Talking Power by Robin Tolmach Lakoff
Why is unintelligibility so valued in academia? How can a joke that's funny in one culture be an insult in another? In this book, a linguist answers these and other questions, revealing the ways in which what we say and how we say it help us to accomplish our aims.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780465083596 |
| ISBN 10 | 0465083595 |
| Title | Talking Power |
| Author | Robin Tolmach Lakoff |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Basic Books |
| Year published | 1992-05-31 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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