The Fourth Edition of Language and Deafness covers language and literacy development from preschool through adolescence. Content includes the basics of language development and the relationship between language and cognition. Oral communication methods and English-like signing systems are also covered, along with linguistics/sociolinguistics of American Sign Language. Multicultural aspects, including bilingualism and second-language learning, are covered in detail.
- ISBN10 1879105012
- ISBN13 9781879105010
- Publish Date 15 October 1991 (first published 1 January 1984)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 15 June 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Singular Publishing Group
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 296
- Language English