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This book challenges the age-old myth that women's talk is trivial and unimportant. Drawing on a corpus of spontaneous conversation between friends, Jennifer Coates demonstrates the richness and complexity of the language used in such talk, focusing on women's use of hedges, questions and repetition.
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Women Talk, Jennifer Coates
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- Released
- 1991
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- Title
- Women Talk
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jennifer Coates
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Released
- 1991
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0631182535
- ISBN13
- 9780631182535
- Series
- Tags
- Feminism, Linguistics
- Rating
- 3 out of 5
- Description
- This book challenges the age-old myth that women's talk is trivial and unimportant. Drawing on a corpus of spontaneous conversation between friends, Jennifer Coates demonstrates the richness and complexity of the language used in such talk, focusing on women's use of hedges, questions and repetition.