Common Language Patterns overheard 2 Rapport Archive NLP Common Language Patterns overheard 2 Rapport Issue 32 Publication Date April 28th 2013 Authors Tim Lyons In the first article, I considered some commonly used language patterns which may be examined to work out what the speaker is trying convey: The Missing ‘I’ – where someone may say for example ‘Happy to do that’; where someone says ‘and how about yourself?’; two cases of the use of ‘We need to…’; and finally the use of ‘It’s the right thing to do’.... NLP To access the rest of this article, you need to use 1 credit ANLP members get complimentary credits that can be used for purchasing from the Rapport archive - a collection of more than a 1000 high quality articles written by some of the leading voices in the field of NLP. Non-members can buy Rapport credits via the ANLP store. JOIN ANLP BUY RAPPORT CREDITS If you have already purchased this article, you can log in to access it