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Hayes, Heather; Treiman, Rebecca; Kessler, Brett – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2006
English spelling is highly inconsistent in terms of simple sound-to-spelling correspondences but is more consistent when context is taken into account. For example, the choice between "ch" and "tch" is determined by the preceding vowel ("coach," "roach" vs. "catch," "hatch"). We investigated children's sensitivity to vowel context when spelling…
Descriptors: Children, Phonemes, Syllables, Grade 2