Journal of Pragmatics

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Pragmatics is 4. 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.)
ArticleCitations
The Principle of (Im)politeness Reciprocity55
Whose turn is it anyway? Latency and the organization of turn-taking in video-mediated interaction46
Self-praise on Chinese social networking sites39
Sequence organization: A universal infrastructure for social action37
Manbragging online: Self-praise on pick-up artists’ forums26
Metadiscourse in online advertising: Exploring linguistic and visual metadiscourse in social media advertisements24
You won't believe what's in this paper! Clickbait, relevance and the curiosity gap23
Linguistic (in)directness in twitter complaints: A contrastive analysis of railway complaint interactions23
“Cats be outside, how about meow”: Multimodal humor and creativity in an internet meme23
Moments of relational work in English fan translations of Korean TV drama22
T/V pronouns in global communication practices: The case of IKEA catalogues across linguacultures21
Narrative production in autistic adults: A systematic analysis of the microstructure, macrostructure and internal state language21
What is “Versailles Literature”?: Humblebrags on Chinese social networking sites20
How to do things with signs. The formulation of directives on signs in public spaces20
Towards a taxonomy of conversational discourse types: An empirical corpus-based analysis20
Impoliteness and hate speech: Compare and contrast20
Translating the other: Communal TV watching of Korean TV drama19
Aggressive complaining on Social Media: The case of #MuckyMerton19
‘Our striking results demonstrate …’: Persuasion and the growth of academic hype18
Know what? How digital technologies undermine learning and remembering18
Argumentative misalignments in the controversy surrounding fashion sustainability18
The climate of climate change: Impoliteness as a hallmark of homophily in YouTube comment threads on Greta Thunberg's environmental activism18
Orchestrated openings in video calls: Getting young left-behind children to greet their migrant parents17
Swearing and perceptions of the speaker: A discursive approach17
Reflexive metadiscourse in Chinese and English sociology research article introductions and discussions17
What is in a greeting? The social meaning of greetings in Sweden-Swedish and Finland-Swedish service encounters17
In the frame: Signalling structure in academic articles and blogs17
On the dual role of expressive speech acts: Relational work on signs announcing closures during the Covid-19 pandemic16
Teacher smiles as an interactional and pedagogical resource in the classroom16
“For crying out loud, don't call me a warrior”: Standpoints of resistance against violence metaphors for cancer16
Relevance and emotion16
Storytelling as a resource for pursuing understanding and agreement in doctoral research supervision meetings16
Analysing speech acts in politically related Facebook communication15
You know as invoking alignment: A generic resource for emerging problems of understanding and affiliation15
“Blowing our own trumpet”: Self-praise in Peninsular Spanish face-to-face communication14
Multimodal word searches in collaborative storytelling: On the local mobilization and negotiation of coparticipation14
Legitimation strategies in corporate discourse: A comparison of UK and Chinese corporate social responsibility reports14
“Wikipedia does NOT tolerate your babbling!”: Impoliteness-induced conflict (resolution) in a polylogal collaborative online community of practice13
Mitigation in discourse: Social, cognitive and affective motivations when exchanging advice13
Young Greek Cypriot and Norwegian EFL learners: Pragmalinguistic development in request production13
Managing Common Ground with epistemic marking: ‘Evidential’ markers in Upper Napo Kichwa and their functions in interaction13
Reconceptualizing mirroring: Sound imitation and rapport in naturally occurring interaction13
Crying and crying responses: A comparative exploration of pragmatic socialization in a Swedish and Japanese preschool13
Sociopragmatic competence in American and Chinese children’s realization of apology and refusal13
Haba! Bilingual interjections in Nigerian English: A corpus-based study13
The ‘Other’ side of recruitment: Methods of assistance in social interaction13
From co-actions to intersubjectivity throughout Chinese ontogeny: A usage-based analysis of knowledge ascription and expected agreement12
Chinese young people’s attitudes towards translanguaging in self-praise on social media12
