OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Language & Communication is 3. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
A four-stage model for language evolution under the effects of human self-domestication	32
Ideologies of linguistic research on small sign languages in the global South: A Caribbean perspective	28
Vigilante disparaging humour at r/IncelTears: Humour as critique of incel ideology	26
Moral emotions, good moral panics, social regulation, and online public shaming	20
The tipping point: On the use of signs from American Sign Language in International Sign	18
The newsworthiness of Li Na—A critical comparative analysis of Chinese and international news media	14
The power of conceptual metaphors in the age of pandemic: The influence of the WAR and SPORT domains on emotions and thoughts	14
Humour and (mock) aggression: Distinguishing cyberbullying from roasting	14
Introduction: Ideologies in sign language vitality and revitalization	14
“Sign to me, not the children”: Ideologies of language contamination at a deaf tourist site in Bali	13
Lexical necropolitics: The raciolinguistics of language oppression on the Tibetan margins of Chineseness	12
Demonstration and pantomime in the evolution of teaching and communication	12
Netflix likes it dubbed: Taking on the challenge of dubbing into English	11
Genres and languages in science communication: The multiple dimensions of the science-policy interface	11
Filipino, Chinese, neither, or both? The Lannang identity and its relationship with language	11
(Online) public denunciation, public incivilities and offence	10
The multimodality and temporality of pain displays	10
“You don't ask me to speak Mandarin, okay?”: Ideologies of language and race among Chinese Singaporeans	10
Chineseness and Cantonese tones in post-1997 Hong Kong	9
Coordinating action in technology-supported shared tasks: Virtual pointing as a situated practice for mobilizing a response	9
Complicating raciolinguistics: Language, Chineseness, and the Sinophone	9
Neoliberal globalisation and language minoritisation: Lessons from Ireland 2008-18	8
Chineseness, Taiwaneseness, and the traditional and simplified Chinese scripts:Tourism, identity, and linguistic commodification	8
Evolution of conventional communication. A cross-cultural study of pantomimic re-enactments of transitive events	8
The turn-by-turn unfolding of “dialogue”: Examining participants’ orientations to moments of transformative engagement	8

Globalization, hybridity, and vitality in the linguistic ideologies of New Zealand Sign Language users	7
The use of ‘bubble’ as an economic metaphor in the news: The case of the ‘real estate bubble’ in Spain	7
Walking on Wilton Drive	7
‘Labor is the most glorious’ : Chronotopic linguistic landscaping and the making of working class identities	7
‘I love James Blunt as much as I love herpes’ – ‘I love that you're not ashamed to admit you have both’: Attempted insults and responses on Twitter	7
Prosody is used for real-time exercising of other bodies	7
Ideologies of sign language and their repercussions in language policy determinations	7
Form, frequency and sociolinguistic variation in depicting signs in New Zealand Sign Language	6
Ritual frames and mimesis: Analysing military training in Chinese universities	6
Personal names in Kusaal: A sociolinguistic analysis	6
Joint attention and reference construction: The role of pointing and “so”	6
Complexities of Chineseness: Reflections on race, nationality and language	6
Self-denigration in Mandarin Chinese: An alternative account from sincerity	5
The narrative games we play: Varied use of narrative strategies across genres and socioeconomic positions	5
Creating new discourses for new feminisms: A critical socio-cognitive approach	5
Constructing success and hope among migrant students and families. A mother tongue teacher's didactic narratives	5
Examining interspecies interactions in light of discourse analytic theory: A case study on the genre of human-goat communication at a petting farm	5
Superdiversity and translocal brutality in Asian extreme metal lyrics	5
Asymmetric use of diminutives and hypocoristics to pet animals in Italian, German, English, and Arabic	5
How do I teach you? An examination of multiple intelligences and the impact on communication in the classroom	5
Complaining by category: Managing social categories and action ascription in wargame interactions	4
On the morality of taking offence	4
Morality, aggression, and social activism in a transmedia sports controversy	4
White hot heroes: Semiotics of race and sexuality in Hollywood ninja films	4
Translocalisation of values, relationality and offence	4
How to get someone to play with you: Format differences in recruiting others to participate in family play activities	4
Living in harmony: The negotiation of intergenerational family language policy in Singapore	4
Tunisian hip-hop music discourse: Linguistic, socio-cultural and political movements from the local to the global or vice versa? A case study of Balti's songs	4
Calming emotional 911 callers: Using redirection as a patient-focused directive in emergency medical calls	4
Taking a detour before answering the question: Turn-initial okay in second position in English interaction	4
“I ain't sorry”: African American English as a strategic resource in Beyoncé’s performative persona	4
Making talk together	4
From the White House with anger: Conversational features in President Trump's official communication	4
On the recognitionality of references to time in social interaction	4
Multi-unit turns that begin with a resaying of a prior speaker's turn	3
Ideologies behind the scoring of factors to rate sign language vitality	3
Barriers and opportunities for cinema distribution in European minority languages. The case of in the Digital Single Market	3
Is there such a thing as summary interpreting? “Cross-linguistic formulation”, facilitation and mediation in French asylum proceedings	3
“We are not amused”. The appreciation of British humour by British and American English L1 users	3
Brutoglossia: Democracy, authenticity, and the enregisterment of connoisseurship in ‘craft beer talk’	3
Peer socialization in an oral preschool classroom	3
Voice matters: Social categorization and stereotyping of speakers based on sexual orientation and nationality categories	3
Cultural relativism and understanding difference	3
Variation in the use of constructed action according to discourse type and age in Finnish Sign Language	3
Multilingualism and the politics of participation at a Cameroonian wildlife sanctuary	3
The human-animal divide in communication: anthropocentric, posthuman and integrationist answers	3
Place formulation in an emergency: The case of 911 calls in Costa Rica	3
“Maybe useful to the future generation but not my own”: How “useful” is Mandarin really for contemporary Hoisan-heritage Chinese Americans in the San Francisco Bay Area?	3