Pragmatics and Society

Article	Citations
Obituary	19
Language change among Kalhuri Kurdish speakers in Iran	17
Gendered subtle bias in Danish TV election debates	10
Politeness in hotel service encounter interactions in Spain	8
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Review of Blitvich (2024): Pragmatics, (Im)politeness, and Intergroup Communication: A Multilayered, Discursive Analysis of Cancel Culture	7
Andreas Musolff. Political Metaphor Analysis: Discourse and Scenarios	7
A marathon to nowhere	5
Simple language, sophisticated actions	5
Chinese patients’ unsolicited presentation of primary concerns	5
Review of Crespo-Fernández (2018): Taboo in discourse: Studies on attenuation and offence in communication	4
Initiating reason-for-the-call action in mundane mobile phone conversation	4
Review of Giora & Haugh (2017): Doing Pragmatics Interculturally: Cognitive, Philosophical, and Sociopragmatic Perspectives	4
Review of Verschueren (2021): Complicity in Discourse and Practice	4
Conventions of author self-reference in Chinese academic writing	4
On the nature of pragmatic constituents	4
Review of Betz, Deppermann, Mondada & Sorjonen (2021): OKAY across Languages: Toward a Comparative Approach to its Use in Talk-in-interaction	3
Review of Weigand & Kecskes (2018): From pragmatics to dialogue	3
Deictic shifts and re-contextualization in translation	3
Review of Scott (2022): Pragmatics Online	3
Review of Ädel & Östman (2023): Risk Discourse and Responsibility	3
The role of object distance and gender in Persian compliment responses	3
Face attributes in interviews with Iranian politicians	3
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Review of Masia (2021): The Manipulative Disguise of Truth: Tricks and threats of implicit communication	2

‘Like to comment on that?’	2
Learning from initial reviews of multilingual graphics illustrating dementia caregiving	2
Making up or taunting?	2
“They fabricated lies against us and described us in the harshest of ways”	2
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Drilling for fissures and exploiting common ground in the discourse of oil production	2
Analysing the functions of online destination forums through a corpus-assisted discourse-analytic approach	2
Patients resist, doctors manage	2
Idioms of polymediated practices and the techno-social accomplishment of co-presence in transnational families	2
Review of Panther (2022): Introduction to Cognitive Pragmatics	2
The interpersonal functions of public signs during the Covid-19 pandemic	2
Disagreement strategies and institutional face attack in Chinese mainstream media editorial comments on Weibo	2
Efficiency in shaping grammars	2
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Talking about the deceased in the Jish linguaculture	2
Review of Paternoster & Fitzmaurice (2019): Politeness in Nineteenth-Century Europe	2
Reduction in and out of context	2
Dealing with the dual demands of expertise and democracy	2
Review of Yus (2023): Pragmatics of Internet Humour	2
Saying “sorry” in online language	2
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Review of Haugh, Kádár & Terkourafi (2021): The Cambridge Handbook of Sociopragmatics	2
Affect in the pragmeme of delivering a health directive	2
Disagreement realizations in Arabic	1
The performance and relational role of toast intervention in Chinese dining contexts	1
Dialogicity in Political Discourse	1
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Recontextualizing knowledge in academic video publications	1
Representations of ‘leftover women’ in the Chinese English-medium newspapers	1
Political language gaffes and the importance of Hearer’s meaning	1
Face-oriented acts of empathy in psychotherapy	1
Review of Chen (2021): Exploring identity work in Chinese communication	1
Examining the use of reflexive metadiscourse in the construction of affiliative communication in group email requests	1
Degrees of negative judgement	1
A socio-pragmatic analysis of the Turkish discourse markers of ‘şey’, ‘yani’, and ‘işte’ based on educational level of speakers	1
Transdisciplinary approaches to the discourse of Islamist extremism	1
Variation and society	1
Polymedia in Interaction	1
Correcting the scientific record	1
Mitigating requesting acts by deaf Jordanian adults	1
Review of Schneider & Eitelmann (2020): Linguistic Inquiries into Donald Trump’s Language. From ‘Fake News’ to ‘Tremendous Success’	1
From our sisters/to our sisters	1
The language of threat	1
“I Am Proud to Be a Traitor”	1
Gratitude communication in academic written acknowledgement	1
Representation of women in English and Persian proverbs	1
Self-help and masculinity	1
When TCM debate meets Covid-19 discourse	1
“A tour guide losing her cool”	1
A politeness-theoretic approach to mitigated disagreements in online radio medical consultations	1

Polymedia repertoires of networked individuals	1
Virtual dialogues in monologic political discourse	1
Challenges of trust in atypical interaction	1
Politely warning?	1
Review of Yus (2022): Smartphone Communication. Interactions in the App Ecosystem	1
‘Proto-conversation’ as a practice in late-stage dementia care	1
