Journal of Pragmatics

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Pragmatics 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Principle of (Im)politeness Reciprocity60
Whose turn is it anyway? Latency and the organization of turn-taking in video-mediated interaction57
Self-praise on Chinese social networking sites49
You won't believe what's in this paper! Clickbait, relevance and the curiosity gap29
“Cats be outside, how about meow”: Multimodal humor and creativity in an internet meme29
What is “Versailles Literature”?: Humblebrags on Chinese social networking sites27
‘Our striking results demonstrate …’: Persuasion and the growth of academic hype27
Metadiscourse in online advertising: Exploring linguistic and visual metadiscourse in social media advertisements26
Impoliteness and hate speech: Compare and contrast25
Moments of relational work in English fan translations of Korean TV drama25
Linguistic (in)directness in twitter complaints: A contrastive analysis of railway complaint interactions24
Argumentative misalignments in the controversy surrounding fashion sustainability22
Know what? How digital technologies undermine learning and remembering22
Towards a taxonomy of conversational discourse types: An empirical corpus-based analysis22
Translating the other: Communal TV watching of Korean TV drama22
How to do things with signs. The formulation of directives on signs in public spaces21
Aggressive complaining on Social Media: The case of #MuckyMerton20
Relevance and emotion20
“For crying out loud, don't call me a warrior”: Standpoints of resistance against violence metaphors for cancer20
Humour support and emotive stance in comments on Korean TV drama20
The climate of climate change: Impoliteness as a hallmark of homophily in YouTube comment threads on Greta Thunberg's environmental activism19
You know as invoking alignment: A generic resource for emerging problems of understanding and affiliation19
Orchestrated openings in video calls: Getting young left-behind children to greet their migrant parents18
Swearing and perceptions of the speaker: A discursive approach18
Legitimation strategies in corporate discourse: A comparison of UK and Chinese corporate social responsibility reports18
Creating and sharing public humour across traditional and new media17
On the dual role of expressive speech acts: Relational work on signs announcing closures during the Covid-19 pandemic17
A study of Chinese learners’ ability to comprehend irony16
Crying and crying responses: A comparative exploration of pragmatic socialization in a Swedish and Japanese preschool16
The ‘Other’ side of recruitment: Methods of assistance in social interaction16
Multimodal word searches in collaborative storytelling: On the local mobilization and negotiation of coparticipation16
Young Greek Cypriot and Norwegian EFL learners: Pragmalinguistic development in request production16
Phygital highlighting: Achieving joint visual attention when physically co-editing a digital text16
Mitigation in discourse: Social, cognitive and affective motivations when exchanging advice15
Stance, emotion and persuasion: Terrorism and the Press15
Interpreters as laminated speakers: Gaze and gesture as interpersonal deixis in consecutive dialogue interpreting15
Chinese young people’s attitudes towards translanguaging in self-praise on social media15
Karen: Stigmatized social identity and face-threat in the on/offline nexus15
Dealing with interactionally risky speech acts in simultaneous interpreting: The case of self-praise15
“Blowing our own trumpet”: Self-praise in Peninsular Spanish face-to-face communication15
Theory of autistic mind: A renewed relevance theoretic perspective on so-called autistic pragmatic ‘impairment’14
Allostructions revisited14
Variational pragmatics in Chinese social media requests: The influence of age and social status14
Responsibility attribution in gender-based domestic violence: A study bridging corpus-assisted discourse analysis and readers' perception14
Digitally saving face: An experimental investigation of cross-cultural differences in the use of emoticons and emoji14
Advice-giving, power and roles in theses supervisions14
Irony as a speech action13
Social media quotation practices and ambient affiliation: Weaponising ironic quotation for humorous ridicule in political discourse13
The development of non-literal uses of language: Sense conventions and pragmatic competence13
Pragmatic inference, levels of meaning and speaker accountability13
Exploring the impact of platforms' affordances on the expression of negativity in online hotel reviews13
