Talking From 9-5 : Women and Men at Work: Language, Sex and Power Harper Collins Publishers It's no longer safe for

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Talking From 9-5 : Women and Men at Work: Language, Sex and Power Harper Collins Publishers It's no longer safe forDeborah Tannen looks at the role played by talk 'from 9 to 5', focusing in particular on the differing conversational rituals that typify men and women. Those common among men involve opposition such as banter, joking and playful put downs; common among women are ways of maintaining the appearance of equality, avoiding boasting and downplaying authority. Arguing that no one style is superior, Tannen shows that when conventions are taken literally,