lowercase letter

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Similar sorts of extensions occur with lowercase letters.
Generally, children did better when queried about uppercase letters than lowercase letters.
By second grade, children learn that most words, when not at the beginning of a sentence, are spelled with all lowercase letters.
In this quotation and those that follow minor changes have been made to the punctuation and the usage of uppercase and lowercase letters.
With lowercase letters, children performed substantially better when the letter had the same shape as its uppercase counterpart than when it did not.
Capital letters are assigned to the same keys as the corresponding lowercase letters.
Table 6 shows the mean proportion of correct responses to upper- and lowercase letters by the children in the two samples.
The notation uses lowercase letters for household choice variables and uppercase letters for the corresponding economywide per-household totals, which are averages of individual household choices.
Little information is available on children's use of upper- and lowercase letters in spelling.
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