Metaphorical developing minds: The role of multiple factors in the development of metaphor comprehension
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2019.08.008
Abstract: Abstract Metaphor understanding is traditionally thought to emerge late in childhood. Although recent findings suggest that even pre-schoolers can understand metaphor in more age appropriate paradigms, it is still unclear which skills scaffold the development… read more here.
Keywords: metaphor; development metaphor; alternative naming; metaphor comprehension ... See more keywords