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<strong>Bimodal</strong> Bil<strong>in</strong>guals <br />

• Bil<strong>in</strong>guals us<strong>in</strong>g a sign language and a spoken language <br />

• Studies with adults (Emmorey et al. 2008) <br />

• Code-­‐switch<strong>in</strong>g is rare <br />

• Code-­‐blend<strong>in</strong>g is common (36% of all produc-on; 98% <br />

of all mix<strong>in</strong>g behavior); NB: not equivalent to SimCom. <br />

• Use of ASL word order <strong>in</strong> English is observed <br />

Casey & Emmorey (2009) <br />

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