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ERIC Number: EJ234387
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Signed and Spoken Language Development in a Hearing Child of Hearing Parents.
Holmes, Kathleen M.; Holmes, David W.
Sign Language Studies, n28 p239-54 Fall 1980
Reports research on the communicative behavior of a hearing child whose parents communicated with him, from birth, in both signs and words. The child's expressive ability accelerated in both modalities and this is possibly attributable to the addition of the signed component. (PJM)
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Bilingualism, Child Language, Language Acquisition, Language Aptitude, Language Enrichment, Manual Communication, Parent Role, Parents
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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