Language, Social Structure, and Culture: A genre analysis of cooking classes in Japan and America
Patricia Mayes
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 109] 2003. xiv, 228 pp.
Patricia Mayes
List of John Benjamins publications for which Patricia Mayes plays a role.
Title
Subjects Altaic languages | Discourse studies | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Pragmatics
Articles
2021 Referring expressions in categorizing activities: Rethinking the nature of linguistic units for the study of interaction Usage-based and Typological Approaches to Linguistic Units, Ono, Tsuyoshi, Ritva Laury and Ryoko Suzuki (eds.), pp. 87–121 | Chapter
Linguistic units as traditionally conceived by linguists favor structural features and referential meanings. In this paper, we propose a new way of understanding the nature of linguistic units by analyzing the interaction of multiple semiotic resources (gestures, bodily movement, eye gaze and… read more
2020 Chapter 8. Nouns and noun phrases in other-initiated repair in English atypical interaction: A case study of Augmentative and Alternative Communication The ‘Noun Phrase’ across Languages: An emergent unit in interaction, Ono, Tsuyoshi and Sandra A. Thompson (eds.), pp. 179–207 | Chapter
This study investigates the interaction of one American English-speaking individual who uses an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) device, equipped with speech-generation software to talk with able-bodied participants. Other-initiated repair is common in this context, and a few… read more
2019 Referring expressions in categorizing activities: Rethinking the nature of linguistic units for the study of interaction Usage-based and Typological Approaches to Linguistic Units, Ono, Tsuyoshi, Ritva Laury and Ryoko Suzuki (eds.), pp. 329–363 | Article
Linguistic units as traditionally conceived by linguists favor structural features and referential meanings. In this paper, we propose a new way of understanding the nature of linguistic units by analyzing the interaction of multiple semiotic resources (gestures, bodily movement, eye gaze and… read more
2004 Genre as a locus of social structure and cultural ideology: A comparison of Japanese and American cooking classes Discourse Across Languages and Cultures, Moder, Carol Lynn and Aida Martinovic-Zic (eds.), pp. 177–194 | Article
2003 The transitive/intransitive construction of events in Japanese and English discourse Meaning Through Language Contrast: Volume 1, Jaszczolt, Katarzyna M. and Ken Turner (eds.), pp. 277–291 | Article
1990 Quotation in Spoken English Studies in Language 14:2, pp. 325–363 | Article