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Means for participant characteristics. Standard deviations are given in parentheses.
| Age (years) | Age of ASL exposure | ASL self-rating a | English self-ratinga | Years of education | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early ASL-English bilinguals (N = 18) | 27 (6) | birth | 6.1 (0.7) | 6.9 (0.3) | 16.0 (2.6) |
| Late ASL-English bilinguals (N = 25) | 34 (9) | 17.0 (4.6) | 5.7 (0.7) | 7.0 (0.0) | 18.5 (3.4) |
Based on a scale of 1–7 (1 = “not fluent” and 7 = “very fluent”)
