Abstract:Background: Vocabulary is considered a fundamental skill for reading comprehension. Traditionally, it has been understood as a person's quantity of lexical inputs. Nevertheless, recent studies present the importance of deep vocabulary, which is the ability to create semantic relationships between known words. The aim of this paper is to analyze the relationship between superficial and deep vocabulary and reading comprehension in the first grades of Primary Education. Method: 113 students in the first and the s… Show more
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