Susan Goldin Meadow: 1 book
The Resilience of Language
What Gesture Creation in Deaf Children Can Tell Us About How All Children Learn Language
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2005
Imagine a child who has never seen or heard any language at all. Would such a child be able to invent a language on her own? Despite what one might guess, the children described in this book make it clear that the answer to this question is 'yes'. The children are congenitally deaf and cannot learn...
