Machine derived contents note: Differing Views Of The Academic And Social Texts Of Lessons: An Introduction -- Lesson Construction and Student Participation: A Sociolinguistic Analysis -- Contrasting the Content of Two Story-Reading Lessons: A Propositional Analysis -- The Construction of a Literary Text in a Story-Reading Lesson -- Three Approaches To Sociolinguistic Analysis : Introduction -- Identifying Dimensions of Classroom Language -- Analyzing Speech Acts -- Diagramming Question Cycle Sequences -- Comparing Systems: How Do We Know? -- Individual And Team Approaches: An Introduction -- Analyzing Teacher-Student and Student-Student Discourse -- Beyond Quantitative Analysis: Recontextualization of Classroom Factors Contributing to the Communication of Teacher Expectations -- Cohesive Harmony in Children's Written Narratives: A Secondary Analysis -- The Classroom and Beyond: Issues in the Analysis of Multiple Studies of Communicative Competence -- Author Index -- Subject Index