Reading and writing acquisition in pre-school: some reflections

Authors

  • Lélia Erbolato Melo Universidade de São Paulo.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5433/2237-4876.2000v3n1p63

Keywords:

Reading and writing acquisition, Pre-school Children.

Abstract

The acquisition of reading and writing is often placed in a passionate or ideological manner, as a consequence, perhaps, of different approaches by both educators and psychologists/psycholinguists. In this work, we intend to initially offer some reflections about it as based on Gérard Chauveau et alli (1993). The goal is not to validate a specific theory, but to propose and discuss three aspects that we consider relevant to the study of the child’s  starting to write, as from data collected in a study with five children, aged five years, attending a nursery school at the University of Sao Paulo.

Author Biography

Lélia Erbolato Melo, Universidade de São Paulo.

Possui graduação em Licenciatura em Letras Neolatinas pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (1960), graduação em Pedagogia pela Universidade de Marília (1984), graduação em Linguistique Générale pela Université Paris-Descartes (1968), doutorado em Linguistique Générale Portugais pela Universite de Paris IV (Paris-Sorbonne) (1978), pós-doutorado pela Université Paris-Descartes (1994) e pós-doutorado pela Université Paris-Descartes (1995). Atualmente é Professor Associado da Universidade de São Paulo.

Published

2000-07-15

How to Cite

MELO, Lélia Erbolato. Reading and writing acquisition in pre-school: some reflections. Signum: Estudos da Linguagem, [S. l.], v. 3, n. 1, p. 63–72, 2000. DOI: 10.5433/2237-4876.2000v3n1p63. Disponível em: https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/signum/article/view/4474. Acesso em: 22 jul. 2024.