Dissertation Abstract
Development of spatial language and memory
Effects of language modality and late sign language exposure
Dilay Z. Karadöller | Koç University, İstanbul
Article outline
- Context of the work
- Methodology
- Study 1: Modality differences & spatial language use (Chapter 2)
- Study 2: Late exposure & spatial language use (Chapter 3)
- Study 3: Modality differences & spatial memory (Chapter 4)
- Study 4: Late language exposure & spatial memory (Chapter 5)
- Conclusion
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Published online: 07 July 2022
https://doi.org/10.1075/sll.00068.kar
https://doi.org/10.1075/sll.00068.kar
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