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2. Which of these is not a reason many deaf children take longer to learn sign language than hearing children learn spoken language?

  • They are denied access to sign language
  • They are taught by parents who are not proficient in sign language
  • Our brains are not equally wired for sign language
  • Their deafness is diagnosed later on

3. Which is an important requirement for language acquisition?

  • Response
  • Brain capacity
  • Input
  • Hearing

4. What is true about sign language?

  • It has the same language trees as spoken languages
  • It's a pantomime
  • It's extremely informative about language acquisition and linguistic universals
  • It has the same grammar as English

5. How does sign language acquisition compare to the acquisition of a spoken language?

  • Milestones in a different order
  • Slower
  • Follows the same milestones
  • Faster

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