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Developmental dyslexia is a cognitive difficulty with the written form of language; it specifically impairs the individual's ability to read, write and spell, despite adequate instruction, normal intelligence and intact sensory abilities. Much of our current understanding of dyslexia pertains to difficulties with the English language. In learning to read English, the child first has to become aware of the sound structure of language –that spoken language is composed of words which, in turn, are composed of sylla...