Karen: Stigmatized social identity and face-threat in the on/offline nexus12
Allostructions revisited12
Translating in times of crisis: A study about the emotional effects of the COVID19 pandemic on the translation of evaluative language12
Dealing with interactionally risky speech acts in simultaneous interpreting: The case of self-praise12
Argumentation profiles and the manipulation of common ground. The arguments of populist leaders on Twitter12
Gender ideologies and power relations in proverbs: A cross-cultural study12
Phygital highlighting: Achieving joint visual attention when physically co-editing a digital text12
Humour support and emotive stance in comments on Korean TV drama12
Stance, emotion and persuasion: Terrorism and the Press12
The pragmatics of audiovisual translation: Voices from within in film subtitling12
Advice-giving, power and roles in theses supervisions12
Forms of address in interaction: Evidence from Chilean Spanish12
Yes or no: Ostensible versus genuine refusals in Mandarin invitational and offering discourse11
Social media quotation practices and ambient affiliation: Weaponising ironic quotation for humorous ridicule in political discourse11
Exploring the impact of platforms' affordances on the expression of negativity in online hotel reviews11
Desperately seeking intentions: Genuine and jocular insults on social media11
Academic lectures versus political speeches: Metadiscourse functions affected by the role of the audience11
A study of Chinese learners’ ability to comprehend irony10
The relevance of metaphor in argumentation. Uniting pragma-dialectics and deliberate metaphor theory10
Theory of autistic mind: A renewed relevance theoretic perspective on so-called autistic pragmatic ‘impairment’10
Creating and sharing public humour across traditional and new media10
Digitally saving face: An experimental investigation of cross-cultural differences in the use of emoticons and emoji10
Responsibility attribution in gender-based domestic violence: A study bridging corpus-assisted discourse analysis and readers' perception10
Speech act matters: Commitment to what's said or what's implicated differs in the case of assertion and promise10
On being roasted, toasted and burned: (Meta)pragmatics of Wendy's Twitter humour10
The pragmatics of flattery: The strategic use of solidarity-oriented actions10
The soothing nursing niche: Affective touch, talk, and pragmatic responses to Mayan infants’ crying9
Framing obesity in public discourse: Representation through metaphor across text type9
Irony as a speech action9
Exploring judges’ compliments and criticisms on American, British, and Taiwanese talent shows9
Interpreters as laminated speakers: Gaze and gesture as interpersonal deixis in consecutive dialogue interpreting9
Beyond translation equivalence: Advocating pragmatic equality before the law9
The development of non-literal uses of language: Sense conventions and pragmatic competence9
Directness of advice giving in traditional Chinese medicine consultations9
Assertion: A (partly) social speech act8
Common ground, cooperation, and recipient design in human-computer interactions8
Presupposition and implicature: Varieties of implicit meaning in explicitation practices8
Modality matters: Testing bilingual irony comprehension in the textual, auditory, and audio-visual modality8
Who gets to speak: The role of reported speech for identity work in complaint stories8
News discourse and the dissemination of knowledge and perspective: From print and monomodal to digital and multisemiotic8
Addressing as a gender-preferential way for suggestive selling in Chinese e-commerce live streaming discourse: A corpus-based approach8
Non-propositional effects in verbal communication: The case of metaphor8
Age-based variation and patterns of recent language change: A case-study of morphological and lexical intensifiers in Spanish8
Other-initiated repair and preference principles in an oral classroom8
Constructing the Chekhovian inner body in instructions: An interactional history of factuality and agentivity8
The acquisition of figurative meanings8
Variational pragmatics in Chinese social media requests: The influence of age and social status8
A variational pragmatic analysis of the speech act of complaint focusing on Alexandrian and Najdi Arabic8
Disrupted vs. sustained humor in colloquial conversations in peninsular Spanish8
Objectification strategies outperform subjectification strategies in military interventionist discourses8
Pragmatic inference, levels of meaning and speaker accountability8
