Jun 4, 2016
Dyslexia in Character-based Languages
Background: Inspired by this website, which attempts to mimic the effects of dyslexia. I was notably struck by the letters moving around within the words. Which led to
Questions: What is the effect of that kind of movement in languages that don’t have letters? Do the characters move? How does that affect the meaning of the sentence? Do parts of the character move? Does that not drastically change the meaning? Potential responders might be
Enthusiasts of: linguistics, East Asian languages, Indigenous languages, psychology, neuroscience