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That's Not What I Meant!: How Conversational Style Makes Or Breaks Your Relations With Others
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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That's Not What I Meant!: How Conversational Style Makes Or Breaks Your Relations With Others
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Deborah Tannen
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:192 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 132,Width 199 |
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| Category/Genre | Sociolinguistics
Popular psychology |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781853815126
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| Classifications | Dewey:302.224 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Little, Brown Book Group
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| Imprint |
Virago Press Ltd
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| Publication Date |
3 August 1992 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
In this classic work - her first - Tannen brilliantly tackles crucial interactions, looking at conversations with colleagues, bosses, friends and family. Engaging, accessible and absolutely compelling, Tannen once again shows us what's really shaping - or breaking- our relationships with others.
Author Biography
Best-selling author Deborah Tannen is University Professor and Professor of Linguistics at Georgetown University. She has also been McGraw Distinguished Lecturer at Princetown University.
Reviews'Tannen combines a novelist's ear for the way people speak with a rare power of original analysis ... fascinating' OLIVER SACKS
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