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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Obituary19
Language change among Kalhuri Kurdish speakers in Iran17
Gendered subtle bias in Danish TV election debates10
Politeness in hotel service encounter interactions in Spain8
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Review of Blitvich (2024): Pragmatics, (Im)politeness, and Intergroup Communication: A Multilayered, Discursive Analysis of Cancel Culture7
Andreas Musolff. Political Metaphor Analysis: Discourse and Scenarios7
A marathon to nowhere5
Simple language, sophisticated actions5
Chinese patients’ unsolicited presentation of primary concerns5
Review of Crespo-Fernández (2018): Taboo in discourse: Studies on attenuation and offence in communication4
Initiating reason-for-the-call action in mundane mobile phone conversation4
Review of Giora & Haugh (2017): Doing Pragmatics Interculturally: Cognitive, Philosophical, and Sociopragmatic Perspectives4
Review of Verschueren (2021): Complicity in Discourse and Practice4
Conventions of author self-reference in Chinese academic writing4
On the nature of pragmatic constituents4
Review of Betz, Deppermann, Mondada & Sorjonen (2021): OKAY across Languages: Toward a Comparative Approach to its Use in Talk-in-interaction3
Review of Weigand & Kecskes (2018): From pragmatics to dialogue3
Deictic shifts and re-contextualization in translation3
Review of Scott (2022): Pragmatics Online3
Review of Ädel & Östman (2023): Risk Discourse and Responsibility3
The role of object distance and gender in Persian compliment responses3
Face attributes in interviews with Iranian politicians3
Review of Haugh, Kádár & Terkourafi (2021): The Cambridge Handbook of Sociopragmatics2
Affect in the pragmeme of delivering a health directive2
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Review of Masia (2021): The Manipulative Disguise of Truth: Tricks and threats of implicit communication2
‘Like to comment on that?’2
Learning from initial reviews of multilingual graphics illustrating dementia caregiving2
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 production2
Analysing the functions of online destination forums through a corpus-assisted discourse-analytic approach2
Patients resist, doctors manage2
Idioms of polymediated practices and the techno-social accomplishment of co-presence in transnational families2
Review of Panther (2022): Introduction to Cognitive Pragmatics2
The interpersonal functions of public signs during the Covid-19 pandemic2
Disagreement strategies and institutional face attack in Chinese mainstream media editorial comments on Weibo2
Efficiency in shaping grammars2
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Talking about the deceased in the Jish linguaculture2
Review of Paternoster & Fitzmaurice (2019): Politeness in Nineteenth-Century Europe2
Reduction in and out of context2
Dealing with the dual demands of expertise and democracy2
Review of Yus (2023): Pragmatics of Internet Humour2
Saying “sorry” in online language2
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The metapragmatics of mode choice1
A study of linguistic manipulations of activating, seeking and creating common ground in intercultural business communication1
Disagreement realizations in Arabic1
Degrees of negative judgement1
The performance and relational role of toast intervention in Chinese dining contexts1
Dialogicity in Political Discourse1
Transdisciplinary approaches to the discourse of Islamist extremism1
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Recontextualizing knowledge in academic video publications1
Representations of ‘leftover women’ in the Chinese English-medium newspapers1
Political language gaffes and the importance of Hearer’s meaning1
Face-oriented acts of empathy in psychotherapy1
Review of Chen (2021): Exploring identity work in Chinese communication1
Examining the use of reflexive metadiscourse in the construction of affiliative communication in group email requests1
A socio-pragmatic analysis of the Turkish discourse markers of ‘şey’, ‘yani’, and ‘işte’ based on educational level of speakers1
Variation and society1
Polymedia in Interaction1
Correcting the scientific record1
Mitigating requesting acts by deaf Jordanian adults1
“A tour guide losing her cool”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 sisters1
Polymedia repertoires of networked individuals1
The language of threat1
“I Am Proud to Be a Traitor”1
Gratitude communication in academic written acknowledgement1
Representation of women in English and Persian proverbs1
Self-help and masculinity1
When TCM debate meets Covid-19 discourse1
A politeness-theoretic approach to mitigated disagreements in online radio medical consultations1
Virtual dialogues in monologic political discourse1
Challenges of trust in atypical interaction1
Politely warning?1
From evaluative authorities to involved narrators1
Review of Yus (2022): Smartphone Communication. Interactions in the App Ecosystem1
‘Proto-conversation’ as a practice in late-stage dementia care1
Exploring lexical associations in English as a Lingua Franca interactions1
Citizens’ polarised discourses on climate change and mobility1
‘I’m not a tech person’1
Defining openness in teachers’ ‘open’ questions1
Solidarity and support in Belgian residential linguistic landscapes during the Covid-19 outbreak1
Polymedia and family multilingualism1
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Conspiracy theories and passion1
The role of assessments in providing evasive answers in news interviews1
Sociality in complex, multi-layered, technoscapes1
Commenting behavior as a mirror of parasocial relationships and emotional attachment on YouTube1
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