Does Language About Similarity Play a Role in Fostering Similarity Comparison in Children? [PDF]
Commenting on perceptual similarities between objects stands out as an important linguistic achievement, one that may pave the way towards noticing and commenting on more abstract relational commonalities between objects.
Gentner, Dedre +3 more
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Structural biases that children bring to language learning: A cross-cultural look at gestural input to homesign. [PDF]
Flaherty M +2 more
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Simultaneous structures in sign languages: Acquisition and emergence. [PDF]
Loos C, German A, Meier RP.
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Community interactions and phonemic inventories in emerging sign languages. [PDF]
Brentari D +5 more
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Ten things you should know about sign languages. [PDF]
Emmorey K.
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Windows on language evolution: How are they constructed? [PDF]
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Botha, R P
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Rehabilitation of hearing impaired children in India – An update [PDF]
The prevalence of deafness in India is fairly significant. It is the second most common cause of disability. Approximately 63 million people (6.3%) in India suffer from significant auditory loss.1 Rehabilitation of hearing impaired children in India ...
Akrithi, sharma +2 more
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On There and Then: from object permanence to displaced reference [PDF]
Schouwstra, Marieke
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Mapping hand to world; Development of iconic representation in gesture andhomesign [PDF]
In both gesture and sign, objects and events can be represented by reproducing some of their features iconically.Iconic gestures do not typically appear until well into children’s second year of life, suggesting that the cognitive and/or com-municative ...
Cartmill, Erica +3 more
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Reason without much language [PDF]
Language is more than a system used for interpersonal communication. Linguistic representations can also form a part of reasoning in other cognitive domains. However, it is unclear whether the role of language in non-verbal domains is a necessary one, or
Varley, R
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