Multilingualism and augmentative and alternative communication in South Africa – Exploring the views of persons with complex communication needs

Background: Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) can assist persons with complex communication needs to communicate competently with a variety of communication partners in a variety of contexts. However, AAC systems and intervention often do not take multilingual aspects into considerati...

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Main Authors: Kerstin M. Tönsing, Karin van Niekerk, Georg Schlünz, Ilana Wilken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2019-04-01
Series:African Journal of Disability
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Online Access:https://ajod.org/index.php/ajod/article/view/507