Later language development : the school-age and adolescent years /
Marilyn A. Nippold.
- 2nd ed.
- Austin, Tex. : Pro-Ed, c1998.
- xi, 237 p. ; 23 cm.
Rev. ed. of: Later language development / edited by Marilyn A. Nippold. 1988.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-221) and indexes.
Foreword // Preface // Later language development : an overview // The literate lexicon // Word findings : storage and retrieval // The definition of words // Analogies : Inductive reasoning // Syllogism : deductive reasoning // Metaphors and similes // Idioms and slang terms // Proverbs and fables // Ambiguity and sarcasm // Syntactic attainments // conversation and narration // persuasion and negotiation // references // Author index // Subject Index // About the author //