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Prelim pages
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- Foreword xiii
- Acknowledgements xvii
- About the authors xix
- Abbreviations xxi
- Chapter 1. Introduction 3
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Part 1. Tone orthography in ten Niger-Congo languages
- Chapter 2. Tem 27
- Chapter 3. Nateni 43
- Chapter 4. Mbelime 61
- Chapter 5. Eastern Dan 85
- Chapter 6. Yoruba 107
- Chapter 7. Idaasha 127
- Chapter 8. Ife 143
- Chapter 9. Elip, Mmala and Yangben 157
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Part 2. Tone orthography and literacy outcomes
- Chapter 10. The tone orthography experiment design 189
- Chapter 11. Tone orthography and oral reading speed 207
- Chapter 12. Tone orthography and general oral reading accuracy 221
- Chapter 13. Tone orthography and tonal oral reading accuracy 235
- Chapter 14. Tone orthography and oral reading comprehension 249
- Chapter 15. Tone orthography and tone writing accuracy 265
- Chapter 16. Epilogue 279
- Appendix 305
- References 321
- Language Index 355
- Topical Index 365
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- Foreword xiii
- Acknowledgements xvii
- About the authors xix
- Abbreviations xxi
- Chapter 1. Introduction 3
-
Part 1. Tone orthography in ten Niger-Congo languages
- Chapter 2. Tem 27
- Chapter 3. Nateni 43
- Chapter 4. Mbelime 61
- Chapter 5. Eastern Dan 85
- Chapter 6. Yoruba 107
- Chapter 7. Idaasha 127
- Chapter 8. Ife 143
- Chapter 9. Elip, Mmala and Yangben 157
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Part 2. Tone orthography and literacy outcomes
- Chapter 10. The tone orthography experiment design 189
- Chapter 11. Tone orthography and oral reading speed 207
- Chapter 12. Tone orthography and general oral reading accuracy 221
- Chapter 13. Tone orthography and tonal oral reading accuracy 235
- Chapter 14. Tone orthography and oral reading comprehension 249
- Chapter 15. Tone orthography and tone writing accuracy 265
- Chapter 16. Epilogue 279
- Appendix 305
- References 321
- Language Index 355
- Topical Index 365