Summary of 'That's Not What I Meant! How Conversational Style Makes or Breaks Relationships' by Deborah Tannen
Autor: | Delia Ostach |
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EAN: | 9783668625549 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 29.01.2018 |
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Schlagworte: | Conversational Style choice of words conversational strategies intonation loudness message metalanguage misunderstandings speaking |
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Abstract from the year 2015 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, University of Paderborn (Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: Contemporary Language Course Intermediate, language: English, abstract: This is a summary of Deborah Tannen's 'That's Not What I Meant! How Conversational Style Makes or Breaks Relationships', which was published in 1986. It deals with the language in conversations which can cause misunderstandings due to differing interpretations. Tannen divides her work into ten short chapters which fall under the ambit of four more general topics: Linguistic and Conversational Style, Conversational Strategies, Talking at Home: Conversational Style in Close Relationships and What You Can and Can't Do with Conversational Style.