Advances in the Sign Language Development of Deaf Children

Name: Advances in the Sign Language Development of Deaf Children
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ISBN: 9780195180947

ISBN-10: 0195180941

ISBN-13: 9780195180947

Edition: 2005

Authors: Brenda Schick, Marc Marschark, Patricia Elizabeth Spencer

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The use of sign language has a long history. Indeed, humans' first languages may have been expressed through sign. Sign languages have been found around the world, even in communities without access to formal education. In addition to serving as a primary means of communication for Deaf communities, sign languages have become one of hearing students' most popular choices for second-language study. Sign languages are now accepted as complex and complete languages that are the linguistic equals of spoken languages. Sign-language research is a relatively young field, having begun fewer than 50 years ago. Since then, interest in the field has blossomed and research has become much more rigorous…

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List price: $74.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/2/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English




Marc Marschark




Issues of Linguistic Typology in the Study of Sign Language Development of Deaf Children




The Development of Gesture in Hearing and Deaf Children




Patterns and Effects of Language Input to Deaf Infants and Toddlers from Deaf and Hearing Mothers




Acquiring a Visually-Motivated Language: Evidence from Diverse Learners




Lexical Development of Deaf Children Acquiring Signed Languages




Deaf Children Are Verb Attenders: Early Sign Vocabulary Development in Dutch Toddlers




Learning to Fingerspell Twice: Young Signing Children's Acquisition of Fingerspelling








Acquisition of Syntax in Signed Languages Diane Lillo-Martin and




How Faces Come To Serve Grammar: The Development of Non-Manual Morphology in ASL




Deaf Children's Acquisition of Modal Terms




The Development of Narrative Skills in British Sign Language




Natural Signed Language Acquisition within the Social Context of the Classroom