Citizens’ polarised discourses on climate change and mobility	1
‘I’m not a tech person’	1
Solidarity and support in Belgian residential linguistic landscapes during the Covid-19 outbreak	1
Polymedia and family multilingualism	1
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Conspiracy theories and passion	1
The role of assessments in providing evasive answers in news interviews	1
From evaluative authorities to involved narrators	1
Sociality in complex, multi-layered, technoscapes	1
Exploring lexical associations in English as a Lingua Franca interactions	1
Commenting behavior as a mirror of parasocial relationships and emotional attachment on YouTube	1
Defining openness in teachers’ ‘open’ questions	1
The metapragmatics of mode choice	1
A study of linguistic manipulations of activating, seeking and creating common ground in intercultural business communication	1
Painting the state in the text	0
Fear appeals in Chinese public signs of COVID-19 prevention in local communities	0
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The pragmeme of accommodation in Christian condolence messages in Nigeria	0
Dialogic language and meta-language in a conflictual discourse	0
Culture and identity in critical remarks	0
Situated co-operative creativity	0
Using wǒmen (we) to mean s/he in Chinese parents’ interaction	0
Historical imprints on Chinese ideological given names	0
Code accommodation as a measure of inclusion for bilingual people living with dementia of the Alzheimer’s type	0
Taking actions to enhance inclusivity of persons living with dementia	0
Doing things with discourse in the mediated political arena	0
“Let’s Just Forget It!”	0
Introduction	0
Parentheses used as pragmatic strategies in Chinese online socialization	0
The Discourse of Terrorism	0
(Neo)liberalizing the state – Privatization of core government competencies	0
Changing patterns of apology in spoken British English	0
“Our group was by far the coolest”	0
Review of Sorlin & Virtanen (2024): The Pragmatics of Hypocrisy	0
The role of prior and actual situational context in conversational routines produced by Chinese learners of English	0
Review of Robles & Weatherall (2021): How Emotions Are Made in Talk	0
Withholding consent	0
Review of McCready (2019): The Semantics and Pragmatics of Honorification: Register and Social Meaning	0
Dialogic meaning-making in political settings	0
Contradicting potential climate misinformation during televised debates	0
Would you like a bag for that?	0
Sancte et sapienter	0
Taking an authorial stance in English and Arabic research article discussions	0
“That was a long time ago”	0
Compliments and compliment responses in Egyptian and Saudi Arabic	0
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Review of Economidou-Kogetsidis, Savić & Halenko (2021): Email Pragmatics and Second Language Learners	0
On the constitutional relevance of non‑discursive enlanguaged doings to sociomaterial practices	0
Review of Kecskes (2019): English as a Lingua Franca: The Pragmatic Perspective	0
Review of Placencia & Eslami (2020): Complimenting Behavior and (Self)Praise across Social Media. New Contexts and New Insights	0
Conflict, gender, and amount of talk	0
Review of Cap (2022): The Discourse of Conflict and Crisis: Poland’s Political Rhetoric in the European Perspective	0
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When the discourse of strategy meets the discourse of spirituality	0
“Trust X, because Y”	0
The World of Daily Life	0
Performing right-wing political identities on reader comments pages	0
Repetition and paraphrase in contexts of concordant and discordant orientations	0
Determiners of social inclusion and exclusion in the dementia context	0
“Why does he appear so ordinary, but he can be so confident”	0
Multivaried acceptance of post-editing in China	0
Comparing compliments in Face-to-Face vs. online interactions among Iranian speakers of Persian	0
The metapragmatic act of debating in the media	0
Review of House & Kádár (2021): Cross-cultural pragmatics	0
Review of Page, Busse & Nørgaard (2019): Rethinking Language, Text and Context: Interdisciplinary Research in Stylistics in Honour of Michael Toolan	0
Metaphorical framing in news	0
Motivation and attitudes of Israeli Druze schoolchildren toward L2 Hebrew compared to Modern Standard Arabic	0
Covid-19 WhatsApp sticker memes as public signs in Oman	0
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‘What happened to the un-omitted subjects?’	0
Us and them	0
Negotiating the value of rule of law through attitudinal positioning	0
More than writing on the wall	0
I am a doctor in your shoes	0

On an even playing field of haiku making	0
“Jerry was a terrific host!” “You were a brilliant guest!”	0
A semi-supervised algorithm for detecting extremism propaganda diffusion on social media	0
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Singling out	0
Pragmatics of Active Social Inclusion	0
Both responsiveness and standardization	0
Review of Hidalgo-Downing & Mujic Kraljevic (2020): Performing Metaphoric Creativity across Modes and Contexts	0
An epistemic interpretation of responses to advice resistance on Chinese phone-ins of family problem counseling	0
