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Principles of Transcription; The CHAT Transcription System; File Headers; Transcribing Words; Transcribing Morphemes on the Main Line; Utterances and Tone Units; Prosody Within Words; Scoped Symbols; Error Coding; Speech Act Codes; Morphosyntactic Coding; Examples of Transcribed Data; Recording and Transcription Techniques; Word Lists; Database Introduction; English Data, Non-English Data; etc.

Contents of textbook:;Chapter 1: A brief introduction to the TOEFL;Chapter 2: Some commonly asked questions about the TOEFL;Chapter 3: Statements; Chapter 4: Short dialogs;Chapter 5: Minitalks and extended conversations; Chapter 6: Structure;Chapter 7: Written Expression; Chapter 8: Vocabulary;Chapter 9: Reading Comprehension;Chapter 10: Practice Exercises for Section 2 of the TOEFL;Appendix A: TOEFL requirements by institution;Appendix B: Guidlines for scoring practice tests...

This collection consists of four parts:
1) Payne's eight-page report of 1976 describing the Basic Materials project: "The goal of the Basic Materials series is to present, in an organized manner, the complete LANCS field records in the original form in which the fieldworkers transcribed them."; 2) A progress report of 4 November 1976; 3) An updated progress report of 18 November 1976 and 4) A typewritten note from Raven I.McDavid, on English Department stationery, addressed probably to Norman A. McQuown, discussing the arrival of linguistic materials from the late Prof. Marckwardt.

William Van Riper interviews four male subjects from as many different counties in Oklahoma.