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| Interviews | 1 |
| Language Research | 1 |
| Observation | 1 |
| Research Methodology | 1 |
| Sociolinguistics | 1 |
| Speech | 1 |
| Speech Habits | 1 |
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| Language in Society | 1 |
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| Wolfson, Nessa | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWolfson, Nessa – Language in Society, 1976
In research on the historical present tense, neither interviews nor tape-recorded group sessions proved neutral or adequate. An explanation is found in the notion of a speech event, and simple techniques of participation are advocated. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Interviews, Language Research, Observation, Research Methodology
