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Peer reviewedUmeda, N.; Quinn, A. M. S. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1980
The paper describes a method of estimating a person's oral reading rate from a small sample (a short sentence) of his speech. Reading rate was obtained by measuring the speaking portion of a considerable amount of reading, and dividing it by the number of phonemes in the material. (Author/PHR)
Descriptors: Oral Reading, Phonemes, Prediction, Reading Difficulties
