Text & Talk

Papers
(The median citation count of Text & Talk is 0. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Stance construction via that-clauses in telecommunications research articles: a comparison of L1 and L2 expert writers11
“The results might not fully represent…”: Negation in the limitations sections of doctoral theses by Chinese and American students10
The dynamic configuration of non-linear texts in live blogs: a discursive approach9
The use of clarificatory metaphors in argumentative discourse in British Public Bill Committee debates7
Environmental issues in the Anthropocene: ecolinguistic perspectives across media and genres7
Teacher talk in primary school science: a focus on the exploration phase7
Targeting and double accountabilities of action in interaction7
Genre-structural analysis of Arabic accident news reporting7
The effects of manipulative rhetoric in Kevin Spacey’s “Let Me Be Frank” YouTube video7
Representations of “leftover” women and men in the Chinese English-language news media: a keyword analysis of similarities and difference6
National discourses in (de)legitimations of the Swedish COVID-19 strategy6
Moral legitimation in capital trials: the case of the prosecution’s closing summation6
The use of animal classifiers as a stance negotiation strategy in Cantonese interactional discourse6
Critical comments in the disciplines: a comparative look at peer review reports in applied linguistics and engineering6
Metaphors we are robbed by: a critical discourse analysis of ‘the national cake’ and Nigeria’s prebendal elite6
Automated football match reports as models of textuality6
Divergence in uncertainty: the Korean non-committal suffix -(u)lkel6
Narratives of industrial damage and natural recovery: an ecolinguistic perspective5
Explaining the misconduct: Meaning-making of legitimation strategies in corporate apologies on Weibo5
“Un projet de justice et de progrès social”: President Macron’s 2020 new year message to the nation. A linguistic viewpoint5
Participatory viewers’ engagement with the dual translation problem on the danmu interface: a social semiotic case study5
“Nature needs you”: discursive constructions of legitimacy and identification in environmental charity appeals4
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“Hypophora” and “question cascade” in Cantonese political discourse: the stance triangle and the use of rhetorical moves and utterance final particles4
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The creative minds of Arab cartoonists: metaphor, culture and context3
Interactional functions of truncated predicative complement construction “AP + (dek)le” as topic initiator in Shanghai Wu Chinese conversation3
Conversation analysis and Wittgenstein3
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The functions of grammaticalized complement-taking-predicate clauses in interrogatives: a typology3
Comparing the negotiation of attitudes in audience-sensitive art exhibition labels: how they engage visitors of different age groups3
Preliminary jury instructing: a dilemmatic communication practice3
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Agency and responsibility in environmental reporting in the Chinese press: a corpus-based diachronic analysis2
What modes can and cannot do: Affordance in Gunther Kress’s theory of sign making2
Expanded and non-conforming answers in standardized survey interviews2
Employing political persuasion to manage rapport: qualitative analysis of campaign leaflets in Sheffield Central constituency2
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The naming of emotions in dispute mediators’ strategic manoeuvring: a case study using a French language corpus2
Reframing Arabic narratives on Daesh [ISIS] textually through translation: MEMRI’s translation as a case study2
Narratives about epistemic trespassing2
Metaphorical language in the discourse of Yasser Arafat2
Emotion displays in “moments of conflict” in parent-child interaction2
Rapport-building in extreme environments: the case of astronauts in space and support crew on the ground2
Typography and meaning-making in Arabic children’s literature: the covert communication!2
Proximization: a critical cognitive analysis of health security discourse2
Ear cupping in EFL classroom interaction: an embodied means of pursuing students’ response2
Insincerity in lawyers’ questioning strategies in Malawian criminal courtroom discourse2
Time for Brexit? Temporalities in the 2019 UK European election campaign2
Car bumper stickers in Jordan as a site of carnivalesque transgression and degradation2
Questioning Chinese government officials on a live broadcast TV program: shifted second-person pronouns and journalists’ stance and identity1
Representation of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in media opinion pieces1
Damned if feminists do, damned if feminists don’t? Political significance of institutional inclusive writing guidelines in a Belgian francophone university1
Positive and negative risk in adventure tourism discourse: adrenaline hunting in “arctic Lapland”1
The effects of modal value and imperative mood on self-predicted compliance to health guidance: the case of COVID-191
“I did not know that there were problems”: government officials’ blame avoidance strategies in the Life Esidimeni Arbitration Hearings1
