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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board35
Book review33
Book review32
Everybody swears on Only Murders in the Building: The interpersonal functions of scripted television swearing30
Book review29
Editorial Board27
The pragmatics of encouragement: An inquiry into defaults vis-à-vis inferences24
Editorial Board24
Book review24
Beyond stereotypes: Cognitive abilities underlying social meaning23
Wanyi as a strategic risk marker in Chinese conditionals: An information game-theoretic analysis23
Epistemic vigilance and persuasion: The construction of trust in online marketing22
Toward a multimodal pragmatics analysis of ambulant vending on a Buenos Aires trainline20
Spanish todavía: A force dynamics analysis20
Responding to new information with negative discourse particles nein/nee/nö in German talk-in-interaction20
Sequence organization in human–animal interaction. An exploration of two canonical sequences18
Experiencing space: Some uses of Japanese proximal spatial deictic expressions18
Like and dislike scales in couples’ argumentative interaction18
“Not right now”: Children's resistance during online grooming interactions18
Performing good diplomatic relations: The case of presidential introductory conversations during credential ceremonies18
Appraising impoliteness on X: A case study of Isabel Díaz Ayuso17
Procedural structures: The case of sentence-initial subordinate clauses17
Speech reports and evidence17
Book review16
Outside the clause: Functions of the Persian na ‘no’16
The mother of all worries: Formulations of parents' gender in their talk about the transition to the empty nest phase16
Prosodic linking in apology sequences in Finnish elementary school mediations16
Reasons for trust. The (counter-) argumentative dynamics of image-repair strategies15
Humor production through breaches of a pre-allocated turn-taking organization in television talk shows involving interpreters15
Interpreting verbal irony in Mandarin Chinese: The role of prosody and proficiency among L2 learners of Chinese15
Book review15
From demonstrative to conjunct: Grammaticalization of the Korean conjunct ku-kes-to ‘on top of that’15
All the more reasons: Mismatches in topoi in dialogue15
Book review14
Book review14
Book review14
Can AI simulate or emulate human stance? Using metadiscourse to compare GPT-generated and human-authored academic book reviews14
Topicalizing peers’ language: Situated linguistic identities at workplaces14
Welp in talk-in-interaction: Moving on from publicly available disappointments14
The impact of self-access web-based instruction on EFL learners' pragmatic awareness of email requests to faculty13
English as a stance-taking resource among young people in Denmark13
A relevance-based framework for hearer roles in multiparty interactions13
‘Trade?’ – The discourse of online sexual harmful exchanges between children13
A recipient-centered perception model for speech act analysis: Insights from compliments on screen13
“This apology doesn't seem sincere at all” (Meta)discourses around Will Smith's apology in English and Japanese YouTube comments13
The intercultural style of refusing by German-English bilinguals12
Demonstratives as utterance-final particles in Vietnamese conversation12
Diachronic pragmatics: New perspectives on recent developments of spoken English12
The effect of the use of T or V pronouns in Dutch HR communication12
Book review11
Book review11
Doing swearing across languages – The curious case of subtitling11
Editorial Board11
Pragmatics in the service of marketing: The case of COVID-19 semi-commercial public signs11
Embedding answers into ongoing story (and other extended) telling in conversational interaction11
Book review11
Disagreement, epistemic stance and contrastive marking in Catalan parliamentary debate11
Using prosody to express evidentiality. The case of the quotative11
Book review11
How students get help: Institutional identities as a resource for recruitment10
In search of the hidden path: The zero-encoding construction in satellite-framed English and verb-framed French10
Unravelling the complexity of semantic prosody: A theoretical inquiry10
Newsmarks from a crosslinguistic perspective: Introduction10
Celebrity gossip headlines and reliability in a Common Ground-based framework10
Making sense of conduct: A conversation analysis of therapist formulation in interaction with autistic children10
Book review10
Navigating perlocutionary effects: The emotional responses to Chinese criticism modulated by intimacy10
Restricting impoliteness: (Re)asserting morality in third-party mediation of Chinese interpersonal conflict10
We need to talk about Hearer's Meaning!10
Editorial Board10
Pragmatic aspects of wh-interrogatives in Marzahn German10
Problematising expressives: The case of magical affirmations in the pick-up artist paradigm9
