Communication matters

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In this course, Georgetown University linguistics professor Deborah Tannen addresses the various aspects and implications of conversational style.

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Full title :Communication matters. / Deborah Tannen.

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In this course, Georgetown University linguistics professor Deborah Tannen addresses the various aspects and implications of conversational style.

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Publication Date:℗2004.

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Publisher(s):Recorded Books
Place of Publication:Prince Frederick, Md
Language:eng
Publication Date:℗2004.

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In container (26 cm.).

"14 lectures"--Container.

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Description:7 audiocassettes (14 hr.) : analog +

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ISBN:1402547722, 9781402547720, 1402547749, 9781402547744
oclc:ocm56839623
LC Classification:P95.45
Dewey Decimal:302.3/46

Conversational style : the power of language in your life -- Linguistic signals, devices, and rituals -- Framing and reframing : how metamessages frame meaning -- Power and solidarity : the interplay of hierarchy and connection -- Indirectness : the ways and whys we communicate meaning not in so many words -- The rhythms of talk : pacing, pausing, silence and interruption -- Listenership : conversation as a joint production -- Agonism : programmed contentiousness, ritualized opposition -- Gender : women and men talking -- Apologies in private and public contexts -- Talking at work : institutional and intteractional power -- The classroom : talking in school -- Politics : talk in the public arena -- What to do with what you've learned.