Directions in sign language acquisition / edited by Gary Morgan, Bencie Woll.
| Other author | Morgan, Gary, 1968- |
| Other author | Woll, B. (Bencie) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam : Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., |
| Description | xix, 339 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Trends in language acquisition research, 1569-0644 ; v. 2 Trends in language acquisition research, v. 2. ^A584082 |
| Contents | Introduction / Gary Morgan and Bencie Woll -- Foundations of communication and the emergence of language in deaf children / Marc Marschark -- Phonology acquisition in Brazilian Sign Language / Lodenir Becker Karnopp -- Transcription as a tool for understanding : the Berkeley Transcription System for sign language research (BTS) / Nini Hoiting, Dan I. Slobin -- The development of Italian Sign Language (LIS) in deaf preschoolers / Elena Pizzuto -- The acquisition of verb agreement : pointing out arguments for the linguistic status of agreement in signed languages / Richard P. Meier -- The expression of grammatical relations by deaf toddlers learning ASL / Brenda Schick -- FACES : the acquisition of non-manual morphology in ASL / Judy Reilly and Diane Anderson -- Are young deaf children bilingual? / Beppie van den Bogaerde and Anne E. Baker -- Language emergence in a language-ready brain : acquisition / Judy Kegl -- The development of complex sentences in British Sign Language / Gary Morgan, Bencie Woll -- Afterword : a view from research on spoken language development / Elena V.M. Lieven -- Conclusions and directions for future research / Bencie Woll and Gary Morgan. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-334) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2002066551 |
| ISBN | 9781588112354 (US) (HB : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1588112357 (US) (HB : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9789027234728 (Eur.) |
| ISBN | 9027234728 (Eur.) |