The Signs of a Savant: Language Against the Odds

Smith, Neil/ Tsimpli, Ianthi/ Morgan, Gary/ Woll, Bencie

ISBN 10: 0521617693 / ISBN 13: 9780521617697

Editore: Cambridge Univ Pr, 2010

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• Titolo: The Signs of a Savant: Language Against the Odds
• Editore: Cambridge Univ Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521617693
• ISBN 13: 9780521617697
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: Brand New

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Riassunto

An insightful study of how a savant with severe disabilities but a remarkable linguistic talent has learnt British Sign Language.

Informazioni sugli autori

Neil Smith is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at University College London.

Ianthi Tsimpli is Professor of Psycholinguistics at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

Gary Morgan is Professor of Psychology at City University, London.

Bencie Woll is Director of the Centre for Deafness Cognition and Language at University College London.