Desperately seeking intentions: Genuine and jocular insults on social media13
Academic lectures versus political speeches: Metadiscourse functions affected by the role of the audience13
Argumentation profiles and the manipulation of common ground. The arguments of populist leaders on Twitter13
Translating in times of crisis: A study about the emotional effects of the COVID19 pandemic on the translation of evaluative language13
The relevance of metaphor in argumentation. Uniting pragma-dialectics and deliberate metaphor theory12
The pragmatics of audiovisual translation: Voices from within in film subtitling12
Also on humblebragging: Why many Chinese posters brag by complaining12
Speech act matters: Commitment to what's said or what's implicated differs in the case of assertion and promise12
From conditions to strategies: Dominance implemented by Chinese doctors during online medical consultations12
Presupposition and implicature: Varieties of implicit meaning in explicitation practices11
The soothing nursing niche: Affective touch, talk, and pragmatic responses to Mayan infants’ crying11
Other-initiated repair and preference principles in an oral classroom11
A variational pragmatic analysis of the speech act of complaint focusing on Alexandrian and Najdi Arabic11
On the interpretation of scalar implicatures in first and second language11
Common ground, cooperation, and recipient design in human-computer interactions11
Beyond translation equivalence: Advocating pragmatic equality before the law11
Assertion: A (partly) social speech act11
Age-based variation and patterns of recent language change: A case-study of morphological and lexical intensifiers in Spanish10
Microaggression or misunderstanding? Implicatures, inferences and accountability10
News discourse and the dissemination of knowledge and perspective: From print and monomodal to digital and multisemiotic10
Asking more than one question in one turn in oral examinations and its impact on examination quality10
The pragmatics of flattery: The strategic use of solidarity-oriented actions10
Establishing jointness in proximal multiparty decision-making: The case of collaborative writing10
Wake up New Zealand! Directives, politeness and stance in Twitter #Covid19NZ posts10
Addressing as a gender-preferential way for suggestive selling in Chinese e-commerce live streaming discourse: A corpus-based approach10
Moments of sharing, language style and resources for solidarity on social media: A comparative analysis10
Engaging readers across participants: A cross-interactant analysis of metadiscourse in letters of advice during the COVID-19 pandemic10
Approaches to co-predication: Inherent polysemy and metaphysical relations10
The problem of knowledge dissemination in social network discussions10
Who gets to speak: The role of reported speech for identity work in complaint stories10
Knowledge communication and knowledge dissemination in a digital world10
Non-propositional effects in verbal communication: The case of metaphor10
Political speech acts in contrast: The case of calls to condemn in news interviews9
Insinuation is committing9
On the metapragmatics of ‘conspiracy theory’: Scepticism and epistemological debates in online conspiracy comments9
Resonance and engagement through (dis-)agreement: Evidence of persistent constructional priming from Mandarin naturalistic interaction9
Researching political metaphor cross-culturally: English, Hungarian, Greek and Turkish L1-based interpretations of the Nation as Body metaphor9
Mitigation revisited. An operative and integrated definition of the pragmatic concept, its strategic values, and its linguistic expression9
Modelability across time as a signature of identity construction on YouTube9
Constructing the Chekhovian inner body in instructions: An interactional history of factuality and agentivity9
Business responses to positive reviews online: Face-work on TripAdvisor9
Co-constructing good relations through troubles talk in diverse teams9
Virtual performatives as face-work practices on Twitter: Relying on self-reference and humour9
Interpreters, rapport, and the role of familiarity9
Framing obesity in public discourse: Representation through metaphor across text type9
Modality matters: Testing bilingual irony comprehension in the textual, auditory, and audio-visual modality9
Just thank God for Donald Trump – Dialogue practices of populists and their supporters before and after taking office9
Reciprocity and epistemicity: On the (proto)social and cross-cultural ‘value’ of information transmission9
