Abstract
Introduction Ethnographic Understanding Borrowed Terms in New Contexts Ethnographic Language and Ethnographic Method The Language in Use Two Examples Conclusion
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EthnographySociologyLinguisticsAnthropologyPhilosophy
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Michael Agar
(1986).
Speaking of Ethnography.
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https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412985895
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