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Ann Senghas

Children Creating Language: How Nicaraguan Sign Language Acquired a Spatial Grammar
2001 · Ann Senghas, Marie Coppola · Psychological Science · 815
Children Creating Core Properties of Language: Evidence from an Emerging Sign Language in Nicaragua
2004 · Ann Senghas, Sotaro Kita, et al. · Science · 802
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The effects of BOTOX injections on emotional experience.
2010 · Joshua Ian Davis, Ann Senghas, et al. · Emotion · 269
Language Promotes False-Belief Understanding: Evidence From Learners of a New Sign Language
2009 · Jennie E. Pyers, Ann Senghas · Psychological Science · 261
Evidence from an emerging sign language reveals that language supports spatial cognition
2010 · Jennie E. Pyers, Anna Shusterman, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 205
Intergenerational influence and ontogenetic development in the emergence of spatial grammar in Nicaraguan Sign Language
2003 · Ann Senghas · Cognitive Development · 144
How does facial feedback modulate emotional experience?
2009 · Joshua Ian Davis, Ann Senghas, et al. · Journal of Research in Personality · 130
The acquisition of language by children
2001 · Jenny R. Saffran, Ann Senghas, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 129
Children's contribution to the birth of Nicaraguan sign language
1995 · Ann Senghas · DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) · 122
Watching language grow in the manual modality: Nominals, predicates, and handshapes
2014 · S. Goldin-Meadow, D. Brentari, et al. · Cognition · 113
Language Emergence: Clues from a New Bedouin Sign
2005 · Ann Senghas · Current Biology · 110
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Handshape complexity as a precursor to phonology: Variation, emergence, and acquisition
2016 · Diane Brentari, Marie Coppola, et al. · Language Acquisition · 89
Agreement Morphology and the Acquisition of Noun-Drop in Spanish
2001 · William Snyder, Ann Senghas, et al. · Language Acquisition · 83
A Cross-Linguistic Examination of the Noun-Category Bias: Its Existence and Specificity in French- and Spanish-Speaking Preschool-Aged Children
1997 · Sandra R. Waxman, Ann Senghas, et al. · Cognitive Psychology · 80
Relations among word meanings in early lexical development.
1992 · Sandra R. Waxman, Ann Senghas · Developmental Psychology · 74
The Emergence of Nicaraguan Sign Language: Questions of Development, Acquisition, and Evolution
2014 · Richard J Senghas, Ann Senghas, et al. · 70
Deixis in an emerging sign language
2012 · Marie Coppola, Ann Senghas · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 56
The development of Nicaraguan Sign Language via the language acquisition process
1995 · Ann Senghas · 51
Numerosity and number signs in deaf Nicaraguan adults
2011 · Molly Flaherty, Ann Senghas · Cognition · 44
The communicative importance of agent-backgrounding: Evidence from homesign and Nicaraguan Sign Language
2020 · Lilia Rissman, Laura Horton, et al. · Cognition · 37
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Infant Rule Learning: Advantage Language, or Advantage Speech?
2012 · Hugh Rabagliati, Ann Senghas, et al. · PLoS ONE · 36
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Referential shift in Nicaraguan Sign Language: a transition from lexical to spatial devices
2015 · Annemarie Kocab, Jennie Pyers, et al. · Frontiers in Psychology · 35
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The emergence of temporal language in Nicaraguan Sign Language
2016 · Annemarie Kocab, Ann Senghas, et al. · Cognition · 34
Forging a morphological system out of two dimensions: Agentivity and number
2015 · L. Horton, S. Goldin-Meadow, et al. · Open Linguistics · 29
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The Emergence of Two Functions for Spatial Devices in Nicaraguan Sign Language
2010 · Ann Senghas · Human Development · 27
Works count: 74
Citation count: 4,066
H-index: 25
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