What the hands reveal about the brain.
What the Hands Reveal About the Brain provides dramatic evidence that language is not limited to hearing and speech, that there are primary linguistic systems passed down from one generation of deaf people to the next, which have been forged into antonomous languages and are not derived front spoken...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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MIT Press
1990
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| Series: | MIT Press series on issues in the biology of language and cognition
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | What the Hands Reveal About the Brain provides dramatic evidence that language is not limited to hearing and speech, that there are primary linguistic systems passed down from one generation of deaf people to the next, which have been forged into antonomous languages and are not derived front spoken languages. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| ISBN: | 0262161052 9780262161053 0262660660 9780262660662 0262281724 9780262281720 0585352488 9780585352480 |
| DOI: | 10.7551/mitpress/7206.001.0001 |