Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ227956
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Mar
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Some Notes on Reading: Talkers, Material and Reading Rate.
Umeda, N.; Quinn, A. M. S.
Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, v23 n1 p56-72 Mar 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, Reading Rate, Reading Research, Speech, Syllables, Time
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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