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Suzette Haden Elgin

Suzette Haden Elgin (born Patricia Anne Wilkins) was an American science fiction author. She founded the Science Fiction Poetry Association, and is considered an important figure in the field of science fiction constructed languages. - Wikipedia

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American linguist and writer (1936-2015)

Born November 18, 1936
Died January 27, 2015

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  • Cover of: Native Tongue
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    First published in 1984 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: The gentle art of verbal self-defense
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    Cover of edition gentleartofverba00elgi Cover of edition gentleartofverb000elgi First published in 1980 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The Judas Rose: Native Tongue II
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    First published in 1987 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Masterpieces of Fantasy and Wonder
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    Cover of edition masterpiecesoffa00hart Cover of edition isbn_9780312110246 Cover of edition masterpiecesoffa0000unse_e7p2 Cover of edition masterpiecesoffa0000anne First published in 1989 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Earthsong
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    First published in 1994 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The gentle art of written self-defense letter book: letters in response to triple-F situations
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    Cover of edition gentleartofwritt00elgi First published in 1993 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Businessspeak: Using the Gentle Art of Verbal Persuasion to Get What You Want at Work
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    First published in 1995 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Language Imperative: The Power of Language to Enrich Your Life and Expand Your Mind
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    Cover of edition languageimperati0000elgi First published in 2000 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The last word on the gentle art of verbal self-defense
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    First published in 1987 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Mastering the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense

    First published in 1989 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: More on the gentle art of verbal self-defense
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    First published in 1983 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: What is linguistics?
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    Cover of edition queeslalinguisti0000elgi First published in 1973 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Great Science Fiction: Stories By The World's Greatest Scientists
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    First published in 1985 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Try to Feel It My Way: New Help for Touch Dominant People and Those Who Care About Them
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    First published in 1996 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The gentle art of communicating with kids
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    First published in 1996 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: And then there'll be fireworks
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    First published in 1981 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Twelve fair kingdoms
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    Cover of edition twelvefairkingdo0000elgi_s3l8 First published in 1981 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: You can't say that to me!: stopping the pain of verbal abuse : an 8-step program
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    First published in 1995 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Language In Emergency Medicine

    First published in 1990 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Staying well with the gentle art of verbal self-defense
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    Cover of edition stayingwellwithg00elgi First published in 1990 — 3 editions
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American linguist and writer (1936-2015)

Born November 18, 1936
Died January 27, 2015

Subjects

Verbal self-defense, American Science fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, Interpersonal communication, Business communication, Fiction, Fiction, general, Psychological aspects, Science fiction, Communication, English language, Invective, Success in business, Threat (Psychology), Verbal behavior, Women, Communication in families, English Science fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, fantasy, general, Generative grammar, Interpersonal communication in children, Interpersonal conflict, Linguists, Parent and child

Places

Englisch, Ozark Mountains Region

Time

19e siècle, 19th century, 20e siècle, 20th century

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Alternative names

  • Suzette Haden Elgin
  • Suzette Wilkins Haden
  • Elgin, Suzette Haden

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November 9, 2022 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
October 31, 2021 Edited by mheiman merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import