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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.

Women Talk: Conversation Between Women Friends

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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... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 15/10/1996
    ISBN13: 9780631182535, 978-0631182535
    ISBN10: 0631182535

    Number of Pages: 352

    Non Fiction , Dictionaries, Reference & Language

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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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