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General (demographic) descriptors

 

Since the individual talking and listening properties of a subject strongly correlate with his social and demographic status, it is generally advisable to collect information on all the available relevant descriptors. These might comprise age,   sex,  education, profession, residence, nationality, ethnic affiliation, religion, etc.




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