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Peer reviewedEmmorey, Karen; And Others – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1991
Two experiments are presented that investigate the processing of pronominal reference in American Sign Language. Experiment one indicated that pronoun activation was not immediate, and there was no strong evidence for the inhibition of nonreferents. Experiment two was designed to investigate whether the pronoun also activated a representation of…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Error Patterns, Language Processing, Language Research
