Review published In:
Cross-Linguistic Perspectives on the Development of Text-Production Abilities in Speech and Writing. Part 1Edited by Ruth A. Berman and Ludo Verhoeven
[Written Language & Literacy 5:1] 2002
► pp. 131–134
Edited by Ruth A. Berman and Ludo Verhoeven
[Written Language & Literacy 5:1] 2002
► pp. 131–134
Book review
. Space between words. The origins of silent reading. Figurae: Reading medieval culture.Stanford,CA: Stanford University Press, 1997. xix,480 pp.
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