[Air-l] hesitations, hedges

[Christian Nelson]

On Apr 12, 2006, at 12:38 PM, joshua raclaw wrote:

> (FWIW, the link below criticizes sociolinguistic approaches to hedges 
> and
> silences using language and power studies, and likely those that came 
> out of
> the field of language and gender

and specifically the work of Robin Lakoff (Language and Woman's Place, 
1975). She's definitely not a conversation analyst.
--Christian Nelson