deaf/sign Flashcards
are sign languages patomime?
NO
realistically there’s probably like ___ sign languages
900
what are the 4 parameters in sign
handshape
location
movement
orientation
if any ONE of the sign paramters change, it will create a __ ___
minimal pair
example of morphology compounding in sign
- Fever + tea =sick
what changes depending on verb agreement?
hand movement from subject to object
in terms of acquisition, do signers start producing before speakers?
yes
what is AAC?
Augmenative adaptive communication
having a ___ impacts how we immediately think
frame
are language centres in the brain auditory focused
no
a lack of ___ _____ can cause a biological effect on the brain
biological impact
what syndrome is hopefully going to be included in diagnosis
language deprivation syndrome