George Montgomery
Biographic Data
| ID | 5657014 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George Montgomery |
| GIVEN NAMES | George |
| FAMILY NAME | Montgomery |
| SIGNATURE | MONTGOMERY G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Donaldson (United States) |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1968 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Ancient Origins of Sign Handshapes
This article discusses the common origins of written scripts and sign handshapes in tally scores, the board abacus, and finger counting. The early roots of numbers in magic, prognostication, and religious numerology are shown to have resulted in familiarity with alphanumeric code switching particularly in the superstitious practice of fadic addition. The breakthrough of using handshapes for letters, not merely numbers, occurred in eighth-century …
A Factorial Study of Communication and Ability in Deaf School Leavers
S ummary . Seventy profoundly deaf school‐leavers were rated by their teachers for speech, lip‐reading, written work and manual communication, and all but four of them were given a comprehensive battery of nineteen standardised tests of cognitive abilities. Pure tone audiometric responses were also recorded. Intercorrelations of all variables were calculated and the correlation matrix was subjected to a principal components analysis. The resultan…
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A Factorial Study of Communication and Ability in Deaf School Leavers
S ummary . Seventy profoundly deaf school‐leavers were rated by their teachers for speech, lip‐reading, written work and manual communication, and all but four of them were given a comprehensive battery of nineteen standardised tests of cognitive abilities. Pure tone audiometric responses were also recorded. Intercorrelations of all variables were calculated and the correlation matrix was subjected to a principal components analysis. The resultan…
The Ancient Origins of Sign Handshapes
This article discusses the common origins of written scripts and sign handshapes in tally scores, the board abacus, and finger counting. The early roots of numbers in magic, prognostication, and religious numerology are shown to have resulted in familiarity with alphanumeric code switching particularly in the superstitious practice of fadic addition. The breakthrough of using handshapes for letters, not merely numbers, occurred in eighth-century …
Psychology (2 works) · Audiology (1 work) · Classical Antiquity Studies (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Communication (1 work) · Communication (1 work) · Correlation (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Hearing Impairment and Communication (1 work) · History (1 work)