American Sign Language @ DPL
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Sign lowering and phonetic reduction in American Sign Language
This study examines sign lowering as a form of phonetic reduction in American Sign Language. Phonetic reduction occurs in the course of normal language production, when instead of producing a carefully articulated form of a word, the language user produces a less clearly articulated form. When signs are produced in context by native signers, they often differ from the citation forms of signs. I...
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This paper examines the concept of phonological awareness (PA) as it relates to the processing of American Sign Language (ASL). We present data from a recently developed test of PA for ASL and examine whether sign language experience impacts the use of metalinguistic routines necessary for completion of our task. Our data show that deaf signers exposed to ASL from infancy perform better than de...
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Requests for reprints should be addressed to Karen Emmorey, Laboratory for Cognitive Neuroscience, The Salk Institute, 10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA. E-mail: emmorey6axp1.salk.edu This work was supported by NIH Grant HD-13249 awarded to Karen Emmorey and Ursula Bellugi, as well as NIH Grants DC-00146 and DC-00201. I would like to thank Rain Grant, Lisa Riche and George ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Virginia Libraries
سال: 2007
ISSN: 2331-3331
DOI: 10.21061/valib.v53i2.1047