THE TALK OF HOW (Continued)
The focus on the hows of social life reflects the fundamental ethnomethodological tenet is going on in social interaction from how it is accomplished
What the parties talked about could not be distinguished from how the parties were speaking. An explanation of what the parties were talking about would then consist entirely of describing how the parties had been speaking...the recognized sense of what a person said consists only and entirely in recognizing the method of his speaking, of seeking how he spoke.