non-words

Those who are better at reading non-words will be better at reading new words. val Yule

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We use non-words to buy ourselves time to think about what we want to say.

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Give yourself permission to think on your feet by replacing your non-words with pauses.

Women Grow Business » “Can You Hear Me Now?” Communicating With A Pause To Enhance Leadership 2010

The number one challenge women need to overcome if they want to influence, is the ability to replace their non-words with a pause.

Women Grow Business » “Can You Hear Me Now?” Communicating With A Pause To Enhance Leadership 2010

I can't imagine how you could remember the non-words he said.

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For instance, most people repeat certain phrases and non-words like ‘um,’ ‘aha’ or ‘you see.’

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Actually this makes sense if you think that ‘unconventional typographics’ covers their non-words in the security codes…

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Benita Blachman, PhD, of Syracuse University, and her colleagues reported in 2004 that children in second- and third-grades with poor word-reading skills who got eight months of instruction in letter sounds and spelling while reading text (an experimental group), instead of regular remedial-reading programs (a control group), showed significantly greater gains in reading real words, non-words and passages, in reading rate and in spelling.

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In two minutes, the infants had learned to discriminate the ˜words™ (like bidaku) from the ˜non-words™ (e.g., kupado).

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Comprehension, too, is impaired at the level of syntax as well as words, and as is their reading of both words and non-words.

Innateness and Language Cowie, Fiona 2008