OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Discourse Studies is 1. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Book Review: Caroline Tagg and Agnieszka Lyons, Mobile Messaging and Resourcefulness: A Post-Digital Ethnography	32
Socio-cultural and contextual resources shaping the initiation of closings of public utility service interactions	22
Multimodal engagement strategies in science dissemination: A case study of TED talks and YouTube science videos	20
Book Review: Dennis Tay, Data Analytics for Discourse Analysis with Python: The Case of Therapy Talk TayDennis, Data Analytics for Discourse Analysis with Python: The Ca	18
Humour and laughter as indicators of meeting leadership style in FOMC meetings	13
Analyzing frame analysis: A critical review of framing studies in social movement research	13
Offensive, hateful comment: A networked discourse practice of blame and petition for justice during COVID-19 on Chinese Weibo	10
Book review: Jesse Egbert, Tove Larsson and Douglas Biber, Doing Linguistics with a Corpus: Methodological Considerations for the Everyday User	10
The Assertoric Nod: Non-concordant uses in responses to polar questions in English conversation	8
Book review: Óscar Loureda, Inés Recio Fernández, Laura Nadal and Adriana Cruz (eds), Empirical Studies of the Construction of Discourse	8
Book review: Robin James Smith, Richard Fitzgerald, and William Housley (eds), On Sacks: Methodology, Materials, and Inspirations	8
Teasing via the [lo, ki ‘no, because’ + ironic utterance] structure in Hebrew talk-in-interaction	8
Responsive advice-giving to troubles in supervision interaction	8
Back to the future: Topic modelling and beyond	7
Prospective expertise: The use of ‘listen’ in the discourse of television sports pundits	7
Rest in space, Starman! Creative reframing of death metaphors on David Bowie’s mural in London	7
Book review: Karen Sullivan, Mixed Metaphors: Their Use and Abuse	6
Book Review: Thu Ngo, Susan Hood, James R Martin, Clare Painter, Bradley A Smith, and Michele Zappavigna, Modelling Paralanguage Using Systemic Functional Semiotics: Theory and Application	6
Book Review: Le Cheng and David Machin (eds), The Law and Critical Discourse Studies ChengLeMachinDavid (eds), The Law and Critical Discourse Studies.London and New York	6
Book review: Henry Silke, Fergal Quinn and Maria Rieder (eds), News Discourse and Power: Critical Perspectives on Journalism and Inequality	6
Going against the interactional tide: The accomplishment of dialogic moments from a conversation analytic perspective	5
The #PantamiMustGo political activism: A textual analysis of narrative agency in protest discourse	5
Book review: Helen Caple, Changpeng Huan and Monika Bednarek, Multimodal News Analysis across Cultures	5
Asking for help without asking for help: How victims request and police offer assistance in cases of domestic violence when perpetrators are potentially co-present	5
Discourse markers in small talk and tasks	5

Book review: Ruth Wodak, The Politics of Fear: The Shameless Normalization of Far-Right Discourse	5
Hospitality and ritual: A discursive study of toasting in Chinese dining contexts	4
Shifting responsibility onto coparticipants: Disaffiliative accounts in request sequences	4
Delineating categories in verbal interaction	4
Book Review: Mark Jary, Nothing is Said: Utterance and Interpretation	4
Requesting another to taste: Passing food and the distribution of agency in the organization of bodily trajectories	4
Book Review: Scott Smith, Teacher Voices in Chinese Language Teaching: Personal Reflections on Culture SmithScott, Teacher Voices in Chinese Language Teaching: Personal	4
Recruiting repair: Making sense of interpreters’ embodied actions in a video-mediated environment	4
Book review: Olga Dontcheva-Navratilova, Martin Adam, Renata Povolná and Radek Vogel, Persuasion in Specialised Discourses	3
Power plays in action formation: The TCU-final particle ba (吧) in Mandarin Chinese conversation	3
Continuing assessments in online dating: Enabling relational development between potential romantic partners in WeChat conversations	3
Denial from the other side: Experiences of racism as narrated by South Sudanese refugees in Australia	3
Book Review: Esther Linares-Bernabéu, The Pragmatics of Humour in Interactive Contexts	3
Book Review: Patrizia Anesa and Jan Engberg (eds), The Digital (R)Evolution of Legal Discourse: New Genres, Media, and Linguistic Practices	3
Popularizing in legal discourse: What efforts do Russian judges make to facilitate juror’s comprehension of law-related contents?	3
Book Review: Natalia Knoblock (ed.), Language of Conflict: Discourses of the Ukrainian Crisis	3
Book Review: María Luisa Carrió-Pastor (ed.), Corpus Analysis in Different Genres: Academic Discourse and Learner Corpora	3
“Are you asking me or are you telling me?”: Expertise, evidence, and blame attribution in a post-game interview	3
‘I (don’t) want X/Y’: Formulating ‘wants’ in Chinese Mediation Resources	3
Book Review: Robert Poole, Corpus-assisted Ecolinguistics	3
Exerting power through interruptions: A case study of arbitrators’ discourses in Chinese Arbitral Tribunals	2
