Browsing by Subject "American Sign Language"
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Changes in Visual-spatial Cognition when Adults Learn American Sign Language and How Pre-existing Visual-spatial Cognition Predict Success in Learning
Visual space has unique importance in signed languages because, unlike spoken language, signed languages use space to encode multiple linguistic features. For example, space is used for grammar, where spatial locations, ... -
Violating the phonotactic properties of American Sign Language to create illegal pseudosigns
This study aimed to develop a set of visual-manual stimuli that varied in structure, phonotactic permissibility, and lexicality, to be used in future brain imaging studies of sign language learning. By developing a set of ...
