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Windsor, Jennifer; Fristoe, Macalyne – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1991
This study examined keyword signing (KWS), a communication approach used with nonspeaking individuals. Acoustic measures and judgments of 20 adult listeners were used to evaluate KWS and Spoken-Only narratives. KWS narratives were produced with a slower articulation rate, because of increased pause and speech segment duration and increased pause…
Descriptors: Communication Disorders, Expressive Language, Listening Comprehension, Manual Communication