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Reading in Two Languages: Evidence from Miscue Analysis
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Ramadiro, Brian Lwazi – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2012
This paper reports on the oral reading of five grade 2 to 6 isiXhosa (L1) speakers reading isiXhosa (L1) and English (L2) texts. It examines the readers' oral reading miscues (or errors) to understand the extent to which these miscues constitute a language or a literacy problem in this group of readers. Conclusions are that (a) these readers read…
Descriptors: Miscue Analysis, Second Language Learning, African Languages, English (Second Language)