Fieldwork

Gunter Senft

Table of contents

The Compact Oxford English Dictionary (1991 ed.) defines ‘fieldwork’ as “a comprehensive name to describe the practical side of research in archaeology, linguistics, the social sciences etc., carried out in the areas concerned, as distinguished from theoretical or laboratory investigation”.

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