“…Briefly, these individuals are impaired in spelling words (especially irregular words), and produce phonologically plausible errors, but have little or no difficulty spelling pseudowords. This pattern, sometimes referred to as developmental surface dysgraphia, has been reported in several languages (English: Brunsdon, Coltheart & Nickels, 2005; Coltheart et al, 1983; Goulandris & Snowling, 1991; Hanley & Gard, 1995; Hanley & Kay, 1992; Romani, Ward & Olson, 1999; Seymour & Evans, 1993; Seymour, 1986; Temple, 1985, 1986; Italian: Angelelli et al, 2004; Angelelli et al, 2010; Spanish: Afonso, Suarez-Coalla & Cuetos, 2015; German: Stadie & van de Vijver, 2003; Cholewa, Mantey, Heber & Hollweg, 2010; see also, in this special issue, Angelelli, Marinelli, Cellini, & Zoccolotti, 2017; Hanley & Sotiropolous, 2017; and Hepner, McCloskey & Rapp, 2017). …”