I mean, it's all well and good that they developed their own language. But what if they didn't? Seems a bit of a risk to deprive these children of learning an existing sign language just for the sake of an experiment. What next? Are they going to lock some normal Nicaraguan children up and see if they come up with a new spoken language?
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I mean, it's all well and good that they developed their own language. But what if they didn't? Seems a bit of a risk to deprive these children of learning an existing sign language just for the sake of an experiment. What next? Are they going to lock some normal Nicaraguan children up and see if they come up with a new spoken language?