Blind Children's Language: Resolving Some Differences.

Andersen, Elain S.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ308477

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Publication Date: 1984

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Blind Children's Language: Resolving Some Differences.

Andersen, Elain S.; And Others

Journal of Child Language, v11 n3 p645-64 Oct 1984

Discusses the audio and video-recorded longitudinal data from six infants with varying degrees of vision. The findings indicate that there are basic differences in early language, which appear to reflect differences in cognitive development. (SL)

Descriptors: Blindness, Child Language, Cognitive Development, Infants, Language Acquisition, Language Research, Semantics, Visual Perception, Vocabulary Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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