Brooke Myers

List of John Benjamins publications for which Brooke Myers plays a role.

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Villiers, Jessica de, Brooke Myers and Robert J. Stainton 2013 Revisiting pragmatic abilities in autism spectrum disorders: A follow-up study with controlsPragmatics & Cognition 21:2, pp. 253–269 | Article
In a 2007 paper, we argued that speakers with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) exhibit pragmatic abilities which are surprising given the usual understanding of communication in that group. That is, it is commonly reported that people diagnosed with an ASD have trouble with metaphor, irony,… read more