“…Considering the divergence among the results from studies on the dimensionality of phonological awareness conducted thus far in Brazil (Germano et al, 2017;Godoy and Cogo-Moreira, 2015;Santos and Lima, 2017), and internationally (Anthony et al, 2002(Anthony et al, , 2011Hatcher and Hulme, 1999;Papadopoulos et al, 2012;Runge and Watkins, 2006;Schatschneider et al, 1999;Vloedgraven and Verhoeven, 2009;Wagner et al, 1997;Wagner et al, 1994;Wolff and Gustafsson, 2015), we aim to investigate this issue. The present study included measures that differ in their cognitive demand (detection, blending, segmentation, and deletion) and the phonological unit (rhyme, syllable, and phoneme).…”