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children begin to put words together at what age?
18-20 months
What did Bonvillian notice about deaf children?
When normal children begin to start babbling, deaf children will begin to babble with their hands
What did Bonvillian notice about deaf children with parents who did not sign to them?
they began their babbling later
Linda Acredolo's experiment
wanted to see if deaf children could develop a vocabulary faster than hearing children
one group of parents volunteered to sign to children at least once a week
one group of parents spent extra time working on speech once a week
gestural communication won
implication of Acredolo and Goodwyn's studies
babies have ability to communicate before speech production
What did Acredolo and Goodwyn notice when they continued to follow children taught early signs over time?
Higher IQs, advantage on a number of verbal language acquisition measures throughout early childhood
What does Acredolo think about signing?
It facilitates language development
What could be a possible flaw in Acredolo's experiment?
she only tested a specific group with parents willing to put time and effort into the experiment and teaching their children, not necessarily random maybe these children would have been smarter anyways
Where was the first school for the deaf and what was taught?
Spain 16th century, finger-spelling
Who is given credit for the first one-handed manual alphabet and why?
Bonnet, he published the first book on it
What happened in Spain that led to the establishment of a sign language program
3 boys in a noble family were born deaf, went to school in a monastery because they had vows of silence and gestural communication, kids make progress, one becomes priest himself
France 18th century: L'Epee and sign instruction
encounters a mother with deaf daughters who need to be taught the gospel
daughters teach him their sign language
writes first book on deaf
creates school for deaf - fingerspelling
Oralism roots (Amman)
focused on hearing and reading of lips
believed that the deaf were inferior because speech was a gift of God
Gallaudet
started working with Alice and teaching her alphabet with walking stick in sand
goes to London where he notices half the deaf children are doing well while the other half are vegetables
meets L'Epee and goes to Paris
takes back teacher Clare
Gallaudet's school
American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut
Historical roots of ASL come from what?
French sign language and Martha's Vineyard
What did Alexander Graham Bell create?
Bell System of visual speech
international phonetic alphabet
What did Bell believe about sign language?
It should be all oral
Who went to Gallaudet and argued that sign language should be included as a language? Why?
Bill Stokoe
distinct linguistic structure
50 locations for signs
19 hand shapes
Prelingual Deafness
deaf from birth or shortly after
Postlingual Deafness
lost hearing during the course of childhood, had had some experience with language
postlingual deafness vs. prelingual deafness
postlingual: olden days, better health, could reacquire spoken skills
prelingual: nowadays, have more trouble with spoken language
Cognitive Abilities of Deaf Students: Performance on IQ
deaf tends to do quite poorly, especially on English, college-level students score at the chance level on reading tests
good spatial skills and abilities
Cognitive Abilities of Deaf Students:
Piaget-type items
conservation of number, quantity
deaf students tend to do just as well as hearing students