Gender and conversational interaction
By: edited by Deborah Tannen.
Contributors: Tannen, Deborah.
Series: Oxford studies in sociolinguistics
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
Subjects: Language and languages -- Sex differences; Conversation; Sociolinguistics; Social interaction
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: "Go get ya a French!" : romantic and sexual teasing among adolescent girls / Donna Eder; title: Cooperative competition in adolescent "girl talk" / Penelope Eckert; title: Community and contest : midwestern men and women creating their worlds in conversational storytelling / Barbara Johnstone; title: Pickle fights : gendered talk in preschool disputes / Amy Sheldon; title: Tactical uses of stories : participation frameworks within boys' and girls' disputes / Marjorie Harness Goodwin; title: Gender, politeness, and confrontation in Tenejapa / Penelope Brown; title: The relativity of linguistic strategies / Deborah Tannen; title: Who's got the floor? / Carole Edelsky; title: Women, men, and interruptions : a critical review / Deborah James and Sandra Clarke; title: Understanding gender differences in amount of talk : a critical review of research / Deborah James and Janice Drakich.