The Signs of a Savant
Bencie (University College London) Woll, Gary (City University London) Morgan, Ianthi (Aristotle University, Thessaloniki) Tsimpli, Neil (University College London) Smith
Cambridge University Press, 2010
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A fascinating and insightful study of the learning of British Sign Language by Christopher, a savant, who despite severe disabilities, can read, write and speak more than twenty languages. It casts new light on the structure of memory, the grammar of signed language and the nature of the human mind.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521617697
- ISBN-10
- 0521617693
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-12-02
- Pages
- 232
- Dimensions
- 228x154x12
- Weight
- 392