aliteracy

aliteracy
The state of having the ability to read, but lacking interest in doing so.

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  • aliteracy — noun Date: 1984 the quality or state of being able to read but uninterested in doing so • aliterate adjective or noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • aliteracy — See aliterate. * * * …   Universalium

  • aliteracy — alit·er·a·cy …   English syllables

  • aliteracy — …   Useful english dictionary

  • aliterate — aliteracy, n. /ay lit euhr it/, n. 1. a person who is able to read but rarely chooses to do so: Schools are worried about producing aliterates who prefer television to books. adj. 2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of aliterates. [see A 6,… …   Universalium

  • aliterate — adjective or noun see aliteracy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Dyslexia — This article is about developmental dyslexia. For acquired dyslexia, see Alexia (acquired dyslexia). Dyslexia Classification and external resources ICD 10 R48.0 ICD 9 …   Wikipedia

  • Literacy — Global adult literacy according to the CIA Factbook …   Wikipedia

  • Writing system — Predominant scripts at the national level, with selected regional and minority scripts. Alphabet Latin Cyrillic Latin Greek …   Wikipedia

  • Cultural literacy — is familiarity with and ability to understand the idioms, allusions, and informal content that create and constitute a dominant culture. From being familiar with street signs to knowing historical references to understanding the most recent slang …   Wikipedia

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