Jennie E. Pyers, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States 
Area:
Crosslinguistic language acquisition, language and thought

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Year Citation  Score
2023 Berger L, Pyers J, Lieberman A, Caselli N. Parent American Sign Language skills correlate with child-but not toddler-ASL vocabulary size. Language Acquisition. 31: 85-99. PMID 38510461 DOI: 10.1080/10489223.2023.2178312  0.589
2023 Pontecorvo E, Higgins M, Mora J, Lieberman AM, Pyers J, Caselli NK. Learning a Sign Language Does Not Hinder Acquisition of a Spoken Language. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research : Jslhr. 1-18. PMID 36972338 DOI: 10.1044/2022_JSLHR-22-00505  0.558
2022 Pyers JE, Emmorey K. The iconic motivation for the morphophonological distinction between noun-verb pairs in American Sign Language does not reflect common human construals of objects and actions. Language and Cognition. 14: 622-644. PMID 36426211 DOI: 10.1017/langcog.2022.20  0.507
2022 Gappmayr P, Lieberman AM, Pyers J, Caselli NK. Do parents modify child-directed signing to emphasize iconicity? Frontiers in Psychology. 13: 920729. PMID 36092032 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.920729  0.357
2021 Caselli N, Pyers J, Lieberman AM. Deaf Children of Hearing Parents Have Age-Level Vocabulary Growth When Exposed to ASL by Six-Months. The Journal of Pediatrics. PMID 33482219 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.01.029  0.426
2020 Pyers J, Senghas A. Lexical Iconicity is differentially favored under transmission in a new sign language: The effect of type of iconicity. Sign Language and Linguistics. 23: 73-95. PMID 33613090 DOI: 10.1075/sll.00044.pye  0.59
2020 Richardson H, Koster-Hale J, Caselli N, Magid R, Benedict R, Olson H, Pyers J, Saxe R. Reduced neural selectivity for mental states in deaf children with delayed exposure to sign language. Nature Communications. 11: 3246. PMID 32591503 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-020-17004-Y  0.515
2020 Caselli NK, Lieberman AM, Pyers JE. The ASL-CDI 2.0: An updated, normed adaptation of the MacArthur Bates Communicative Development Inventory for American Sign Language. Behavior Research Methods. PMID 32180180 DOI: 10.3758/S13428-020-01376-6  0.638
2019 Caselli NK, Pyers JE. Degree and not type of iconicity affects sign language vocabulary acquisition. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 31094562 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000713  0.564
2017 Caselli NK, Pyers JE. The Road to Language Learning Is Not Entirely Iconic: Iconicity, Neighborhood Density, and Frequency Facilitate Acquisition of Sign Language. Psychological Science. 956797617700498. PMID 28557672 DOI: 10.1177/0956797617700498  0.639
2017 Magid RW, Pyers JE. "I use it when I see it": The role of development and experience in Deaf and hearing children's understanding of iconic gesture. Cognition. 162: 73-86. PMID 28219036 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2017.01.015  0.524
2016 Shield A, Pyers J, Martin A, Tager-Flusberg H. Relations between language and cognition in native-signing children with autism spectrum disorder. Autism Research : Official Journal of the International Society For Autism Research. PMID 26938935 DOI: 10.1002/Aur.1621  0.53
2015 Pyers JE, Perniss P, Emmorey K. Viewpoint in the Visual-Spatial Modality: The Coordination of Spatial Perspective. Spatial Cognition and Computation. 15: 143-169. PMID 26981027 DOI: 10.1080/13875868.2014.1003933  0.498
2014 Kocab A, Pyers J, Senghas A. Referential shift in Nicaraguan Sign Language: a transition from lexical to spatial devices. Frontiers in Psychology. 5: 1540. PMID 25713541 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2014.01540  0.54
2014 Schmidt E, Pyers J. First-hand sensory experience plays a limited role in children's early understanding of seeing and hearing as sources of knowledge: Evidence from typically hearing and deaf children British Journal of Development Psychology. 32: 454-467. PMID 25138156 DOI: 10.1111/Bjdp.12057  0.313
2010 Pyers JE, Shusterman A, Senghas A, Spelke ES, Emmorey K. Evidence from an emerging sign language reveals that language supports spatial cognition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 107: 12116-20. PMID 20616088 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0914044107  0.608
2009 Pyers JE, Senghas A. Language promotes false-belief understanding: evidence from learners of a new sign language. Psychological Science. 20: 805-12. PMID 19515119 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9280.2009.02377.X  0.668
2009 Pyers JE, Gollan TH, Emmorey K. Bimodal bilinguals reveal the source of tip-of-the-tongue states. Cognition. 112: 323-9. PMID 19477437 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2009.04.007  0.666
2008 Emmorey K, Luk G, Pyers JE, Bialystok E. The source of enhanced cognitive control in bilinguals: evidence from bimodal bilinguals. Psychological Science. 19: 1201-6. PMID 19121123 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9280.2008.02224.X  0.598
2008 Pyers JE, Emmorey K. The face of bimodal bilingualism: grammatical markers in American Sign Language are produced when bilinguals speak to English monolinguals. Psychological Science. 19: 531-6. PMID 18578841 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9280.2008.02119.X  0.667
2006 Pyers JE. Indicating the body: Expression of body part terminology in American Sign Language Language Sciences. 28: 280-303. DOI: 10.1016/J.Langsci.2005.11.010  0.352
2002 De Villiers JG, Pyers JE. Complements to cognition: A longitudinal study of the relationship between complex synthax and false-belief-understanding Cognitive Development. 17: 1037-1060. DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2014(02)00073-4  0.491
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