From multi-clausality to discourse markerhood: The Hebrew ma she- ‘what that’ construction in pseudo-cleft-like structures8
Modelability across time as a signature of identity construction on YouTube8
Jocular mockery in the context of a localised playful frame: Unpacking humour in a Chinese reality TV show8
The problem of knowledge dissemination in social network discussions8
Managing interpersonal relationships: Teasing as a method of professional identity construction8
Asking more than one question in one turn in oral examinations and its impact on examination quality8
On the interpretation of scalar implicatures in first and second language8
Partitioning a population in agreement and disagreement7
Informings as recruitment in nurses′ intrahospital telephone calls7
The spontaneous co-creation of comedy: Humour in improvised theatrical fiction7
Mitigation revisited. An operative and integrated definition of the pragmatic concept, its strategic values, and its linguistic expression7
Using prosodically marked “Okays” to display epistemic stances and incongruous actions7
Establishing jointness in proximal multiparty decision-making: The case of collaborative writing7
Business responses to positive reviews online: Face-work on TripAdvisor7
Microaggression or misunderstanding? Implicatures, inferences and accountability7
Using discourse segmentation to account for the polyfunctionality of discourse markers: The case of well7
Embodied and affective negotiation over spatial and epistemic group territories among school-children: (Re)producing moral orders in open learning environments7
Teacher responses to toddler crying in the New Zealand outdoor environment7
The semantic content of gestures varies with definiteness, information status and clause structure7
Processing of literal and metaphorical meanings in polysemous verbs: An experiment and its methodological implications7
Approaches to co-predication: Inherent polysemy and metaphysical relations7
Political speech acts in contrast: The case of calls to condemn in news interviews7
From conditions to strategies: Dominance implemented by Chinese doctors during online medical consultations7
Third-party complaints in teacher post-observation meetings7
Mitigating oral corrective feedback through linguistic strategies and smiling7
Researching political metaphor cross-culturally: English, Hungarian, Greek and Turkish L1-based interpretations of the Nation as Body metaphor7
Resonance and engagement through (dis-)agreement: Evidence of persistent constructional priming from Mandarin naturalistic interaction7
Pragmatic reframing from distress to playfulness: !Xun caregiver responses to infant crying7
Other-initiated repair as an indicator of critical communication in ship-to-ship interaction7
Addressing information discrepancies in conversation: bú shì…ma? interrogatives as account solicitations in Mandarin Chinese7
Introducing the special issue on the pragmatics of translation7
German and Japanese war crime apologies: A contrastive pragmatic study7
Other-correction in next position: The case of lexical replacement in ELF interactions in an academic setting7
On the metapragmatics of ‘conspiracy theory’: Scepticism and epistemological debates in online conspiracy comments7
Approaching institutional boundaries: Comparative conversation analysis of practices for assisting suicidal callers in emergency and suicide helpline calls6
Interpreters, rapport, and the role of familiarity6
Testing, stretching, and aligning: Using ‘ironic personae’ to make sense of complicated issues6
Collaborative decision-making in return-to-work negotiations6
Interaction Ritual and (Im)Politeness6
Co-occurrence and ordering of discourse markers in sequences: A multifactorial study in spoken French6
Predicating Truth: An empirically based analysis6
Denial in managerial responses: Forms, targets and discourse environment6
Wake up New Zealand! Directives, politeness and stance in Twitter #Covid19NZ posts6
Also on humblebragging: Why many Chinese posters brag by complaining6
Patients' compliance and resistance to medical authority in Nigerian clinical encounters6
Pragmatics as an interdisciplinary field6
Reciprocity and epistemicity: On the (proto)social and cross-cultural ‘value’ of information transmission6
Data constitution and engagement with the field of asylum and migration6
To orient and to engage: Metaphorical hashtags in Weibo posts of Chinese banks6
Engaging readers across participants: A cross-interactant analysis of metadiscourse in letters of advice during the COVID-19 pandemic6
Multimodal metaphor and (im)politeness in political cartoons: A sociocognitive approach6
