Makiko Takekuro
List of John Benjamins publications in which Makiko Takekuro is involved.
Articles
2025 Chapter 7. Making distinctions between “us” and “them” in a meta-frame of interaction Identity Perspectives from Peripheries, Matsumoto, Yoshiko and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 145–166 | Chapter
Based on an analysis of social interaction between native islanders and migrants to Ishigaki Island in Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture, this chapter focuses on a “we” versus “they” distinction that is prominent in their interaction. The study uncovers multiple layers of meaning that people living on… read more
2020 Chapter 4. Bonded but un-bonded: An ethnographic account of discordance in social relations Bonding through Context: Language and interactional alignment in Japanese situated discourse, Ide, Risako and Kaori Hata (eds.), pp. 85–104 | Chapter
Based on naturally-occurring conversations and interview narratives collected on Ishigaki Island in Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture, this chapter presents instances of “bonded but un-bonded” experience. Drawing on the notion of discordance (Takekuro 2018), the chapter will bring unexpressed conflicts… read more
2005 Yoroshiku onegaishimasu: Routine practice of the routine formula in Japanese Broadening the Horizon of Linguistic Politeness, Lakoff, Robin T. and Sachiko Ide (eds.), pp. 87–97 | Article