This dissertation examines the dynamic relationship between written language and literary fiction in modern and contemporary Japanese-language literature. I analyze how script and narration come together to function as a site of expression, and how they connect to questions of v…
This paper aims to highlight the different forms of writing within the Americas, establish connections between the systems, and discuss the impact of European colonization. Writing systems within the American Continents contain a vast array of different indigenous systems that f…
This research examined the extent to which visual characteristics of orthographies affect learning to read within and across writing systems, with an eye toward the role of mapping principles – the manner in which graphemes map to linguistic units (e.g., phonemes, syllables, and…