Minako Kuhara
List of John Benjamins publications for which Minako Kuhara plays a role.
Articles
2020 Regularity and variation in Japanese recipes: A comparative analysis of cookbook, online and user-generated sub-registers Register Studies 2:1, pp. 37–71 | Article
This paper investigates the similarities and differences between three sub-registers of Japanese recipe texts: cookbook recipes, online commercial recipes written/edited by professionals, and online user-generated recipes. Past studies on Japanese recipes do not distinguish different… read more
2020 Dimensions of recipe register and native speaker knowledge: Observations from a writing experiment Pragmatics 30:4, pp. 532–556 | Article
This study investigates native Japanese speakers’ context-dependent linguistic knowledge of cooking recipes. Recipes are a typical example of a register, defined as the use of language in a particular social situation for a specific purpose. Thirty participants in the present study were asked to… read more