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  2. John Nesfield - Wikipedia

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    Other books on the English language by Nesfield include A Junior Course In English Composition, A Senior Course In English Composition, but it was his A Manual Of English Grammar and Composition that proved really successful both in Britain and her colonies — so much so that it formed the basis for many other grammar and composition primers ...

  3. Language-based learning disability - Wikipedia

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    LBLD consists of dyscalculia which comprises the reading of numbers sequentially, learning the time table, and telling time; [6] dyslexia; and difficulties associated with written language such as trouble learning new vocabulary, letters and alphabets.

  4. Dyscalculia - Wikipedia

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    Dyscalculia has also been associated with Turner syndrome [12] and people who have spina bifida. [13] Mathematical disabilities can occur as the result of some types of brain injury, in which case the term acalculia is used instead of dyscalculia, which is of innate, genetic or developmental origin. [citation needed]

  5. Disorder of written expression - Wikipedia

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    Poor writing skills must interfere significantly with academic progress or daily activities that involves written expression [1] (spelling, grammar, handwriting, punctuation, word usage, etc.). [2] This disorder is also generally concurrent with disorders of reading and/or mathematics, as well as disorders related to behavior.

  6. Characteristics of dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Dyslexia and dyscalculia are two learning disorders with different cognitive profiles. Dyslexia and dyscalculia have separable cognitive profiles, mainly a phonological deficit in the case of dyslexia and a deficient number module in the case of dyscalculia. [7] Individuals with dyslexia can be gifted in mathematics while having poor reading ...

  7. List of logicians - Wikipedia

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    A logician is a person who studies logic. Some famous logicians are listed below in English alphabetical transliteration order (by surname ). This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  8. Dysgraphia - Wikipedia

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    Dysgraphia; Other names: Disorder of written expression: Three handwritten repetitions of the phrase "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" on lined paper.The writing, by an adult with dysgraphia, exhibits variations in letter formation, inconsistent spacing, and irregular alignment, all key characteristics of the condition.

  9. List of people with dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Michelle de Swarte (born 1980), English actress, comedian, presenter, and model. [ 49 ] Samuel R. Delany (born 1942), American science fiction author and literary critic .