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ERIC Number: EJ164023
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Comprehension Before Word Identification
Garman, Dorothy
Reading World, 16, 4, 279-87, May 77
Examines Frank Smith's analysis of the reading process with respect to comprehension, specifically, his assertion that during the reading process, comprehension of meaning precedes word identification. Discusses the implications of Smith's analysis for the teaching of reading. (JM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Language Acquisition, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Reading Processes, Word Recognition
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