If a Deaf Child Learns Neither Spoken Language nor Sign

question 169

Multiple Choice

If a deaf child learns neither spoken language nor sign language during childhood, what happens?

• A) The child continues to be open to learning either spoken or sign language later.
• B) The child can learn sign language later, but not spoken language.
• C) The child will be seriously impaired at learning either kind of language later.
• D) The child will be more likely to be bilingual than monolingual.

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