Using genre to explain how children linguistically co-construct make-believe social scenarios in classroom role-play1
“Don’t worry, be a senior?” The metaphorical labelling of late-life depression in Australian news media1
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Text as tautology: an exploration in inference, transitivity, and logical compression1
Disease mongering, overdiagnosis, and media practices: a critical discourse analysis of sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) and the motivational deficiency disorder (MoDeD) spoof1
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Remembering Geoffrey Leech1
“Yo I am Superman, You Kiddo Go Home”: ritual impoliteness in Chinese freestyle rap battles1
Environmental issues in the Victorian era: an ecostylistic examination of metaphor and framing in Ruskin’sThe Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth Century1
How pandemic detective narratives potentiate and debilitate trust1
Meaning-making and transformative engagement – notes on Gunther Kress’s social semiotic and multimodal approach to learning1
Risk and resilience in a changing climate: a diachronic analysis in the press across the globe1
On the face-threat attenuating functions of Korean com: implications for internal and external dialogic processing in interaction1
Correlation between context and language at a high delicate level: taking Chinese emotion 喜欢 as an example1
Children’s invoking of school rules in directive sequences with adults at home and school: mobilizing the teacher and school artefacts as authoritative sources1
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Development of a translation device for axiological-semantic density in political news articles: wording and charging1
Nǐ kànzhe bàn ba: negotiating complaint solutions in e-shopping service encounters1
Lexico-syntactic features of science and science popularization texts: an information-theoretic view1
Indexicality and ideology in narratives about intimate partner violence1
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Effects of writing topic, first language background, and second language proficiency on ‘V that’ clauses in argumentative writing1
Fighting terrorism, fighting the West: Them versus Us appraisal in Chinese media’s discursive war on terror1
Towards a new typology of the referential information structure of specificational it-clefts1
Politeness, performance, and pointing: gesture in Chinese reality television1
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Note-taking/making as a resource for substantiating advice at a second language speaking center0
Communicating climate change: how (not) to touch a cord with people and promote action0
Self-categorization: a resource for the management of experiential entitlement in talk about child death0
Media representations of foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong: a corpus-assisted discourse analysis0
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Motivated signs and multimodal analysis in Gunther Kress’s semiotics0
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The chair’s use of address terms in workplace meetings0
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Epistemological stance and passive reporting verbs in judicial opinions: the case of BE expected to and BE supposed to0
“Hope it’s not just the honeymoon phase”: online discursive portrayals of migrant domestic helpers0
Dialogical functions of metaphors in medical interactions0
The Love Letters: ethnopoetics and echoes of the past in a Danish spoken narrative of personal experience0
Epilogue: commentary on stancetaking in motion0
Constructing future parental suitability: prospective adoptive parents’ communicative strategies in adoption assessment interviews0
Cutting emissions, halting biodiversity loss: climate change solutions in the language of UK politicians and UK climate activists, 2018–20200
ACTIVATE! Change Drivers: blame-attribution and active citizenship on a South Africa youth blog0
Narrative navigation in legal persuasion: a rhetorical analysis of lawyers’ affidavits and skeleton arguments for appellate relief in criminal cases in Malawi0
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Ill, vulnerable and kind: a corpus-based study of the discourse representation of older adults on Weibo0
The discourse world of unbecoming in online depression narratives in China: a discursive psychology approach0
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Oops! I can’t express this in English!”: managing epistemic challenges by Chinese EFL peer tutors in writing tutorials0
The influences of proficiency and gender on Uyghur-Mandarin children’s advice-giving0
English research articles versus MA theses in applied linguistics: comparing the move structure and metadiscourse features in the results and discussion sections0
Non-directive play therapy with autistic adolescents: a qualitative study of therapists’ interactional practices0
The Anthropocene: genesis of a term and popularization in the press0
Recontextualization of the arguments of ‘innocence’ by a football club on Turkish newsprint media0
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Japanese hypothetical enactment as a response to third-party complaint0
Turning talk into text: the representation of contemporary urban vernaculars in Swedish fiction0
