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The Resilience of Language: What Gesture Creation in Deaf Children Can Tell Us About How All Children Learn Language

The Resilience of Language: What Gesture Creation in Deaf Children Can Tell Us About How All Children Learn Language

Paperback

Series: Essays in Developmental Psychology

LinguisticsChild PsychologyGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 1841694363
ISBN13: 9781841694368
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: May 1 2005
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.10
Language: English
Imagine a child who has never seen or heard any language at all. Would such a child be able to invent a language on her own? Despite what one might guess, the children described in this book make it clear that the answer to this question is 'yes'.

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