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power which the kind of language women use seems to embody. Various features
were listed which were intended to document this powerlessness. These putative
features are listed in as follow:
1. Powerless, non-confrontational language. This includes:
a. indirect statements
It would save a lot of money if we bought a smaller car.
b. tag questions
Its not that much to ask, is it?
b. use of euphemisms
Peters gone to wash his hands.