“Can I have the scan on Tuesday?” User repair in interaction with a task-oriented chatbot and the question of communication skills for AI9
Approaching institutional boundaries: Comparative conversation analysis of practices for assisting suicidal callers in emergency and suicide helpline calls9
Multimodal metaphor and (im)politeness in political cartoons: A sociocognitive approach9
“Don't act like a Sati-Savitri!”: Hinglish and other impoliteness strategies in Indian YouTube comments9
Resisting categorization in interaction: Membership categorization analysis of sitcom humor8
German and Japanese war crime apologies: A contrastive pragmatic study8
Pragmatics for argumentation8
Coding empathy in dialogue8
The pragmatics of initial interactions: Cross-cultural and intercultural perspectives8
Disrupted vs. sustained humor in colloquial conversations in peninsular Spanish8
Humour in French and Australian English initial interactions8
Processing of literal and metaphorical meanings in polysemous verbs: An experiment and its methodological implications8
First order and second order indirectness in Korean and Chinese8
Pragmatics as an interdisciplinary field8
Mitigating oral corrective feedback through linguistic strategies and smiling8
Informings as recruitment in nurses′ intrahospital telephone calls8
“I appreciate u not being a total prick …”: Oppositional stancetaking, impoliteness and relational work in adversarial Twitter interactions8
(When) Can I say Du to You? The metapragmatics of forms of address on German-Speaking Twitter8
Teacher epistemic stance as a trouble in foreign language classroom interaction8
Pressuring the President: Changing language practices and the growth of political accountability8
The relationship between stereotypical meaning and contextual meaning of Korean honorifics8
Other-correction in next position: The case of lexical replacement in ELF interactions in an academic setting8
Accepting invitations and offers in second language Chinese: Effect of proficiency on pragmatic competence in interaction8
Embodied and affective negotiation over spatial and epistemic group territories among school-children: (Re)producing moral orders in open learning environments8
Pragmatic reframing from distress to playfulness: !Xun caregiver responses to infant crying8
Cross-linguistic differences in demonstrative systems: Comparing spatial and non-spatial influences on demonstrative use in Ticuna and Dutch7
Story recipiency in a language café: Integration work at the micro-level of interaction7
Co-occurrence and ordering of discourse markers in sequences: A multifactorial study in spoken French7
Other-initiated repair as an indicator of critical communication in ship-to-ship interaction7
Introducing the special issue on the pragmatics of translation7
Noticing, monitoring and observing: Interactional grounds for joint and emergent seeing in UN military observer training7
Third-party complaints in teacher post-observation meetings7
Co-constructed storytelling as a site for socialization in parent–child interaction: A case from a Malay-English bilingual family in Singapore7
Situated impoliteness revisited: Blunt anti-epidemic slogans and conflicting comments during the coronavirus outbreak in China7
Partitioning a population in agreement and disagreement7
To orient and to engage: Metaphorical hashtags in Weibo posts of Chinese banks7
The spontaneous co-creation of comedy: Humour in improvised theatrical fiction7
Multimodal action formats for managing preference: chais pas ‘dunno’ plus gaze conduct in dispreferred responses to questions7
Jocular flattery in Chinese multi-party instant messaging interactions7
Apology as a multifunctional speech act in Czech students' e-mails to their lecturer7
Questions in argumentative dialogue7
The use of gesture, gesture hold, and gaze in trouble-in-talk among multilingual interlocutors in an English as a lingua franca context7
The pragmatics of translated tourism advertising7
Using discourse segmentation to account for the polyfunctionality of discourse markers: The case of well7
Functional proposition: A new concept for representing discourse meaning?7
Teacher responses to toddler crying in the New Zealand outdoor environment7
The expressions ‘(M)minzu-zhuyi’ and ‘Nationalism’: A contrastive pragmatic analysis7
“Bravo!”: Co-constructing praise in French family life7
Challenging racism in public spaces: Practices for interventions into disputes7
Using prosodically marked “Okays” to display epistemic stances and incongruous actions7
Collaborative decision-making in return-to-work negotiations7
Predicating Truth: An empirically based analysis7
