Cynthia D. Dunn
List of John Benjamins publications for which Cynthia D. Dunn plays a role.
Articles
Chapter 2. Reported thought, narrative positioning, and emotional expression in Japanese public speaking narratives Bonding through Context: Language and interactional alignment in Japanese situated discourse, Ide, Risako and Kaori Hata (eds.), pp. 39–59 | Chapter
2020 Scholarship on oral narrative has drawn attention to how narrators position themselves both as characters within the narrative and as narrators in relation to an audience. This chapter examines how reported thought is used in Japanese narratives to shift frames between a narrating voice… read more
Genre conventions, speaker identities, and creativity: An analysis of Japanese wedding speeches Pragmatics 15:2/3, pp. 205–228 | Article
2005 Recent approaches to genre as discourse practice have examined how genres as “orienting frameworks” allow speakers to creatively adapt conventional forms to specific situational contexts. This article analyzes congratulatory speeches at Japanese wedding receptions to show how the interaction of… read more
Public and Private Voices: Japanese Style Shifting and the Display of Affective Intensity Languages of Sentiment: Cultural constructions of emotional substrates, Palmer, Gary B. and Debra J. Occhi (eds.), pp. 107 ff. | Article
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