With or without a purpose? Judges’ appraisal of offenders or their behaviour in six sentencing remarks0
Intensification for discursive evaluation: a corpus-pragmatic view0
Marked Themes in academic writing: a comparative look at the sciences and humanities0
Nextness and story organization: ‘my day’ sequences in parent-child interaction0
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Fictional characterization through repair, membership categorization, and attribute ascription0
Determination and agency in the work of Gunther Kress0
Linguistic complexity of public legal information texts for young persons0
“Together we can all make little steps towards a better world”: interdiscursive construction of ecologically engaged voices in YouTube vlogs0
Lifting the pen and the gaze: embodied recruitment in collaborative writing0
Geoff Leech and principled practices0
Display of understanding in a second story: second teller’s reenactments and reuses of the prior teller’s resources0
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Referential accessibility as an index of the discourse functions of predicative and specificational clauses0
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Multiactivity in adult-child interaction: accounts resolving conflicting courses of action in request sequences0
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Recurrent gestures and embodied stance-taking in courtroom opening statements0
Whose voice is it? Evaluations of journalistic voices in news translation about the 2014 Hong Kong protests0
Proximal versus distant suffering in TV news discourses on COVID-19 pandemic0
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Gunther Kress - Explorer of the Semiotic Landscape0
Masking directions: teacher instructions and COVID-19 protocols0
An appraisal analysis of judgement values on a Chinese political web forum0
The use of material resources in vocabulary explanations: a conversation analytic inquiry0
Arabic songs: an affective forum for combating COVID-19 and other insecurities0
Enacted category claims and tacit orientations to older identities in the telling of a sexually-explicit anecdote0
The discursive legitimation of corporate ecological identity in Chinese sustainability discourse0
Entextualizing high energy texts: an exploration of modal shift on a Chinese online video-sharing website Bilibili0
The discursive construction of a conflict: a case of disputed islands in the East China Sea0
Are netizens social Darwinists?: Recontextualization of Chinese survival discourse in online discussions about the US-China trade war0
“We usually use paragraph one to introduce the topic”: trust building via appraisals by practicum EFL teachers in classroom interactions0
Developing an annotation protocol for evaluative stance and metaphor in discourse: theoretical and methodological considerations0
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The problem of translating Chinese policy-related expressions: a case study of wenming (‘civilised’)0
The digital approach to semiotics: a systematic review0
Changing discourses of climate change: building social-ecological resilience cross-culturally0
Phrase-frames in business emails: a contrast between learners of business English and working professionals0
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Identity construction and its collocation networks: a cross-register analysis of the finance domain0
The normative order of sensing: enacting the tasting sheet in tasting training sessions0
Discourse module in mind: a biolinguistical hypothesis of macro-structure0
How do AI and human users interact? Positioning of AI and human users in customer service0
Stancetaking in motion: stance triangle and double dialogicality0
Educators’ uptake of Kress’s ideas on meaning-making and literacy: a case study from South Africa0
Shifting from a ‘just’ to a ‘fair’ transition in environmental discourse: a case of old wine in a new bottle?0
Gunther Kress and the craft of meaning making0
Formulaic language in L1 and advanced L2 English speech: multiword structures in the speech of two Swedish groups compared to a group of L1 English speakers0
Metadiscourse: the evolution of an approach to texts0
Appraisal as co-selection and media performativity: 5G technology imaged in German news discourse0
A comparative study of interactional metadiscourse used by American and Chinese corporate leaders in corporate social responsibility (CSR) statements0
Metaphor(s) of the platform economy in the trade union discourse0
Bold and impactful: a reappraisal of Gunther Kress’s (social) semiotic legacy in the light of current multimodality research0
Engagement and constructiveness in online news comments in English and Russian0
Embodied movement as a stratified semiotic mode: how movement, gaze and speech mean together in the classroom0
Aggression in diplomatic notes – a pragmatic analysis of a Chinese-American conflict in times of colonisation0
“Guided by the science”: a keyword analysis of government ministers’ and scientists’ stance in the UK government’s COVID-19 press briefings0
Formulations in Chinese criminal courtroom interaction0
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Evaluative language in Chinese online food discourse: overall distribution, local patterning, and readers’ involvement0
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