About This Book
Imagine a child who has never seen or heard any language at all. Would such a child be able to invent a language on her own? Despite what one might guess, the children described in this book make it clear that the answer to this question is 'yes'. The children are congenitally deaf and cannot learn...
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7h 20m
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180 WPM
5h 17m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 46m
fast reader
350 WPM
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