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The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us - Community Reviews back

by Robert Fass, James W. Pennebaker
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anderlawlor
anderlawlor rated it 13 years ago
This book contains some Chaz Bono-level anecdotal evidence about the effects of testosterone on behavior. I kind of wanted to cry when I read the following (but maybe I've got too much naturally-occuring testosterone coursing through my biologically-female (or whatever) veins preventing me from cryi...
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 13 years ago
See Trevor's review.
Reflections
Reflections rated it 13 years ago
Linguist buffs take note because this is not your typical word book. Its subject is not word origins, the evolution of language, or the fine points of grammar. Instead The Secret Life of Pronouns is more psychology than entomology. It explores and analyzes the little words we use, and author James...
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