Denial in managerial responses: Forms, targets and discourse environment7
Patients' compliance and resistance to medical authority in Nigerian clinical encounters7
“Explanation videos unravelled: Breaking the waves”7
Data constitution and engagement with the field of asylum and migration7
Hendiadys in naturally occurring interactions: A cross-linguistic study of double verb constructions7
The pragmatic differences between grammatical and lexical evidentiality: A corpus-based study of Tibetan and English6
Disclaimer as a metapragmatic device in Chinese: A corpus-based study6
Sequence organization in human–animal interaction. An exploration of two canonical sequences6
Coming out – seducing – flirting: Shedding light on sexual speech acts6
The sociocultural ontogenesis of international students’ use of pragmatic strategies in ELF academic communication: Two contrasting case studies6
A corpus-based approach to (im)politeness metalanguage: A case study on Shakespeare's plays6
Negotiating preferred norms in requests and offers: Is the (dis)preferred answer so obviously (im)polite?6
Conversational categories and metapragmatic awareness in typically developing children6
Confessions of lockdown breaches. Problematising morality during the Covid-19 pandemic6
Japanese first-person singular pronouns revisited: A semantic and cultural interpretation6
I withdraw and apologise but…: Ghanaian parliamentary apologies, the issue of sincerity and acceptance6
Pragmatic functions of versatile unsa ‘what’ in Cebuano: From interrogative pronoun to placeholder to stance marker6
“See you soon! ADD OIL AR!”: Code-switching for face-work in edu-social Facebook groups6
Hashtag swearing: Pragmatic polysemy and polyfunctionality of #FuckPutin as solidary flaming6
Face-work in online discourse: Practices and multiple conceptualizations6
Potestas and the language of power: Conceptualising an approach to Power and Discernment politeness in ancient languages6
The role of intonation in Construction Grammar: On prosodic constructions6
Emotional labor in webcare and beyond: A linguistic framework and case study6
Reenactments during tellings: Using gaze for initiating reenactments, switching roles and representing events6
Interaction Ritual and (Im)Politeness6
Covertly communicated hate speech: A corpus-assisted pragmatic study6
Stability and visibility in embodiment: The ‘Palm Up’ in interaction6
‘You could win Masterchef with this soup. Can I get some more?’ Request production and the impact of instruction on young EFL learners6
Social deixis at international conferences: Austrian German speakers’ introduction and address behaviour in German and English6
The encoding of epistemic operations in two Romance languages: The interplay between intonation and discourse markers6
“So… introductions”: Conversational openings in getting acquainted interactions6
Managing expert/novice identity with actions in conversation: Identity construction & negotiation6
Humorous mockery: How to amuse and be polite at the same time5
We need to talk about Hearer's Meaning!5
Salience adjusting: Metapragmatic expressions in complaint responses5
Interpreting impoliteness and over-politeness: An investigation into interpreters' cognitive effort, coping strategies and their effects5
Understanding migration through translating the multimodal code5
“The uh deconstructed pumpkin pie”: The use of uh and um in Los Angeles restaurant server talk5
Identity formation and patriarchal voices in theatre translation5
Interactional use of compliments in mental health rehabilitation5
On the road again: Displaying knowledge of place in multiparty conversations in the remote Australian outback5
Saving one's face from unintended humour: Impression management in follow-up sports interviews5
Mitigation and reinforcement in general knowledge expressions5
Fast and slow thinking as secret agents behind speakers’ (un)conscious pragmatic decisions and judgements5
Joint planning in conversations with a person with aphasia5
Using discourse markers to negotiate epistemic stance: A view from situated language use5
The diachrony of im/politeness in American and British movies (1930–2019)5
Quasi-instructions: Orienting to the projectable trajectories of imminent bodily movements with instruction-like utterances5
Interjectional use of demonstratives: Anoo and sonoo as resources for interaction in Japanese conversation5
“Ay no I do feel exhausted”: Affiliative practices and interpersonal relationships in indirect complaints in Spanish5
Beyond questions: Non-interrogative uses of ano ‘what’ in Tagalog5
Allegory, metaphor, and analogy5
Editorial: Turn design and epistemic management in small communities5
