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Peer reviewedRonnberg, Jerker; Andersson, Jan; Samuelsson, Stefan; Soderfeldt, Birgitta; Lyxell, Bjorn; Risberg, Jarl – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 1999
This case study describes a 25-year-old Swedish woman with hereditary moderate hearing loss since birth who acquired both sign language and spoken language in her early preschool years and reached normal developmental milestones in each. Analysis revealed that her speech reading expertise is associated with cognitive functions such as high…
Descriptors: Adults, Case Studies, Cognitive Development, Congenital Impairments
Download full textNational Swedish Board of Education, Stockholm. – 1974
The research project on sign language in progress at the University of Stockholm is intended to: (1) give an account of the structure of sign language, (2) make a structural comparison between Swedish and sign language, and (3) utilize insight gained through the analysis of sign language in the development of teaching materials. The project is…
Descriptors: Deafness, Descriptive Linguistics, Dictionaries, Instructional Materials
