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Ylisto, Ingrid P. – 1976
During the spring of 1971, a study was made of early reading responses of four, five, and six year olds in a Finnish preschool in order to discover clues to the onset of reading when beginning reading instruction focuses on a phonetic approach and when the language (Finnish) has a highly phonetic regularity. Sixty-two children were tested,…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Early Childhood Education, Early Reading, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence
Moisio, Risto; Valento, Eero – 1976
The present study deals with two language skills, listening and speaking, and it is limited to single consonant phonemes only. The purpose is to try to find answers to the following problems: (1) Which Finnish consonants are given as substitutes for English consonants by Finnish pupils who have no previous (or practically no previous) knowledge of…
Descriptors: Consonants, Contrastive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language), English (Second Language)