Comprehension of English syntax by profoundly deaf children.

Seventy-nine profoundly deaf 8 to 12-year-olds were tested for comprehension of spoken, written and signed (Paget-Gorman Sign System, PGSS) English grammatical contrasts. Understanding of spoken language was below the 4-year-old level, with few deaf children understanding enough vocabulary to attemp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bishop, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1983