Laura Miller

List of John Benjamins publications in which Laura Miller is involved.

Miller, Laura and Carolyn S. Stevens 2021 From beautiful to cute: Shifting meanings in Japanese language and culture The Conceptualization of ‘Beautiful’ and ‘Ugly’ across Languages and Cultures, Gladkova, Anna and Jesús Romero-Trillo (eds.), pp. 62–83 | Article

Japanese visual aesthetics as represented in traditional arts such as flower arranging, calligraphy and tea ceremony have long been celebrated or even emulated as exemplary expressions of beauty. The Japanese term utsukushii (beautiful) can be used to describe a wide variety of pleasing aspects… read more

Ginsberg, Ralph B. and Laura Miller 2000 What Do They Do? Activities of Students during Study Abroad Language Policy and Pedagogy: Essays in honor of A. Ronald Walton, Lambert, Richard D. and Elana Shohamy (eds.), pp. 237–260 | Article

Miller, Laura and Ralph B. Ginsberg 1995 Folklinguistic Theories of Language Learning Second Language Acquisition in a Study Abroad Context, Freed, Barbara F. (ed.), pp. 293–316 | Article

Miller, Laura 1994 Japanese and American meetings and what goes on before them: A case study of co-worker misunderstanding Pragmatics 4:2, pp. 221–238 | Article

Miller, Laura 1991 Verbal listening behavior in conversations between Japanese and Americans The Pragmatics of International and Intercultural Communication: Selected papers from the International Pragmatics Conference, Antwerp, August 1987, Blommaert, Jan † and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 111–130 | Article