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The secret life of pronouns : what our words say about us / James W. Pennebaker.
- Title
- The secret life of pronouns : what our words say about us / James W. Pennebaker.
- Author
- Pennebaker, James W.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Bloomsbury Press, 2011.
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Details
- Description
- xii, 352 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Draws on groundbreaking research in computational linguistics to explain what language choices reveal about feelings, self-concept, and social intelligence, in a lighthearted treatise that also explores the language personalities of famous individuals.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Discovering the secret life of the most forgettable words -- Ignoring the content, celebrating the style -- The words of sex, age, and power -- Personality: finding the person within -- Emotion detection -- Lying words -- The language of status, power
- ISBN
- 9781608194803
- 1608194809
- LCCN
- ^^2011001289
- OCLC
- 682894538
- SCSB-12825646
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library