Downing, P., Lima, and Noonan 1992

Downing, Pamela, Susan D. Lima, and Michael Noonan (editors). 1992.The linguistics of literacy. Papers from the 17th Annual University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Linguistics Symposium, held in Milwaukee on April 8–10, 1988. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 334 pages. 902722903 1 (hardback); 902722904 X (paperback) (European); 15561940604 (hardback); 1556194072 (paperback) US. Interest level: academic.

Collection of papers by various authors address the following topics:

• Part 1: Written language and spoken language compared
• Part 2: Orthographic systems
• Part 3: The psychology of orthography
• Part 4: Writing is a technology that restructures thought

• Bibliography module: Downing, P., Lima, and Noonan 1992
• In overview module: Bibliography (Literacy): D
• In modular book: Bibliography (Literacy), by Doris Gallemore, Trudi C. Hunt, Jeanne Swanson, and Stephen L. Walter
• In document collection: Reference materials
• In bookshelf: Literacy

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