Re: Non-spoken colangs?

Stone Gordonssen wrote:

> I'm curious to know whether anyone here has experimented with how
> language
> might develop, and what its "grammr" might be for an isolated race
> which is
> deaf.
Have you heard of Nicararguan(sp?) Sign Language? I understand it was spontaneously
created by deaf children in a school there (unlike, say, Auslan, which has its
roots in British Sign Language). I saw an interesting PDF on the web about it
some time ago; you might want to google.

Tristan                  <kesuari@...>

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