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beccaep

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Sign languages, such as American Sign Language (ASL) or the Langue Signe Quebecoise (LSQ) are:
 
  A. composed mostly of iconic pantomimes which can be easily understood by anyone.
  B. artificial languages that were created to help deaf people fulfill minimal communicative functions.
  C. natural languages, containing all the grammatical complexities found in spoken languages.
  D. manual versions of spoken languages; in particular, ASL is the manual version of English and LSQ is the manual version of French.

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Studies of how children in special populations learn language:
 
  A. shed light on how normally developing children acquire language.
  B. provide useful information for guiding intervention and remediation programs.
  C. provide insight on how aspects of cognitive and social development relate to language development.
  D. All of these answers are true.


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Briannahope

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


beccaep

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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