Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
| Oral Language | 3 |
| Bilingualism | 2 |
| Language Research | 2 |
| Sign Language | 2 |
| Speech | 2 |
| American Sign Language | 1 |
| Auditory Stimuli | 1 |
| Code Switching (Language) | 1 |
| Cognitive Processes | 1 |
| Contrastive Linguistics | 1 |
| Correlation | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Bilingualism: Language and… | 3 |
Author
| Borinstein, Helsa B. | 1 |
| Christoffels, Ingrid | 1 |
| Emmorey, Karen | 1 |
| Gollan, Tamar H. | 1 |
| Hermans, Daan | 1 |
| Morgan, Gary | 1 |
| Postma, Albert | 1 |
| Thompson, Robin | 1 |
| Van Dijk, Rick | 1 |
| Woll, Bencie | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkVan Dijk, Rick; Christoffels, Ingrid; Postma, Albert; Hermans, Daan – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2012
In two experiments we investigated the relationship between the working memory skills of sign language interpreters and the quality of their interpretations. In Experiment 1, we found that scores on 3-back tasks with signs and words were not related to the quality of interpreted narratives. In Experiment 2, we found that memory span scores for…
Descriptors: Deaf Interpreting, Sign Language, Short Term Memory, Correlation
Woll, Bencie; Morgan, Gary – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2012
Various theories of developmental language impairments have sought to explain these impairments in modality-specific ways--for example, that the language deficits in SLI or Down syndrome arise from impairments in auditory processing. Studies of signers with language impairments, especially those who are bilingual in a spoken language as well as a…
Descriptors: Speech, Oral Language, Language Impairments, Down Syndrome
Emmorey, Karen; Borinstein, Helsa B.; Thompson, Robin; Gollan, Tamar H. – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2008
Speech-sign or "bimodal" bilingualism is exceptional because distinct modalities allow for simultaneous production of two languages. We investigated the ramifications of this phenomenon for models of language production by eliciting language mixing from eleven hearing native users of American Sign Language (ASL) and English. Instead of switching…
Descriptors: Semantics, American Sign Language, Bilingualism, Oral Language
