Honorary Professor of Sign Language Linguistics
Division of Psychology & Language Sciences
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Expertise:ÌýLinguistics, cognitive neuroscience
Research on a wide variety of topics, all connected with sign language and deaf communities: the history of BSL, how children learn BSL, and sign language and the brain.
More about Bencie
I have been involved in research on sign language for 40 years, starting at the University of Bristol. I came to °×С½ãÂÛ̳ in 2005, where I founded the Deafness Cognition and Language Research Centre together with deaf and hearing colleagues.
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