Cultures Influence Types of Dyslexia

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Westerners shudder at the idea of reading even the most basic street signs and instructions in Chinese, a language with 6,000 characters to memorize to be considered fluent.

A new set of brain images shows why: Reading English-style alphabets and Chinese characters use very different parts of the brain.

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Cultures Influence Types of Dyslexia

The results also suggest that Chinese schoolchildren with reading problems misfire in a different brain region than the one u...

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