
Valerie Fridland: Use Bad English, Get Good Results
Blinkist Podcast - Interviews | Personal Development | Productivity | Business | Psychology
The History of Women's Speech
Women tend to be at least a generation, if not more ahead of men in adopting new changes into the language. They often get demonized for overuse of a feature that's prevalent in their speech but not other people's because they're leaders in linguistic change. "Whatever traits and qualities have been associated with you historically or stereotypically get associated with your speech features," she says.
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