Interveners’ performance of “identity work” in the context of Chinese bystander intervention	0
Sociality and moral conflicts	0
Approaches to the discourse of terror	0
When invoked voices blame real politicians	0
The Ethnopragmatics of Jish Arabic-speaking culture	0
Identity gatekeeping in New Work Order organizations	0
Disseminating risk communication	0
Actions of known-answer questions in guided tours	0
Idioms, proverbs and body part expressions onYiedie“wellbeing” in Akan	0
Blame-avoiding strategies for a digital scandal	0
One issue, two genres	0
From image to function	0
Discursive positioning of doctors and e‑patients in online medical consultations in China	0
Scalar implicature	0
Review of Deppermann & Streeck (2018): Time in embodied interaction: Synchronicity and sequentiality of multimodal resources	0
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On the development of the social-linguistic nexus in discourse research	0
Evidential meanings in native and learner Japanese and English	0
Towards a discourse-semantic approach to visual narrative analysis	0
Meschonnic, Wittgenstein and translation as form of life	0
Reciprocity and epistemicity on screen-based interactions	0
Autism spectrum disorder and language choice in Ghana	0
Deconstructing imagined identities and imagined communities through humor	0
Review of Al-Shboul (2023): The Politics of Climate Change Metaphors in the U.S. Discourse: Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Analysis from an Ecolinguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis Perspective	0
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Negotiating academic conflict in discussion sections of doctoral dissertations	0
Where there is panic, the media are close by	0
Review of Archer, Grainger & Jagodziński (2020): Politeness in Professional Contexts	0
Regrounding work in elite discourse	0
You have no right!	0
Verbal play in dementia care	0
Common ground management via evidential markers in Turkish	0
“Money can buy health”	0
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“I never said that”	0
Review of Jucker (2020): Politeness in the History of English – From the Middle Ages to the Present Day	0
Parents’ indirect utterances in an Indonesian family	0
Conversation practices that foster or hinder inclusivity during interactions involving persons with dementia	0
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Attitudes to language and bilingualism in residential care for older persons in Ireland	0
Kwame Nkrumah’s construction of ‘the African people’ via the Unite or Perish myth	0
Resemblance in comments/posts interaction	0
Review of Schneider & Ifantidou (2020): Developmental and Clinical Pragmatics	0
Clean room, uncomfortable bed	0
Polymedia life	0
“It’s of no value compared to your value”	0
Polemic polyphony	0
A sociopragmatic account of religiosity and secularity in fictional narratives	0
Finnish and French public signs from commercial premises during the Covid-19 pandemic	0
Rhetorical strategies for the construction of a corporate identity	0
“I am not populist”	0
Review of Xie, Yus & Haberland (2021): Approaches to Internet Pragmatics: Theory and practice	0
Review of Taleghani-Nikazm, Betz & Golato (2020): Mobilizing Others: Grammar and lexis within larger activities	0
The humorous effect of routine formulas in Spanish and English televised monologues	0
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Urban environments favorable to radical narratives	0
The interpersonal semantics of rhetoric	0
Getting involved or acting in defence	0
Metaphor analysis of the COVID-19 public health emergency on Chinese national news media	0
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Polymedia in interaction	0
Attacks and remedies in online public opinion reversal events	0
A contrastive study of Chinese and American online complaints	0
Criticizing for the public interest and aligning with others	0
Pragmatic functions of humor in Berlin’s directive Covid-19 Signs	0
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“I hope this is your last sorrow”	0
A study on the intertextuality of Russian media	0
“Boom! You bought them.”	0
Hedged Turkish complaints and requests in the Problem-Solution text pattern	0
Trust me, trust my words	0
Semiotic manipulation strategies employed in Iranian printed advertisements	0
Interactional multimodal metadiscourse in public health posters during the COVID-19 pandemic	0
Negotiating identities	0
Radio program hosts’ self-identity mobilization in Chinese radio-mediated medical consultations	0
Doing newsworthiness in execution news and death penalty ideology	0
Deontic authority-based resolution of deontic right-based resistance in online medical consultation	0
Review of Wharton & de Saussure (2023): Pragmatics and Emotion	0
Novel veiling and concealing euphemisms in political discourse	0
Comparing Chinese and British entrepreneurial pitches in reality TV shows	0
“Not everything is on the hostess”	0
Under the shadow of swords: The Rhetoric of Jihad	0
Review of Walton, Macagno & Sartor (2019): Statutory Interpretation. Pragmatics and Argumentation	0