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The Perception and Processing of Information by Severely Dysfunctional Nonverbal Children: A Rationale for the Use of Manual Communication.

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Oxman, Joel; And Others – Sign Language Studies, 1978

Motivational factors and unique characteristics of sign language systems are suggested as contributing to the ability of severely dysfunctional nonverbal children to make progress within a manual communication medium. (Author/EJS)

Descriptors: Autism, Cognitive Development, Delayed Speech, Emotional Disturbances

The Effect of Visual Metaphor Cueing on Recall of Phonologically Similar Signs.

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Fuller, Donald R.; Wilbur, Ronnie B. – Sign Language Studies, 1987

A review of "Sign Languages Used by Deaf People, and Psycholinguistics: A Critical Evaluation" (A. Van Uden, 1986), a book "denying that ...there is any such thing as a sign language," points out that a sign language's perceived lack of phonological and morphological rules is a more social than linguistic problem. (CB)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Figurative Language, Grammatical Acceptability, Hearing Impairments