Spelling of Languages Can Affect Dyslexia, Study Finds: “… new research shows that dyslexia–the most common learning disability in
the United States–arises from a problem in the brain that cuts across language
barriers, cultural borders and writing systems…
But the very character of certain written languages, including English and
French, makes the condition worse because their spelling is so dramatically at odds
with how words sound, the researchers discovered.” EurekAlert!