LINA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Voice-Onset Time, Eye Tracking, Linguistic Performance

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Newport 1990 acquisition of asl: subjects : 30 profoundly deaf adults (age 35-70, have been signing for over 30 years. Native learners: exposure: exposure from birth - asl signer parents. Early learners: age of exposure 4-6 (residential school) Late learners: age of exposure 12+ (regular school oralist school at rst) To see if there is any difference between groups: tested production & comprehension. Use of verbal classi ers & motion morphemes. Measures of pro ciency (how uent are they: degree of accent, production and comprehension of morphology and syntax, grammatical judgements, syntactic processing (speed and accuracy) Agreement in asl: agreeing verbs, sign for verbs stats at locus of subject and ends at locus of (direct or indirect) object. In ectional morphology in asl agreement: it depends on the subject and object, the location of where the hand starts varies. Subject and object agreement in asl: to test if the signers know these agreements.

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