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The Point of Words: Children’s Understanding of Metaphor and Irony New edition
Ellen Winner
The Point of Words: Children’s Understanding of Metaphor and Irony New edition
Ellen Winner
Psychologist Ellen Winner studies the creative, nonliteral discourse of children's spontaneous speech, examining how their abilities to use and interpret figurative language change as they grow older, and what such language shows us about the changing features of children's minds.
224 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 25, 1997 |
ISBN13 | 9780674681262 |
Publishers | Harvard University Press |
Pages | 224 |
Dimensions | 229 × 152 × 18 mm · 354 g |
Language | English |
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