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How the Maya thought about the ancient ruins in their midst, and the science of Braille

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The Importance of Morphology in Braille Readers

There has until recently not been anything that examines this in braille readers. So my colleagues and I have done two studies so far that take a look at this in 2016. The presence of bridging contractionscontractions that obscure morphine boundaries cause proficient adult braille readers to be slower, and to have a higher error rate. When they read those kinds of words, then they do when reading words that have apparent morphology.

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