Linguistic Intelligence involves having a mastery of language. It includes the ability to effectively manipulate language to express oneself. It also allows one to use language as a means to remember information.

People who have a strong linguistic intelligence are good with words.

They enjoy:

• reading all sorts of materials
• discussions and debates
• writing
• word games (eg scrabble) and word puzzles
• jokes that play on words
• explaining things to others using words
• learning from written notes

Our Brain - promoting brain-friendly learning

Bryn Evans 2003