Interruption, conversation, and perception

An article on a study of both American English conversational styles and how they and other variables affect perceptions of conversational "interruption" or simultaneous speech. Found not only differences in perception from people of different linguistic styles but significant differences in survey respondents' perceptions of the actions, speech, politeness, and intellect of men and women. [Published on 22018]

Posted by Lillian Tolman-Bronski on February 25, 2023

Tags:
American English;
Sexism;
Womens Language;
Discourse;
Silence

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