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Relations of Language and Thought Marc Marschark (Director, Center for Research, Teaching, and Learning)

Relations of Language and Thought By Marc Marschark (Director, Center for Research, Teaching, and Learning)

Relations of Language and Thought by Marc Marschark (Director, Center for Research, Teaching, and Learning)

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This volume considers the extent to which the use of sign language affects the course and character of cognitive development. The understanding of the relationship between language and cognition has occupied psychologists and linguists for centuries, and may be enhanced by the study of signing.

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Relations of Language and Thought: The View from Sign Language and Deaf Children by Marc Marschark (Director, Center for Research, Teaching, and Learning)

In recent years, the scientific study of signed languages and deaf individuals has greatly enhanced our understanding of deafness, language, and cognition. This volume considers the extent to which the use of sign language might affect the course and character of cognitive development.

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Both general academic readers and those who specialize in issues revolving around sign language will find the book valuable....The work is well integrated and focused, and the authors speak to one another's points.--Choice Both general academic readers and those who specialize in issues revolving around sign language will find the book valuable....The work is well integrated and focused, and the authors speak to one another's points.--Choice

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Relations of Language and Thought: Where Do Deaf Children Lead Us? ; Chapter 2. Universals. Generalizability and the Acquisition of Signed Language ; Chapter 3. The Modular Effects of Sign Language Acquisition ; Chapter 4. Read the Lips: Speculations on the Nature and Role of Lipreading in Cognitive and Academic Development of Deaf Chidren ; Commentary ; Chapter 5. Making Faces: Coextant Domains for Language and Visual Cognition ; Chapter 6. In Support of the Language Acquisition Device ; Chapter 7. Modules and the Informational Encapsulation of Language Processes ; Chapter 8. Models, Modules, and Modality

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NPB9780195100570
9780195100570
0195100573
Relations of Language and Thought: The View from Sign Language and Deaf Children by Marc Marschark (Director, Center for Research, Teaching, and Learning)
Marc Marschark (Director, Center for Research, Teaching, and Learning)
Counterpoints: Cognition, Memory, and Language
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Hardback
Oxford University Press Inc
1997-10-30
202
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