Bernard T. Tervoort

List of John Benjamins publications for which Bernard T. Tervoort plays a role.

Articles

Tervoort, Bernard T. 1986 De Ontwikkeling Van Het Gebarentaal-OnderzoekPsycholinguistiek en taalstoornissen, pp. 118–126 | Article
In the recent history of scientific endeavour with signing deaf people and the attitudes towards it of society at large, four periods can be distinguished, (1) until about 1950: signing is either a primitive, sublinguistic system or a derivation of spoken language, or a combination of the two; (2)… read more
The problem of the communication of the deaf is a fascinating one because both acquisition and use of the language of the hearing environment are extremely difficult for an otherwise normally intelligent group of people. From the beginning, tvo opposing philosophies have markedly influenced the… read more
Confrontation with deviant, unexpected behavior often leads to uneasiness, uncertainty and fear, and, finally, to discrimination. People with speech defects or language disturbances are different because they sound different; they can even sound slightly frightening sometimes, but they are… read more