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Constraints on Learning and Their Role in Language Acquisition: Studies of the Acquisition of American Sign Language.
Newport, Elissa L.
Language Sciences, v10 n1 p147-72 1988
Reviews work on the acquisition of complex verbs in American Sign Language (ASL), delineating three lines of research showing how children acquire ASL and discussing possible reasons for the particular fashion in which different children (native learners, non-native learners, and native learners with parents who are non-native learners) acquire ASL. (Author/CB)
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