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Direct linkRundblad, Gabriella; Annaz, Dagmara – British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2010
Figurative language, such as metaphor and metonymy are common in our daily communication. This is one of the first studies to investigate metaphor and metonymy comprehension using a developmental approach. Forty-five typically developing individuals participated in a metaphor-metonymy verbal comprehension task incorporating 20 short…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Cognitive Processes, Figurative Language, Concept Formation