Calibrating joint attention and affective stances in young children's peer interactions5
Distance contrast of demonstrative-based discourse markers and speaker's stance in Korean5
How to identify an argument type? On the hermeneutics of persuasive discourse5
Creating space for interpreting within extended turns at talk5
“Can you read my mind?” Conventionalized indirect requests and Theory of Mind abilities5
“Did you hear the crunch sound?”: Humor and metapragmatic stereotypes in the Greek Master Chef contest5
Disagreements in casual Taiwanese Mandarin conversations: A gender-based study5
Is implicit communication quantifiable? A corpus-based analysis of British and Italian political tweets5
The politics of visuality and talk in French courtroom proceedings with video links and remote participants5
Display of concession: Maa-Prefaced responses to polar questions in Japanese conversation5
Changing practices for connected discourse: Starting and developing topics in conversation5
Beyond politeness markers: Multiple morphological and lexical differences index deferential meanings in Korean5
How the medium shapes the message: Stance in two forms of book reviews5
Is free enrichment always free? Revisiting ad hoc-concept construction5
Enacting and expanding multilingual repertoires in a peer language tutorial: Routinized sequences as a vehicle for learning5
Negatively valenced questions with the Korean subject particle ka: Interactional practices for managing discrepancies in knowledge, understanding, or expectations5
Multimodal and collaborative practices in the organization of word searches in lingua franca military meetings5
In your face? Exploring multimodal response patterns involving facial responses to verbal and gestural stance-taking expressions5
Gatekeeping and linguistic capital: A case study of the Cambridge university undergraduate admissions interview5
Harvard Business Review's reframing of digital communication: From professional expertise to practical guidance5
The pragmatics of rebroadcasting content on Twitter: How is retweeting relevant?5
Children seeking the driver's attention in cars: Position and composition of children's summons turns and children's rights to engage5
Fanzheng ‘anyway’ as a discourse pragmatic particle in Mandarin conversation: Prosody, locus, and interactional function5
The acquisition of pragmatic markers in the foreign language classroom: An experimental study on the effects of implicit and explicit learning5
Referential and evaluative strategies of conceptual metaphor use in government discourse5
A linguistic-pragmatic analysis of cat-induced deixis in cat-human interactions4
The impact of hyperbole on perception of victim testimony4
From interrogative to disaffiliative stance marker: An analysis of mwusun ‘what’ in Korean conversation4
Pragmatic socialization through gameplay directives: Multimodal conversation analysis of avatar-embodied interactions4
Article in Translation: Chinese compliment responses in triadic contexts4
Underspecification in the translation of discourse markers: A parallel corpus study of the treatment of connective functions of indeed in Polish translations4
“How's the wife?”: Pragmatic reasoning in spousal reference4
Evidential adjectives in English and Spanish journalistic opinion discourse4
“Did you just say transformers?” A Child's agency and social actions in language-focused sequences4
Second Language knowledge of pragmatic meanings: What do learners of Korean know about the Korean pronouns ce and na?4
Diagnosis resistance in Chinese medical encounters and its implications on medical authority4
Complimenting on-the-go: Features from colloquial Algerian Arabic4
Crying in a Russian preschool: Teachers' pragmatic acts in response to children's distress4
Viewing gender through the eyes of proverbs: Reflections of gender ideology in the Akan and Swahili societies4
Increasing interactional accountability in the quantitative analysis of sociolinguistic variation4
Accounting for leaving the break room: Work obligations as a resource in transitions from one activity to another at the workplace4
The granularity of seeing in interaction4
Interrogatives and speaker stance: From information-seeking to interpersonal (dis)affiliation4
Meaning non-verbally: The neglected corners of the bi-dimensional continuum communication in people with aphasia4
The spring ‘stay at home’ coronavirus campaign communicated by pending accounts4
The art of tentativity: Delivering interpretations in psychodynamic psychotherapy4
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