new words; it occurs sometime around the achievement of a 50-word vocabulary, or about 18 months of age.
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