The secret life of pronouns : what our words say about us /: what our words say about us. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: James W. Pennebaker.
• Other Names: Pennebaker, James W
• Contents: Discovering the secret life of the most forgettable words -- Ignoring the content, celebrating the style -- The words of sex, age, and power -- Personality: finding the person within -- Emotion detection -- Lying words -- The language of status, power, and leadership -- The language of love -- Seeing groups, companies, and communities through their words -- Word sleuthing -- Appendix: a handy guide for spotting and interpreting function words in the wild.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 352 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 425/.55; Language Arts & Disciplines -- General; English language -- Pronoun; English language -- Grammar; English language -- Social aspects; English language -- Psychological aspects; English language -- Grammar; English language -- Pronoun; English language -- Psychological aspects; English language -- Social aspects; Language; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781608194971; 1608194973
• Related ISBNs: 1608194809; 9781608194803
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-333) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.