OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Pragmatics is 43. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
The influence of the addressers’ and the addressees’ gender identities on the addressers’ linguistic politeness behavior	274
Orderly affect	147
Social beliefs for the realization of the speech acts of apology and complaint as defined in Ciluba, French, and English	127
Constructing Korean and Japanese interculturality in talk	122
Piropos as metaphors for gender roles in Spanish speaking cultures	110
Everyday interactions and the domestication of social inequality	108
Vernacular style writing	105
‘It seems my enemy is about having malaria’	103
Orthopraxy, writing and identity	99
Refusals in Early Modern English drama texts	93
Establishing emergent common ground	92
FromHóyéétoHajinei	86
Hearing between the lines	82
Japanese epistemic sentence-final particle kana	82
Talking about things	79
Ethnomethodology, culture, and implicature	79
The functions of formulaic speech in the L2 class	76
Obituary – Susan Ervin-Tripp	71
Letting go of the past in Spanish therapeutic discourse	65
Constraint factors in the formulation of questions in conflictual discourse	62
Concepts and context in relevance-theoretic pragmatics	61
Identity in guanxi space	59
On the internalization of language and its use	55
Smoothing the rough edges	54
“Thank you for your participation”	54

Contexts and meanings of Japanese speech styles	54
“I have a question for you”	53
Linguistic ideology and praxis in U.S. law school classrooms	51
The structural format and rhetorical variation of writing Chinese judicial opinions	50
Politeness of service encounters in Hong Kong	50
Linguistic ideologies And the naturalization of power in warao discourse	49
The pragmatics of play	49
‘A hypnotic viewing experience’. promotional features in the language of exhibition press announcements	48
Identity construction in Chinese heritage language classes	47
Communicative strategies and socio-cultural identities in talk shows	47
The interactional context of humor in Nigerian stand-up comedy	46
Compliments and compliment responses in Kunming Chinese	46
Self-representation by auto-portrait in research interviews	45
Computer-mediated communication and scholarly discourse	45
Multimodal language use in Savosavo	44
Address practices in academic interactions in a pluricentric language	43
The historical present in Spanish and semantic/pragmatic structure	43
Cohesion strategies and genre in expository prose: An analysis of the writing of children of ethnolinguistic cultural groups	43
The slow shift in orthodoxy	43