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What are the differences between reading and speech?

Although both printed code and speech are ways of representing language, they are not identical—people do not talk the way that they write.

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Mark Seidenberg

Dr. Mark Seidenberg is Vilas Research Professor and Donald O. Hebb Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a cognitive scientist/neuroscientist/psycholinguist who has studied language, reading, and dyslexia for more than 30 years.

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