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Peer reviewedCapirci, Olga; Iverson, Jana M.; Montanari, Sandro; Volterra, Virginia – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2002
Examined potential effects of early exposure to sign language on the use of communicative gestures by a bilingual hearing child of deaf parents. Data were analyzed to identify types and tokens of communicative gestures, words, signs, and the ways in which they were combined. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Deafness, Foreign Countries, Language Acquisition
