Sentences with phrase «generation signers»

The second - generation signers of ABSL, the team discovered, routinely rely on word order to encode the who - did - what - to - whom of discourse.

Whereas first generation signers relied primarily on their dominant hands, second generation signers added their heads and third generation signers added their faces, all for specific linguistic purposes.

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The adolescent signers were more likely to show an understanding of false belief than the older generation.

In just one generation, when the older Bedouin signers die, the unique signed language of the village, at least in its present form, may be significantly altered.

And in just one generation, the children of these signers, like children of pidgin speakers everywhere, took their parents» signed pidgin and gave it grammar, spontaneously transforming it into the signed language of Al - Sayyid.