Introduction: Interviews vs. natural contexts: A false dilemma

Language in Society

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-11

  De Fina, Anna ^a   Perrino, Sabina ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 79960490094     PISSN: 00474045     EISSN: 14698013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0047404510000849     Document Type: Review

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