Shimako Iwasaki

List of John Benjamins publications for which Shimako Iwasaki plays a role.

Articles

This chapter investigates ways in which multiple participants coordinate actions within a temporally unfolding “turn-constructional unit (TCU)” in Japanese conversation. Utterances are shaped by ongoing processes of participation and speakers modulate the structure of their emerging TCU with… read more
Willoughby, Louisa, Shimako Iwasaki, Meredith Bartlett and Howard Manns 2018 Tactile sign languagesHandbook of Pragmatics: 21st Annual Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 239–258 | Chapter
Shifting from a focus on transitions between speakers at turn boundaries, this paper investigates the local, embodied, and situated organization of units inside a turn-constructional unit (TCU), and illustrates one way that systematic practices associated with unit construction enable emergent… read more