Book Review: Thomas Jacobs, Hegemony, Discourse, and Political Strategy: Towards a Post-Marxist Understanding of Contestation and Politicization	2
Draw-a-Monster: Scaffolding and nurse-child improvisations at a child health center	2
A functional diversity of argumentative styles	2
Book Review: Othman Khalid Al-Shboul, The Politics of Climate Change Metaphors in the U.S. Discourse: Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Analysis from an Ecolinguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis	2
Book Review: Sandrine Sorlin, The Stylistics of “You”: Second-Person Pronoun and its Pragmatic Effects	2
Illusory authenticity: Negotiating compassion in animal experimentation discourse	2
Linguistic variation in supreme court oral arguments by legal professionals: A novel multi-dimensional analysis	2
B-event statements as vehicles for two interactional practices in police interactions with suspects/witnesses	2
Doing mutual understanding in child and family therapy sessions: How three interlocutors calibrate new information	2
On granularity of doing other-initiation: Nǐ yìsi shì X ‘Your Meaning is X’ in Mandarin Chinese	2
Multimodal media: Framing climate change	2
What’s in a frame, what’s in a name?	2
Resistance in public disputes: Third-turn blocking to suspend progressivity	2
Between honorifics and non-honorifics: A study of the Korean semi-honorific style and a comparison with Japanese	2
Book Review: Shi-Xu, The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Discourse Studies Shi-Xu, The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Discourse Studies. London and New York: Routledge, 2	2
Book Review: Simon Statham, Critical Discourse Analysis: A Practical Introduction to Power in Language	2
A study of applause in family ritual	2
‘Pregnancy no bi disease’: Contextual beliefs in antenatal classes in selected Nigerian hospitals	1
Book Review: Arran Stibbe, Econarrative: Ethics, Ecology and Search for New Narratives to Live by	1
What’s really in a frame? The case of public marriage proposals	1
Frame analysis	1
‘Neyse Halim Çıksın Falim’: Turkish women’s intimate discourse in fortune-telling sessions through coffee cup readings	1
Time-oriented decisions in Palliative Care team meetings	1
‘Answer in any way you want’: Discursive tensions in conversations of a citizen participation process	1
Book Review: Mathew Gillings, Gerlinde Mautner and Paul Baker, Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies	1
Classroom teasing: Institutional contingencies and embodied action	1
Scalar narratives and intimate identities in Northern Italian historical cafes	1
Invoking time limits for managing responses in US Senate Judiciary Committee lower court nomination hearings	1
Choice, marketing and subjectivities: A discursive-semiotic analysis of six Montessori websites	1

Book Review: Nancy Xiuzhi Liu, Candace Veecock and Shixin Ivy Zhang (eds.), Chinese News Discourse: From Perspectives of Communication, Linguistics and Pedagogy	1
Sexual consent as an interactional achievement: Overcoming ambiguities and social vulnerabilities in the initiations of sexual activities	1
Book Review: Fabrizio Gallai, Relevance Theory in Translation and Interpreting: A Cognitive-Pragmatic Approach	1
Book Review: Neda Chepinchikj, Interactional Approach to Cinematic Discourse: How Do Woody Allen’s Characters Talk?	1
Book review: Angela Zottola, Transgender Identities in the Press: A Corpus-based Discourse Analysis	1
Expecting the unpredictable: Categorisation of children and youth during driver training	1
Judicial self fashioning: Rhetorical performance in Supreme Court opinions	1
Practices of patient participation: Getting a turn during hospital ward rounds	1
Recruitment interviews for intermediate labour markets: Identity construction under ambiguous expectations	1
Book review: Stuart Price and Ben Harbisher (eds), Power, Media and the Covid-19 Pandemic: Framing Public Discourse	1
Discursive construction in multilingual crisis risk communication: An analysis of ‘A letter to foreign nationals’ messages in China’s COVID-19 fight	1
Book Review: Rob Cover, Identity and Digital Communication: Concepts, Theories, Practices	1
Book Review: Sabine Tan and Marissa K. L. E, Discourses, Modes, Media and Meaning in an Era of Pandemic TanSabineK. L. EMarissaDiscourses, Modes, Media and Meaning in an	1
‘My family wouldn’t have survived, and I would not be here’: Juxtaposing counterfactual and actual pasts and presents in narratives of rescue by Aristides de Sousa Mendes	1
Framing offer-related actions as assistance at jewelry stores in Japan	1
Book review: Camilla Vásquez, Research Methods for Digital Discourse Analysis	1
Book review: Patrizia Anesa and Aurora Fragonara (eds), Discourse Processes Between Reason and Emotion: A Post-Disciplinary Perspective	1
‘Something that’s very American’: The interactional role of Light-Head Relative Clauses	1
Book review: Stefanie Ullmann, Discourses of the Arab Revolutions in Media and Politics	1
Crisis classifications in mobility: Reporting the first COVID death in Taiwan	1
Challenging questions in Saudi press conferences	1