Grammar of Autobiography

Discover the intricate relationship between language and identity in Jean Quigley's insightful work, Grammar of Autobiography. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2015, this engaging monograph delves into the modal auxiliaries found in children's autobiographical narratives. With 248 pages of thorough analysis, Quigley presents a compelling theory on how these linguistic elements reflect the development of identity through storytelling. Ideal for developmentalists, linguists, and anyone interested in the nuances of language and narration, this book offers a unique perspective on how children articulate their experiences. Enhance your understanding of language development and narrative construction with this essential read.