Sentence Repetition in Deaf Children with Specific Language Impairment in British Sign Language
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Sentence Repetition in Deaf Children with Specific Language Impairment in British Sign Language
Children with specific language impairment (SLI) perform poorly on sentence repetition tasks across different spoken languages, but until now, this methodology has not been investigated in children who have SLI in a signed language. Users of a natural sign language encode different sentence meanings through their choice of signs and by altering the sequence and inflections of these signs. Gramm...
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عنوان ژورنال: Language Learning and Development
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1547-5441,1547-3341
DOI: 10.1080/15475441.2014.917557