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Dawn McReynolds Date: Fri Nov 3, 2000 1:49 pm Subject: Re: research about Deaf needing contact with Deaf | ||||||||||||
Hello Val, At home. com is back up. could you try to resend the fonts to me? Thanks Dawn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Valerie Sutton" To: Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 5:48 PM Subject: Re: research about Deaf needing contact with Deaf > On 11/2/00, Cheryl wrote: > >If, however, you can successfully show these individuals that these > >children are growing up in an information vacuum; that their > >language skills are diminished because of lack of contact with > >mature language models--you might get somewhere. The studies for > >this kind of stuff are widely available vis-a-vis spoken language. > >Off my soapbox... > > > > SignWriting List > November 2, 2000 > > But it was a well-written soapbox, Cheryl - That was a good message. > Thanks for that. It only makes sense that children need to have good > language role models... > > Your idea about joining the List for "Parents of Hard-of-Hearing or > Deaf Children" is a good idea. If anyone needs information on how to > join that List, write to me privately. I have that information. > > The Parent's List is also a good List to discuss the issues > surrounding Cochlear Implants....since it is usually the parents who > ultimately make those choices for their children... > -- > > Val ;-) > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Valerie Sutton > > > Visit the SignWritingSite: > https://www.SignWriting.org | ||||||||||||
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