“Bravo!”: Co-constructing praise in French family life6
Covertly communicated hate speech: A corpus-assisted pragmatic study6
Unaddressed participants’ gaze behavior in Flemish Sign Language interactions: Planning gaze shifts after recognizing an upcoming (possible) turn completion6
Exploring dominance-linked reflexive metadiscourse in moderated group discussions6
Face-work in online discourse: Practices and multiple conceptualizations6
Just thank God for Donald Trump – Dialogue practices of populists and their supporters before and after taking office6
Mock impoliteness in Saudi Arabia: Evil eye expressive and responsive strategies6
Coding empathy in dialogue6
Situated impoliteness revisited: Blunt anti-epidemic slogans and conflicting comments during the coronavirus outbreak in China6
Confessions of lockdown breaches. Problematising morality during the Covid-19 pandemic6
The pragmatics of initial interactions: Cross-cultural and intercultural perspectives6
Humour in French and Australian English initial interactions6
Disclaimer as a metapragmatic device in Chinese: A corpus-based study6
Story recipiency in a language café: Integration work at the micro-level of interaction6
Coming out – seducing – flirting: Shedding light on sexual speech acts6
Stability and visibility in embodiment: The ‘Palm Up’ in interaction6
The relationship between stereotypical meaning and contextual meaning of Korean honorifics6
Insinuation is committing6
The pragmatics of translated tourism advertising6
Spatio-temporal contingencies for making a request at the shoe repair shop6
Co-constructed storytelling as a site for socialization in parent–child interaction: A case from a Malay-English bilingual family in Singapore6
The expressions ‘(M)minzu-zhuyi’ and ‘Nationalism’: A contrastive pragmatic analysis5
Managing expert/novice identity with actions in conversation: Identity construction & negotiation5
Using discourse markers to negotiate epistemic stance: A view from situated language use5
Accepting invitations and offers in second language Chinese: Effect of proficiency on pragmatic competence in interaction5
Creating space for interpreting within extended turns at talk5
Japanese first-person singular pronouns revisited: A semantic and cultural interpretation5
Referring to somebody: Generic person reference as an interactional resource5
Pressuring the President: Changing language practices and the growth of political accountability5
Questions in argumentative dialogue5
“Ay no I do feel exhausted”: Affiliative practices and interpersonal relationships in indirect complaints in Spanish5
Changing practices for connected discourse: Starting and developing topics in conversation5
Spanish clicks in discourse marker combinations5
Editorial: Turn design and epistemic management in small communities5
Virtual performatives as face-work practices on Twitter: Relying on self-reference and humour5
Multimodal action formats for managing preference: chais pas ‘dunno’ plus gaze conduct in dispreferred responses to questions5
“That being so, but …”: An analysis of Korean kunyang as a marker of speaker's attenuated divergent stance5
“Explanation videos unravelled: Breaking the waves”5
Mitigation and reinforcement in general knowledge expressions5
The pragmatics of rebroadcasting content on Twitter: How is retweeting relevant?5
Fanzheng ‘anyway’ as a discourse pragmatic particle in Mandarin conversation: Prosody, locus, and interactional function5
Jocular flattery in Chinese multi-party instant messaging interactions5
“Mouren” (“Somebody”) can be you-know-who: A case study of mock referential vagueness in Chinese Weibo posts5
Teacher epistemic stance as a trouble in foreign language classroom interaction5
The acquisition of pragmatic markers in the foreign language classroom: An experimental study on the effects of implicit and explicit learning5
Quasi-instructions: Orienting to the projectable trajectories of imminent bodily movements with instruction-like utterances5
The use of gesture, gesture hold, and gaze in trouble-in-talk among multilingual interlocutors in an English as a lingua franca context5
Social deixis at international conferences: Austrian German speakers’ introduction and address behaviour in German and English5
Is free enrichment always free? Revisiting ad hoc-concept construction5
Co-constructing good relations through troubles talk in diverse teams5
The role of intonation in Construction Grammar: On prosodic constructions5
Functional proposition: A new concept for representing discourse meaning?5
