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What the hands reveal about the brain.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Poizner, Howard, author.
- Series:
- MIT Press series on issues in the biology of language and cognition.
- MIT Press series on issues in the biology of language and cognition
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brain damage.
- Deaf people--Means of communication.
- Deaf people.
- Psycholinguistics.
- Sign language.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- MIT Press series on issues in the biology of language and cognition
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] MIT Press 1990
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- What the Hands Reveal About the Brain provides dramatic evidence that language is not limited to hearing and speech, that there are primary linguistic systems passed down from one generation of deaf people to the next, which have been forged into antonomous languages and are not derived front spoken languages.
- Notes:
- "A Bradford book."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-225) and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-28172-4
- 0-585-35248-8
- OCLC:
- 990740252
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