dyslexia

     

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Trivia about dyslexia

  • From the Greek for "bad word", this disorder is marked by difficulty in recognizing written language
  • Alexia is word blindness; this is a reading disability in which letters are reversed &/or transposed
  • Immanuel can't spell very well: he keeps transposing letters, which makes me think he has this learning disorder
  • Whoopi Goldberg & Tom Cruise are among sufferers from this learning disability that causes trouble reading
  • The name of this learning disability is partly from the Greek for 'word"