The point of words: children's understanding of metaphor and irony

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Language, Metaphor, and Cognition Language Development and Disorders Child and Animal Learning Development

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Metaphor and Irony in Communication Philosophical and Linguistic Approaches to Metaphor and Irony Measures of Metaphor Constraints on Metaphor Comprehension Early Metaphors in Spontaneous Speech Metaphor and Cognition How Children Misunderstand Irony Constraints on Irony Comprehension Why Children Understand Metaphor before Irony References Index

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