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WP69 Ethnographic monitoring: Hymes' unfinished business in educational research
Van der Aa & Blommaert
2011
This article describes the process of Hymesian monitoring, a collaborative effort to? understand voice in education, so crucial in Hymes? later work. A report of ethnographic monitoring in 1970s Philadelphia and a recent collaborative project in the …
Key words: Barbados, ethnographic monitoring, ethnopoetics, Hymes, Philadelphia
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WP32 Ethnopoetics as functional reconstruction: Dell Hymes? narrative view of the world
Blommaert
2006
In what follows, I will introduce ethnopoetics in general terms, avoiding a technical expos? (for which, anyway, there is no substitute to reading Hymes? work) but focusing on the main theoretical assumptions underlying it. Next, I will engage in a …
Key words: ethnopoetics
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