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Mothers, metaphors and dyslexia: What language reveals about the challenges of a child’s learning disability

By Jenna Abetz, Associate Professor of Communication, College of Charleston

When talking about a child’s diagnosis of dyslexia, mothers rely on metaphors. A closer look at these metaphors reveals much about how schools can better help them.

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