The author of the best-selling You Just Don't Understand, Deborah Tannen, has collected twelve papers about gender-related patterns in conversational interactio
From the author of New York Times bestseller You're Wearing That? this bestselling classic work draws upon groundbreaking research by an acclaimed sociolinguist
In this volume, gender is seen as a communicative achievement and as a social category interacting with other social parametres such as age, status, prestige, i
This collection offers an essential introduction to the ways in which feminist linguistics and critical discourse analysis have contributed to our understanding
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