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1	You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. Tannen draws on her extensive and groundbreaking research to show that women and men live in different worlds, made of different words. Men use language to protect their independence and negotiate status, while women use language to seek confirmation and reinforce intimacy. This results in misunderstanding and communication breakdown--but Dr. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.60! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	You Just Don't Understand more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. Tannen draws on her extensive and groundbreaking research to show that women and men live in different worlds, made of different words. Men use language to protect their independence and negotiate status, while women use language to seek confirmation and reinforce intimacy. This results in misunderstanding and communication breakdown--but Dr. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	That's Not What I Meant more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. (Read by) Often it's not what you say, but how you say it, that counts. Deborah Tannen, the internationally-acclaimed expert on communication and author of the bestselling YOU JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND, will help you recognize your own conversational style and how it meshes or clashes with the styles of others. Entertaining and informative, everyone who speaks ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.08! \| first editions \| SVS
4	You're Wearing That?: Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. (Read by) Deborah Tannen is both a serious linguist and a popularizer whose best-selling forays into interpersonal communication are usually shelved in self-help sections of bookstores. In YOU'RE WEARING THAT? Tannen tackles the thorny issue of mother-daughter relationships, and shows that, as she has said before, we "just don't understand." Tannen's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Talking from 9 to 5: Women and Men at Work more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. You say something at a meeting, it is ignored, then someone else says the same thing and everyone embraces it as a marvelous idea. You devote yourself to a project, but don't get credit for the results. You work around the clock to avoid a crisis, but your efforts are not recognized because no one notices a crisis that never occurs. You give what ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Argument Culture: Moving from Debate to Dialogue more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. A professor of sociolinguistics, whose best-selling books have dealt with male-female language worlds, argues that Americans today live in a rhetorically combative culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	I Only Say This Because I Love You: Talking to Your Parents, Partner, Sibs, and Kids When You're All Adults more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. The acclaimed author of the bestselling "You Just Don't Understand" illuminates "the language of everyday conversation"--this time for family members. see all copies from $5.95! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
8	I Only Say This Because I Love You: How the Way We Talk Can Make or Break Family Relationships Throughout Our Lives more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. Tannen, author of YOU JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND, offers another linguistic analysis of relationship dynamics. In this text, she examines the ways that families, nuclear or otherwise, verbally interact, and she extracts the messages from the metamessages that family members send to one another. She points out patterns in everyday communication and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.96! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Gender & Discourse more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. Clearly, the author of the bestselling You Just Don't Understand posseses wonderful insights into how and why women and men so often misunderstand each other. For this new work, Tannen has gathered together five of her scholarly essays--which provide a theoretical backdrop to her bestselling books--that address the controversies surrounding her ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.06! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Argument Culture: Stopping America's War of Words more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. The war on drugs, the battle of the sexes, political turf combat--in the argument culture, war metaphors pervade our talk and influence our thinking. In this fascinating book, Tannen shows how deeply entrenched this cultural tendency is and how it can be made better in public and private. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.10! \| first editions \| SVS
11	That's Not What I Meant!: How Conversational Style Makes or Breaks Your Relations with Others more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.04!
12 view cover	Talking Voices: Repetition, Dialogue, and Imagery in Conversational Discourse more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. Provides a clear framework for understanding how ordinary conversation creates meaning and establishes relationships. see all copies from $10.97! new only from $17.08! \| SVS
13 view cover	Conversational Style: Analyzing Talk Among Friends more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. This revised edition of Tannen's first discourse analysis book--first published in 1984--presents an approach to analyzing conversation that later became the hallmark and foundation of her extensive body of work in discourse analysis. see all copies from $3.13! new only from $17.14! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Gender and Conversational Interaction more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. (Editor) The author of the bestselling You Just Don't Understand has collected twelve papers about gender-related patterns in conversational interaction that challenge facile generalizations about gender-based styles and explore the complex relationship between gender and language. 20 line drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.40! \| SVS
15 view cover	Different Games, Different Rules: Why Americans and Japanese Misunderstand Each Other more books like this by Haru Yamada, Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. (Foreword by) Japan and the United States are in closer contact politically and economically than ever before, yet in many ways our nations are as far from mutual understanding as ever. Misconceptions and miscommunications between East and West continue to plague this important relationship, frustrating the best efforts of both cultures to work together. ... see all copies from $6.93! new only from $23.80! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	I Only Say This Because I Love You: Talking in Families more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. Tannen, author of YOU JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND, offers another linguistic analysis of relationship dynamics. In this text, she examines the ways that families, nuclear or otherwise, verbally interact, and she extracts the messages from the metamessages that family members send to one another. She points out patterns in everyday communication and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
17 view cover	Framing in Discourse more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. (Editor) The concept of framing has been pivotal in research on social interaction among anthropologists, sociologists, psychologists, and linguists. This collection shows how the discourse analysis of frames can be applied to a range of social contexts. Tannen provides a seminal theoretical framework for conceptualizing the relationship between frames and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Handbook of Discourse Analysis more books like this by Deborah Schiffrin (Editor), Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. (Editor), Heidi Ehernberger Hamilton (Editor) The "Handbook of Discourse Analysis" makes significant contributions to current research and serves as a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the central issues in contemporary discourse analysis. see all copies from $47.95! new only from $53.65! \| SVS
19 view cover	Talking from 9 to 5 How Women's and Men's Conversa: How Women's and Men's Conversational Styles Affect Who Gets Heard, Who Gets Credit, and What Gets Done at Work more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. (Read by), Deborah PH D Tanne In this title the author, a linguist, analyzes speech patterns, showing that verbally assertive women do not reap the same rewards as verbally assertive men. see all copies from $6.77! new only from $8.95!
20 view cover	That's Not What I Mean more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. Tannen demonstrates how the dynamics of conversation can impact relationships--business or personal--and examines the opportunities and dangers that any conversation can present. see all copies from $2.75! new only from $52.89!
21 view cover	Family Talk: Discourse and Identity in Four American Families more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. (Editor), Shari Kendall (Editor), Cynthia Gordon (Editor) Through everyday talk, individuals forge the ties that can make a family. Family members use language to manage a household, create and maintain relationships, and negotiate and reinforce values and beliefs. The studies gathered in Family Talk are based on a unique research project in which four dual-income American families recorded everything ... see all copies from $8.24! new only from $8.78! \| SVS
22 view cover	Analyzing Discourse: Text and Talk more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. (Editor) see all copies from $12.25! new only from $47.94! \| first editions \| SVS
23	Lilika Nakos more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. see all copies from $54.72!
24 view cover	Piensas Salir Vestida Asi: Compredner la Comunicacion Entre Madres e Hijas more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. New York Times bestselling author takes on what is potentially the most fraught and passionate connection of women's lives: the mother-daughter relationship. Even though they speak the same language, they often misunderstand each other. With groundbreaking insights and deeply moving memories, Tannen untangles the knots daughters and mothers can ... see all copies from $19.06! new only from $19.06! \| SVS
25	Talking From 9 to 5 (1759z) by Ph.D. Tannen, Deborah see all copies from $12.40! first editions

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