Pragmatics and Society

Papers
(The TQCC of Pragmatics and Society 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
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The role of object distance and gender in Persian compliment responses8
Language change among Kalhuri Kurdish speakers in Iran8
A marathon to nowhere7
Gendered subtle bias in Danish TV election debates6
Review of Scott (2022): Pragmatics Online5
Representations of ‘leftover women’ in the Chinese English-medium newspapers5
Simple language, sophisticated actions5
Unveiling the sex differences and their diachronic changes of thanking in spoken British English5
Review of Xie (2022): The Pragmatics of Internet Memes5
Solidarity and support in Belgian residential linguistic landscapes during the Covid-19 outbreak4
Metaphor analysis of the COVID-19 public health emergency on Chinese national news media4
A contrastive study of Chinese and American online complaints4
Disagreement strategies and institutional face attack in Chinese mainstream media editorial comments on Weibo4
Conflict, gender, and amount of talk4
The role of prior and actual situational context in conversational routines produced by Chinese learners of English4
Review of Whitehead, Stokoe & Raymond (2025): Categories in Social Interaction4
The role of well as a response-delaying marker in side story insertions4
Review of Xie, Yus & Haberland (2021): Approaches to Internet Pragmatics: Theory and practice4
Attacks and remedies in online public opinion reversal events3
Parents’ indirect utterances in an Indonesian family3
The metapragmatic act of debating in the media3
Discursive positioning of doctors and e‑patients in online medical consultations in China3
Comparing compliments in Face-to-Face vs. online interactions among Iranian speakers of Persian3
Under the shadow of swords: The Rhetoric of Jihad3
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On an even playing field of haiku making3
Trust me, trust my words3
Review of Walton, Macagno & Sartor (2019): Statutory Interpretation. Pragmatics and Argumentation3
Kwame Nkrumah’s construction of ‘the African people’ via the Unite or Perish myth3
Novel veiling and concealing euphemisms in political discourse3
Societal pragmatics3
‘What happened to the un-omitted subjects?’3
The World of Daily Life3
“Not everything is on the hostess”3
Dialogic language and meta-language in a conflictual discourse3
Determiners of social inclusion and exclusion in the dementia context3
On the constitutional relevance of non‑discursive enlanguaged doings to sociomaterial practices3
Review of Calude (2024): The Linguistics of Social Media: An Introduction2
Unspoken evaluation of impoliteness2
Affect in the pragmeme of delivering a health directive2
“I Am Proud to Be a Traitor”2
The performance and relational role of toast intervention in Chinese dining contexts2
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Transdisciplinary approaches to the discourse of Islamist extremism2
Face attributes in interviews with Iranian politicians2
Examining the use of reflexive metadiscourse in the construction of affiliative communication in group email requests2
Self-help and masculinity2
Challenges of trust in atypical interaction2
I am a doctor in your shoes2
‘Proto-conversation’ as a practice in late-stage dementia care2
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Initiating reason-for-the-call action in mundane mobile phone conversation2
Review of Degano, Renna & Santulli (2024): Persuasion in Specialized Discourse2
When TCM debate meets Covid-19 discourse2
The discursive construction of femininity in metacommentaries on a rape-joke in Nigeria2
Review of Schneider & Ifantidou (2020): Developmental and Clinical Pragmatics2
From our sisters/to our sisters2
Common ground management via evidential markers in Turkish1
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Situated co-operative creativity1
Review of Economidou-Kogetsidis, Savić & Halenko (2021): Email Pragmatics and Second Language Learners1
Would you like a bag for that?1
Review of Taleghani-Nikazm, Betz & Golato (2020): Mobilizing Others: Grammar and lexis within larger activities1
Saying “sorry” in online language1
Finnish and French public signs from commercial premises during the Covid-19 pandemic1
Review of Blitvich (2024): Pragmatics, (Im)politeness, and Intergroup Communication: A Multilayered, Discursive Analysis of Cancel Culture1
Interveners’ performance of “identity work” in the context of Chinese bystander intervention1
Chinese patients’ unsolicited presentation of primary concerns1
Performing right-wing political identities on reader comments pages1
Both responsiveness and standardization1
The interpersonal semantics of rhetoric1
A study on the intertextuality of Russian media1
Noun forms of address among matatu touts in multilingual Kenya1
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Introduction1
Clean room, uncomfortable bed1
Representation of women in English and Persian proverbs1
Review of Mondada & Peräkylä (2023): New Perspectives on Goffman in Language and Interaction: Body, Participation and the Self1
“I am not populist”1
Conventions of author self-reference in Chinese academic writing1
Regrounding work in elite discourse1
Repetition and paraphrase in contexts of concordant and discordant orientations1
Covid-19 WhatsApp sticker memes as public signs in Oman1
Metaphorical framing in news1
Review of Sorlin & Virtanen (2024): The Pragmatics of Hypocrisy1
Review of Wharton & de Saussure (2023): Pragmatics and Emotion1
Idioms, proverbs and body part expressions onYiedie“wellbeing” in Akan1
“Let’s Just Forget It!”1
Talking about the deceased in the Jish linguaculture1
Review of Verschueren (2021): Complicity in Discourse and Practice1
Attitudes to language and bilingualism in residential care for older persons in Ireland1
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