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  2. Orthographies and dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Logographic writing systems (such as Chinese characters and Cuneiform) differ significantly from alphabetic systems in that the graphemes of a logographic system are logograms; that is, written characters represent morphemes, rather than phonemes. English is sometimes considered a partially logographic orthography.

  3. Dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Dyslexia, previously known as word blindness, is a learning disability that affects either reading or writing. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] Different people are affected to different degrees. [ 3 ] Problems may include difficulties in spelling words, reading quickly, writing words , "sounding out" words in the head , pronouncing words when reading aloud and ...

  4. Dyslexia in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Maeve Kaplan-Taylor, one of the five main characters in the Beacon Street Girls series, is dyslexic.; Hank Zipzer, the main character in the eponymous children's series by American Actor Henry Winkler and children's literature author Lin Oliver is dyslexic.

  5. Category:Fiction about dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    This category references novels, films, or television programs which include characters or storylines related to dyslexia. See also: Category: ...

  6. Henry Winkler on growing up dyslexic in the ’50s: 'I ... - AOL

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    Winkler tells TODAY.com that dyslexia has affected his work as an actor over the years, starting with his breakout role on "Happy Days." "I sat around the table reading "Happy Days" in the '70s ...

  7. Characteristics of dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    This can involve slower writing speed than average, poor handwriting characterized by irregularly formed letters, or inability to write straight on a blank paper with no guideline. Some studies have also reported gross motor difficulties in dyslexia, including motor skills disorder. This difficulty is indicated by clumsiness and poor coordination.

  8. Henry Winkler had advice for Kelly Clarkson's dyslexic child ...

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    Henry Winkler, who has dyslexia, ... In addition to writing children's books, Winkler is also working on an autobiography, "Being Henry: The Fonz... and Beyond," full of memories from his 50-plus ...

  9. Henry Winkler rises above dyslexia to write children's books ...

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