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The value of sign and print: Language proficiency predicts deaf signers’ occupational prestige and income

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  • Zheng, Yeqiu
  • LIN, HAO

    (Shanghai International Studies University)

  • Gu, Yan

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Deaf bilinguals' language proficiency, job prestige and earnings

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  • Zheng, Yeqiu & LIN, HAO & Gu, Yan, 2023. "The value of sign and print: Language proficiency predicts deaf signers’ occupational prestige and income," OSF Preprints rn93w, Center for Open Science.
    • Handle: RePEc:osf:osfxxx:rn93w
    DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/rn93w
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