The Signs of a Savant: Language Against the Odds - Smith, Neil (University College London) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521617697 - December 2, 2010
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The Signs of a Savant: Language Against the Odds

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A fascinating and insightful study of the learning of British Sign Language by Christopher, a savant, who despite severe disabilities, can read, write and speak more than twenty languages. It casts new light on the structure of memory, the grammar of signed language and the nature of the human mind.


232 pages, 38 b/w illus. 5 colour illus. 9 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 2, 2010
ISBN13 9780521617697
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 232
Dimensions 154 × 228 × 12 mm   ·   392 g
Language English  

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