Who will win?
Show what you know!
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1/8
Answer: 90%
(per the Gallaudet Research Institute)
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2/8
This does NOT refer to language fluency, but simply some level of language acquisition.
Answer: 22%
(per the Gallaudet Research Institute)
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3/8
Answer: <5%
(per the Gallaudet Research Institute)
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4/8
Answer: FALSE
According to Kelli Johnson from Understood.org, phonological awareness refers to “the ability to recognize and work with sounds in spoken language” and is “the foundation for learning to read.”
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5/8
Answer: 3rd-4th Grade
“...the average reading level by age 18 (of deaf individuals) has remained relatively stable at the third or fourth grade level for more than half a century. Most studies have shown that children with more residual hearing tend to have better reading and academic outcomes than those with less hearing, but that even a mild hearing loss affects reading outcomes.”
Donna A Morere, 2011
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6/8
Answer: 170,000-180,000
More specifically, 171,146 words
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7/8
Answer: 10,000
There is a vast gulf that exists between these two languages when English words to signs.
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8/8
Answer: YES!
Absolutely!