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Qianxi Yu; Honglan Li; Shanpeng Li; Ping Tang – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: This study investigated irony comprehension by Mandarin-speaking children with cochlear implants, focusing on how prosodic and visual cues contribute to their comprehension, and whether second-order Theory of Mind is required for using these cues. Method: We tested 52 Mandarin-speaking children with cochlear implants (aged 3-7 years) and…
Descriptors: Mandarin Chinese, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Assistive Technology
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Panzeri, Francesca; Cavicchiolo, Sara; Giustolisi, Beatrice; Di Berardino, Federica; Ajmone, Paola Francesca; Vizziello, Paola; Donnini, Veronica; Zanetti, Diego – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: Aims of this research were (a) to investigate higher order linguistic and cognitive skills of Italian children with cochlear implants (CIs); (b) to correlate them with the comprehension of irony, which has never been systematically studied in this population; and (c) to identify the factors that facilitate the development of this…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Children, Hearing Impairments, Cognitive Ability