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Case study (Merriam, 1988) of web site as a whole.
How did this context function as a discourse community?
| Question |
Analysis |
| What was the historical background of this community? |
Historical
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| How did participants create and maintain a discourse community? |
Descriptive
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| How was language used in the formation and maintenance of such an online discourse community? |
Interpretive
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See handout, Table 1
4. Historical Conclusions>
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