Minka Džanko
List of John Benjamins publications in which Minka Džanko is involved.
Articles
2025 Chapter 9. Variation of V and T address pronouns in Bosnian and German medical encounters: A comparative study of practices between formality and familiarity Beyond Binaries in Address Research: Politeness and identity practices in interaction, Fernández-Mallat, Víctor and María Irene Moyna (eds.), pp. 197–219 | Chapter
This chapter investigates the alternation between formal V and informal T address forms used by doctors during medical encounters in Bosnian and German. It examines how these pronominal shifts occur interactively, both turn-by-turn and within a single turn. The study contributes to our… read more
2023 Chapter 7. Don’t moan, it won’t make you feel better, granny! – Addressing older patients: A comparative study of German and Bosnian It's different with you: Contrastive perspectives on address research, Baumgarten, Nicole and Roel Vismans (eds.), pp. 171–196 | Chapter
The focus of research in this comparative study lies on nominal address practices between doctors and older patients in German and Bosnian medical encounters. In this study we consider and compare the forms of address as well as identify their pragmatic differences by contrasting the Bosnian and… read more
2022 Building (dis-)affiliative medical relationships through interactional practices of knowledge management: A comparative study of German and Bosnian medical encounters Relationships in Organized Helping: Analyzing interaction in psychotherapy, medical encounters, coaching and in social media, Scarvaglieri, Claudio, Eva-Maria Graf and Thomas Spranz-Fogasy (eds.), pp. 243–264 | Chapter
The goal of the current contribution is to consider and compare different aspects of (dys-)functional knowledge management indexed by a conflict involving epistemics in Bosnian and German language. My research draws on 42 audiotaped conversations of Bosnian and German doctors with their patients.… read more