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. 2020 May 26;11:870. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00870

TABLE 7b.

Most frequently occurring subtypes of spelling errors within triple-code categories for Malay.

Spelling error measure Total n Rank 1 Rank 2 Rank 3
Other errors 234 Substitution by irrelevant word/non-word (OM1 − n = 185) Non-response (OM2 – n = 49)
Morphological-semantic 85 Morpheme Omission (MM2 – n = 55) Substitution of semantically related character/word (MM1 − n = 30)
Graphemic-orthographic 102 Similar formed or structured grapheme substitution (GM1 − n = 102)
Phonological errors 375 Single vowel substitution (PM1 − n = 186) Single vowel omission (PM3 − n = 119) Consonant omission (PM7 − n = 70)

n, number of errors across the full sample of Malay-speaking participants.