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ERIC Number: EJ295277
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1984
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Cheremic Perception by Deaf Children.
Hamilton, Harley
Sign Language Studies, n42 p23-30 Spr 1984
Thirty-five deaf children with hearing parents were tested for cheremic perception. Deaf children using sign language, like hearing children using spoken language, have more difficulty discriminating between lexical items that form minimal pairs in their language than between items that differ more. (SL)
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Comparative Analysis, Deafness, Distinctive Features (Language), Language Acquisition, Language Research, Nonverbal Communication, Word Recognition, Young Children
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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