documentary source

collocation in English

meanings of documentaryand source

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documentary
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˌdɒk.jəˈmen.tər.i/ us /ˌdɑː.kjəˈmen.t̬ɚ.i/
in the form ...
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source
noun[C]
uk /sɔːs/ us /sɔːrs/
the place something comes from or starts at, or the cause ...
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Examples of documentary source

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Each author also uses a variety of sources to reconstruct these histories : oral narratives, colonial diaries and that rare documentarysource, the autobiography.
In the same period she worked with both oral and documentary sources.
The study of documentary sources reveals the musicians to be highly ambitious participants with associations that crossed many professional and social boundaries.
It is thus significant that documentary sources are covered here in three different articles.
These arguments are supported by anecdotal evidence from published speeches and documentary sources (not referenced).
And 'reconstruction' is itself a slippery process, since it depends on documentary sources, such as reviews and prompt books, that are themselves culturally mediated.
It is based on documentary sources and oral histories collected during two years of fieldwork and on archival and missionary sources.
Undoubtedly, such a comparison is hampered by the difficulties of finding documentary sources that provide the appropriate type of evidence.
In general, he is more comfortable with documentary sources and with literary sources that reflect official points of view.
These and the royal palaces, examples of which are known at several centres, are linked in the documentary sources with coronation rituals.
However, these documentary sources give little indication as to where such 'de facto' families lived.
The following discussion refers to fieldwork data in addition to documentary sources.
The documentary sources have the advantage of being contemporary to the events they describe and are mostly the work of eyewitnesses.
Documentary sources have provided further support for this thesis.
Documentary sources for the former, especially during the eighteenth century, are lacking.
Three specific data generation methods were employed : participant observation, semistructured interviews, and the analysis of documentary sources.
The book is based upon an empirical analysis of documentary sources and interviews with key individuals undertaken in four case study authorities.
The author relies heavily upon official documentary sources, his own personal knowledge of politics in the region, and supplementation principally by periodical sources.
Since neither published nor documentary sources cast light on this issue, there would seem to be considerable scope in this field for the oral historian.
They also find corroboration in documentary sources.
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