The impact of Arabic orthography on Saudi learners' pronunciation and spelling of english words
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Saudi Digital Library
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This study is an applied linguistic endeavour which explores the impact of L1 Arabic orthography on L2 reading and spelling in English. Its central idea stem from the ODH assumptions that Arabic and English orthographies promote the use of different strategies to decode and encode printed words