The Secret LIfe of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us - James W. Pennebaker
For you
and for us
and where we have been
and where we will go.
Perhaps like good therapy, healthy writing may involve looking at a problem from multiple perspectives.
Function words require social skills to use properly. The speaker assumes that the listener knows who everyone is. The listener must be paying attention and know the speaker to follow the conversation. So the mere ability to understand a simple conversation chock-full of function words demands social knowledge.
and for us
and where we have been
and where we will go.
Perhaps like good therapy, healthy writing may involve looking at a problem from multiple perspectives.
Function words require social skills to use properly. The speaker assumes that the listener knows who everyone is. The listener must be paying attention and know the speaker to follow the conversation. So the mere ability to understand a simple conversation chock-full of function words demands social knowledge.