Deborah Tannen: "You're Wearing That?" (Random House)

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Deborah Tannen: "You're Wearing That?" (Random House)

Mothers and daughters often have a special knack for driving each other crazy. Linguist Deborah Tannen joins Diane to talk about her investigation of the reasons for this, and what she learned about the intimate details of mother-daughter...

Mothers and daughters often have a special knack for driving each other crazy. Linguist Deborah Tannen joins Diane to talk about her investigation of the reasons for this, and what she learned about the intimate details of mother-daughter conversational dynamics.

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Deborah Tannen

author of many books and professor of linguistics at Georgetown University.

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