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Peer reviewedMaxwell, Madeline M. – Sign Language Studies, 1988
Examination of a profoundly deaf child's fingerspelling in more than 100 hours of interaction videotaped at intervals over six years revealed a gradual acquisition of the rules for fingerspelling and knowledge of the relation of fingerspelling to signs and to printed and spoken words. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Deafness, Finger Spelling, Language Acquisition, Language Processing
Peer reviewedMcIntire, Marina; And Others – Sign Language Studies, 1987
Reports on the continuing work in the development of a computerized writing system for American Sign Language (ASL) called Signfont. Inventories for handshapes and nonmanual markers are presented and discussed extensively. A proposed inventory of phonetic handshapes in ASL are appended. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Computer Uses in Education, Deafness
