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1968 {Ans: World Federation of Neurology approves dyslexia definition}Middle English {Ans: The language spoken in England roughly between 1066 and 1500 A.D.}Inflectional endings {Ans: suffixes that express plurality or possession when added to a noun (e.g. girls, girl's), tense when added to a verb (e.g. walked, walking), or comparison when added to an adjective (e.g. happier, happiest).}Alphabetic principle {Ans: an understanding that letters and letter patterns represent the sounds of spoken language}Samuel T. Orton {Ans: Father of Dyslexia, used the term strephosymbolia, determined that dyslexia was not a visual problem but a language problem}Alexia {Ans: the loss of the ability to read, usually the result of brain injury}