That's Not What I Meant! Deborah Tannen

Name: That's Not What I Meant! By Deborah Tannen
SKU: 9781853815126
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That's Not What I Meant! by Deborah Tannen

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Summary

Tannen's classic investigation into how growing up in different parts of the country, having different ethnic and class backgrounds, even age and personality contribute to different conversational styles. Reissued to coincide with her new book The Argument Culture.

That's Not What I Meant! Summary

That's Not What I Meant!: How Conversational Style Makes Or Breaks Your Relations With Others by Deborah Tannen

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.

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Tannen combines a novelist's ear for the way people speak with a rare power of original analysis ... fascinating * Oliver Sacks *

About Deborah Tannen

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.

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Sku

GOR001255971

ISBN 13

9781853815126

ISBN 10

1853815128

Title

That's Not What I Meant!: How Conversational Style Makes Or Breaks Your Relations With Others by Deborah Tannen

Author

Deborah Tannen

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Little, Brown Book Group

Year published

19920803

Number of pages

192

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us