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Semantography as a System of Communication: Its Relevance to Special Education.
Nicholas, A. M. – Exceptional Child, 1978
The use of sematography, or Bliss Symbols, is considered as an alternative communication mode for children whose handicap is such that standard communication strategies are not possible. (Author/SBH)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Handicapped Children, Research Needs, Research Reviews (Publications)
On the Scientific Status of Iconicity.
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Robinson, Jacques H.; Griffith, Penny L. – Sign Language Studies, 1979
Explores the operational and conceptual meanings of the iconicity of manual signs and sign languages. Empirical studies related to the operational definition of iconicity in American Sign Language are described, and implications of parallels between iconicity and "stimulus meaningfulness" are discussed in relation to the scientific…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Language Research, Linguistic Theory, Literature Reviews