Transcription techniques for the spoken word

Transcription techniques for the spoken word

by Powers, Willow Roberts

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This practical handbook aims to clarify the need for and the use of transcription methodology and provides a useful, efficient guide to creating good transcripts for a variety of people using ethnographic methods. Appropriate for varying levels of expertise, it will be an essential tool for transcriptionists, ethnographers, researchers, oral historians, participant observers, and even amateurs who plan to write their family history.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Transcription techniques for the spoken word / Willow Roberts Powers.

Summary

This practical handbook aims to clarify the need for and the use of transcription methodology and provides a useful, efficient guide to creating good transcripts for a variety of people using ethnographic methods. Appropriate for varying levels of expertise, it will be an essential tool for transcriptionists, ethnographers, researchers, oral historians, participant observers, and even amateurs who plan to write their family history.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2005.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Altamira Press
  • Place of Publication:Lanham, Md
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2005.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (viii, 137 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780759114579, 0759114579
  • oclc:ocn617980687
  • LC Classification:P226
  • Dewey Decimal:653/.14

Table of Contents

The oral and the written -- Background factors in transcribing -- Creating the verbatim transcript -- On editing and context -- The social relations of transcripts.

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