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Sign Language Ability in Young Deaf Signers Predicts Comprehension of Written Sentences in English

We investigated the robust correlation between American Sign Language (ASL) and English reading ability in 51 young deaf signers ages 7;3 to 19;0. Signers were divided into ‘skilled’ and ‘less-skilled’ signer groups based on their performance on three measures of ASL. We next assessed reading compre...

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Autores principales: Andrew, Kathy N., Hoshooley, Jennifer, Joanisse, Marc F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3938551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24587174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089994