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Conversational style varies among individuals from "summary" of Conversational Style by Deborah Tannen

In everyday conversation, the way people speak can vary greatly from person to person. This variability is not random but is instead reflective of each individual's unique conversational style. This concept is crucial in understanding how communication unfolds in social interactions. One key aspect of conversational style is the level of directness or indirectness that individuals exhibit when speaking. Some people may prefer to be straightforward and to the point, while others may use more subtle and indirect language to convey their message. This difference can lead to misunderstandings if not recognized and accommodated in conversation. Another important aspect of conversational style is the level of involvement that individuals display in a conversation. Some people may be more active participants, constantly interjecting ...
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    Conversational Style

    Deborah Tannen

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