The language instinct in extreme circumstances: The transition to tactile Italian Sign Language (LISt) by Deafblind signers

Tactile sign languages used by Deafblind signers are most often acquired by signers competent in a visual sign language who can no longer rely on the grammatical system of the visual language as it is, since some of its features are lost due to the loss of vision. A natural question is which repair...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Checchetto, Carlo Geraci, Carlo Cecchetto, Sandro Zucchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2018-05-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/357