Drummond, Rob
You're All Talk: why we are what we speak
- ISBN 13:
- 9781914484285
- author:
- Drummond, Rob
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Scribe Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 13.5 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Communication Studies,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
You're All Talk by Rob Drummond explores the diversity in our spoken language, revealing insights into how humans operate and interact with each other.
Drummond investigates how we associate different accents with social characteristics and how we change our speech to fit different environments, creating different versions of ourselves.
Through his exploration of linguistic diversity, Drummond demonstrates the beauty of human communication and how embracing it can lead to a better understanding of others and ourselves.
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