| Author: | Jenny FROUDE | ISBN: | 9781847695772 |
| Publisher: | Channel View Publications | Publication: | April 17, 2003 |
| Imprint: | Multilingual Matters | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jenny FROUDE |
| ISBN: | 9781847695772 |
| Publisher: | Channel View Publications |
| Publication: | April 17, 2003 |
| Imprint: | Multilingual Matters |
| Language: | English |
Language which develops ‘against all the odds’ is very precious. Words were not enough for Tom; it was signs that made sense of a world silenced by meningitis. Confidence came via joyful and positive steps to communication from babyhood; a brush with epilepsy, a cochlear implant in his teens and life as an independent young adult followed.
Language which develops ‘against all the odds’ is very precious. Words were not enough for Tom; it was signs that made sense of a world silenced by meningitis. Confidence came via joyful and positive steps to communication from babyhood; a brush with epilepsy, a cochlear implant in his teens and life as an independent young adult followed.
