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Gresham College: From Deficit to Difference: How Neurodiversity Shapes Language Use

Autistic people are said to struggle with metaphor and irony. The evidence says something more specific.

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Napoleon Katsos, who works on language and cognition, goes through what experiments actually show about neurodivergent use of figurative language, and argues for difference rather than deficit on grounds firmer than sentiment. 18:00.

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Barnard's Inn Hall, Holborn, EC1N 2HH
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Chancery Lane · 1 min walk

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