Phonological and phonemic awareness are closely associated with reading ability. 音韻和音素意識和閱讀能力是緊密相連的。
But there was fierce controversy about which was the most important phonological awareness, onset-rhyme awareness or phoneme awareness. 但在音素意識和頭尾韻意識對預測閱讀的相對重要性問題上還存在激烈的爭論。