Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, Vol. 15, No. 4 (FALL 2010), pp. 422-437 (16 pages) This study characterized the profile of pragmatic abilities among 24 children with hearing loss (HL) aged ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This longitudinal study asks 2 questions. The first one is: What patterns of pragmatic development can we observe among different pragmatic ...

Insubordination in language and grammar refers to an intriguing phenomenon whereby constructions typically designated as subordinate are repurposed to function independently in discourse. Such clauses ...

New research shows that the early production of beat gestures with the hands (i.e., gestures normally associated with emphasis that do not represent the semantic content of speech) by infants between ...