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The development of the use and comprehension of metaphor by pre-school children.

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Main Author:	Harris, Patricia Green, 1942-
Other Authors:	Archer, Stanley L. (degree committee member.), Barzak, R. W. (degree committee member.), Burch, Robert W. (degree committee member.), Harry, Kroitor P. (degree committee member.)
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	1982.
Subjects:	Children > Language. Metaphor. English Academic theses
Online Access:	Link to ProQuest Copy Link to OAKTrust copy ProQuest, Abstract

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