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Direct linkBeard, Roger; Burrell, Andrew – UCL IOE Press, 2021
Language play occurs when people manipulate language in some way, often for fun and always for impact. Alliteration, unexpected vocabulary, phrases that deliberately provoke thought each have impact and appear in all types of writing, whether factual, literary or persuasive. Language play is evident throughout life too: from simple word repetition…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Literacy Education, Language Acquisition, Young Children
