Language emergence: clues from a new bedouin sign |
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Authors: | Senghas Ann |
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Affiliation: | Barnard College of Columbia University, Department of Psychology, 3005 Broadway, New York, NY 10027, USA. |
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Abstract: | A sign language has emerged among three generations of deaf people and their families in a Bedouin community in the Negev desert. This newly reported case sheds light on the minimal environmental social factors required to generate a language. |
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