The Point of Words
Download or Read eBook The Point of Words PDF written by Ellen Winner and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Ellen Winner |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674681266 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674681262 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Point of Words by : Ellen Winner
Book excerpt: 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.