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Our research is led by specialists in Deaf education, early childhood language acquisition, and bilingual literacy.
Specialist in Deaf education and early language intervention. Rebecca H. Rhodes Prize recipient, 2025.
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Oyeleke, B. — Examines home language environments of young Deaf children in Nigeria, exploring family communication practices and their implications for early language and literacy development.
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Adekeye, B. A. — An examination of parental perspectives on bilingual and multilingual language development of young Deaf children within the Nigerian context.
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