Advances in the Sign Language Development of Deaf Children

Author: Brenda Schick
Edition: 1
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B0014HBOSA
Category: Medical

Advances in the Sign Language Development of Deaf Children (Perspectives on Deafness)

The use of sign language has a long history. Download Advances in the Sign Language Development of Deaf Children medical books for free.
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 as demand for empirically verifiable results have increased. Get Advances in the Sign Language Development of Deaf Children our bestseller medical books.

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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

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