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About Deborah Tannen
American author and linguist
Deborah Tannen is an American author and linguist, associated with Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. She is best known for You Just Don't Understand, and has 105 quotes on the site. She has also served as a McGraw Distinguished Lecturer at Princeton University. Her work and academic roles place her in the study of language and communication, especially the ways people understand one another.
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- “חיבור ותחרות גם יחד הם כוחות המניעים את כל מערכות היחסים באשר הן; אבל הם עזים וגלויים במיוחד בין אחיות.”Deborah Tannen
- “אחות היא האדם היודע בדיוק איך זה היה לגדול בבית שבו גדלת את, עם ההורים שהיו לך. אבל היא יכולה להיות גם זו שתא…”Deborah Tannen
- “הגברים הקנאיים סבורים שכל אישה שמקבלת תפקיד בתחום שלהם, לוקחת את התפקיד הזה מגבר (ולא רואים שחצי מהגברים ממלא…”Deborah Tannen
- “גברים מציגים את דעותיהם כאילו היו עובדות, בייחוד כשהם בתפקידי הובלה וניהול. אם אישה עושה זאת, היא נתפסת כאגרס…”Deborah Tannen
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