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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. Martha Brockenbrough - Wikipedia

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    Martha Brockenbrough is an American author of fiction and nonfiction for children and adults. Her first book, It Could Happen To You: Diary Of A Pregnancy and Beyond, was published by Andrews McMeel Publishing in 2002.

  6. Characteristics of dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    An arithmetic worksheet filled in by a dyscalculic child with teachers grading marks obscuring the child penmanship. 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 ...

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  8. List of autodidacts - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Conrad, regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language. Though he did not speak English fluently until his twenties, he was a master prose stylist who brought a non-English sensibility into English literature. William Faulkner, Nobel Prize for Literature. Dropped out of college. [5]

  9. 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.