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Quote: mimetic sign language learned by second-generation deaf; they regularize the handshapes and movements of the ASL lexicon into useful components
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natural language
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pidgin and creole languages
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The earliest communication for [first-generation deaf] children is often … Our own work in progress suggests that these … Sign Language … The highly analyzed morphology I have described is … as a native language in infancy. … These findings suggest that complex internal morphological analysis … The frozen lexicon of ASL … includes the handshapes, movements, and so on of … The second-generation learner, then, regularizes these associations, ending … parents. Google-1 Google-2
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Group: natural language (16 topics, 531 quotes)
Topic: pidgin and creole languages (31 items)