Memorable Quotes # 22: Writing the Report in Discourse Analysis

(Book: Wood, L.A. & Kroger. R.O. (2000). Doing Discourse Analysis: Methods for Studying Action in Talk and Text. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.)

“Discourse Analysis is an open-ended, recursive activity, and the analysis of discourse and the writing of the research report are both discursive activities.” (p. 179)

“The report […] is another analysis, the latest although not necessarily the last version.” (p. 186)