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Stewart, David A. – A.C.E.H.I. Journal, 1987
The feasibility of American Sign Language (ASL)/English bilingual education programs for deaf children is explored. After reviewing the linguistic input received by these children, language acquisition strategies and the importance of linguistic input in second language acquisition are reviewed. Implications are drawn for teachers instructing in…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Bilingual Education Programs, Deafness, Descriptive Linguistics