Moments of sharing, language style and resources for solidarity on social media: A comparative analysis5
It can be us or you. The desubjectification of viewpoint through person choice in Spanish oral and written media discourse5
Resisting categorization in interaction: Membership categorization analysis of sitcom humor5
Cross-linguistic differences in demonstrative systems: Comparing spatial and non-spatial influences on demonstrative use in Ticuna and Dutch5
Do hotels enhance and challenge rapport with customers with the same degree of commitment?5
“So… introductions”: Conversational openings in getting acquainted interactions5
“Don't act like a Sati-Savitri!”: Hinglish and other impoliteness strategies in Indian YouTube comments5
Referential and evaluative strategies of conceptual metaphor use in government discourse5
First order and second order indirectness in Korean and Chinese5
A corpus-based approach to (im)politeness metalanguage: A case study on Shakespeare's plays5
Pragmatics for argumentation5
Understanding migration through translating the multimodal code5
Emotional labor in webcare and beyond: A linguistic framework and case study5
“Can you read my mind?” Conventionalized indirect requests and Theory of Mind abilities4
Salience adjusting: Metapragmatic expressions in complaint responses4
Gatekeeping and linguistic capital: A case study of the Cambridge university undergraduate admissions interview4
The Japanese benefactive -te ageru construction in family and adult interactions4
Multimodal profiles of je (ne) sais pas in spoken French4
The spring ‘stay at home’ coronavirus campaign communicated by pending accounts4
Viewing gender through the eyes of proverbs: Reflections of gender ideology in the Akan and Swahili societies4
Crying in a Russian preschool: Teachers' pragmatic acts in response to children's distress4
Hendiadys in naturally occurring interactions: A cross-linguistic study of double verb constructions4
Interactional use of compliments in mental health rehabilitation4
Fast and slow thinking as secret agents behind speakers’ (un)conscious pragmatic decisions and judgements4
Meaning non-verbally: The neglected corners of the bi-dimensional continuum communication in people with aphasia4
“I appreciate u not being a total prick …”: Oppositional stancetaking, impoliteness and relational work in adversarial Twitter interactions4
‘You could win Masterchef with this soup. Can I get some more?’ Request production and the impact of instruction on young EFL learners4
A pragmatic and sociolinguistic analysis of proverbs across languages and cultures4
The reshaping of participation practices in a second language book club4
Local participation framework as a resource among military observer trainees: Interactional episodes between repair initiation and repair solution in critical radio communication4
The encoding of epistemic operations in two Romance languages: The interplay between intonation and discourse markers4
Allegory, metaphor, and analogy4
Identity formation and patriarchal voices in theatre translation4
In your face? Exploring multimodal response patterns involving facial responses to verbal and gestural stance-taking expressions4
The impact of hyperbole on perception of victim testimony4
Pragmatic socialization through gameplay directives: Multimodal conversation analysis of avatar-embodied interactions4
Pragmatic functions of versatile unsa ‘what’ in Cebuano: From interrogative pronoun to placeholder to stance marker4
How the medium shapes the message: Stance in two forms of book reviews4
Why does humor fail or occur unexpectedly? — an account of humor within an extended relevance theory4
The pragmatics of managing children's distress in Murrinhpatha, a traditional Australian language4
Humorous mockery: How to amuse and be polite at the same time4
“Can I have the scan on Tuesday?” User repair in interaction with a task-oriented chatbot and the question of communication skills for AI4
The art of tentativity: Delivering interpretations in psychodynamic psychotherapy4
Interpreting impoliteness and over-politeness: An investigation into interpreters' cognitive effort, coping strategies and their effects4
Negatively valenced questions with the Korean subject particle ka: Interactional practices for managing discrepancies in knowledge, understanding, or expectations4
Knowledge communication and knowledge dissemination in a digital world4
(When) Can I say Du to You? The metapragmatics of forms of address on German-Speaking Twitter4
Article in Translation: Chinese compliment responses in triadic contexts4
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