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    Identifying features

    In 1987, Nancy Frishberg set out a framework for identifying and describing home-based sign systems. She states that … See more

    Conditions for emergence

    The context of home sign system creation includes limited or no exposure to a spoken or signed language model, isolation from deaf children and adults, and parental choices regarding communication with the deaf child. … See more

    Impact of lacking a language model

    Studies by Deanna Gagne and Marie Coppola of perspective-taking abilities in adult home signers reveal that home signers do not pass experimental false-belief tasks, despite having visual observatio… See more

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    Cross-cultural comparisons

    Syntactic structure is similar between groups of home signers in different cultures and geographical regions, including word order preferences and complex sentence usage. For example, home sign systems of children in … See more

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