On the interpretation of response particles méi(yǒu) and bù to negative polar questions in Mandarin Chinese9
Dynamic interplay of social variables in request strategies of workplace e-mails9
Beyond the iceberg: Genre-specific pragmatic reconfiguration of self-praise in Chinese and English stand-up comedy9
Editorial Board9
Editorial Board9
A corpus-based analysis of corporate apologies and public responses on Chinese social media9
Social meaning in reverse: Expectations of English role noun use based on speaker identity9
A contrastive investigation of the performative and descriptive use of surprise frames in judicial opinions of the HKSAR9
“#HaveYouNoShame”: Unraveling the pragmatics of impolite political hashtags9
Appraising impoliteness on X: A case study of Isabel Díaz Ayuso9
Perceptions of refusals with explanations: Effects of attributional framing on perceived appropriateness and associated emotional reactions9
Book review8
Gendered proximization: A corpus-based analysis of mediators' divergent strategies toward male and female disputants8
The use of prosody and facial expressions in irony comprehension by Mandarin-speaking preschoolers8
Wait, espera, peraí: Signalling discourse model misalignment in English, Spanish, and Portuguese8
Assessing impoliteness-related language in response to a season's greeting posted by the Spanish and English Prime Ministers on Twitter8
Editorial Board8
Questions with address terms in Indonesian conversation: Managing next-speaker selection and action formation8
How people perceive and talk about miscommunication8
Book review8
Opening interspecies encounters – Greetings between humans and nonhuman animals8
Rationalizing impoliteness: Taking offence and providing vicarious accounts in mother-in-law/daughter-in-law conflict mediation8
Motion verbs and future constructions: the case of Hebrew omed le-V ‘standing (up) to-V’/‘(be) about to-V’8
From the interpreter’s side: Towards a unified cognitive model of interpretation8
Text, discourse, context: A meta-trilogy for discourse analysis8
Editorial Board8
Demonstratives and speaker stance in Thai8
Illocutionary context and management allocation of emoji and other graphicons in Mexican parent school WhatsApp communities8
“I don't mean to humblebrag”—on the reception of humblebrags from a cognitive-pragmatic perspective8
Audience design and pragmatic conceptions of moves and upvotes during advice-giving on Reddit8
Book review7
Relevance beyond the implicated proposition7
The rise and fall of illocutionary negation: Evidence from Veneto7
Book review7
Accounting for changes in series of vocalisations – Professional vision in a gym-training session7
Editorial Board7
Refutation in presidential debate: Metadiscourse and co-occurring gestures6
Editorial Board6
Book review6
The use of praise upgrades in compliment sequences in natural conversations between young adults in dating relationships6
Correction in embodied interaction: How teachers and children reflexively manage a preschool mobile formation in traffic6
Sharing travel experiences on TripAdvisor: A genre analysis of negative hotel reviews written in French, Spanish and Italian6
The role of inference and inferencing in pragmatic models of communication6
Face-saving strategies and the burden of opioid policy enactments: When physicians’ compliance makes patients non-compliant6
Orienting to knowledge as remarkable: The newsmark be'emet (‘in-truth’) in Hebrew conversation6
Book review6
Turn-taking, interruption and (Im)Politeness: Evidence from Saudi Arabic interactions6
Sociopragmatic variation in Britain: A corpus-based study of politeness6
Book review6
Book review6
Mental health advice on TikTok6
Direct words, deep bonds: The tradition of father-son advice in ancient Arabia6
Low spirits vs. high spirits: How failure and success influence sharing in social media groups6
When veracity is in the balance: Requests for reconfirmation as preliminary information receipts6
Are you serious? Workplace agenda and aesthetic negotiations with depictions at opera rehearsals6
Backchannels are not always very short utterances. The case of Italian Multi-Unit Backchannels6
Style markers in speech act realization: A corpus-based analysis of the cute style sajiao in Chinese6
Multiplicity in grammar: Modes, genres and Speaker's knowledge6
Editorial Board6
Book review6
Book review6
Editorial Board6
Editorial Board6
Publisher’s note6
Premise conditionals are echoic thematic conditionals6
Interrogatives and speaker stance: From information-seeking to interpersonal (dis)affiliation6
Intonational cues to speaker bias in questions and the role of language exposure6
Speech prosody and pragmatic scalar inferences: Divergent cognitive strategies in adults with high and low levels of autistic traits6
Establishing mutual orientation on the shared screen in video-mediated interactions: Current speaker's acknowledgments of the screen controller's on-screen actions5
In memoriam: Emanuel A. Schegloff 1937–20245
“One, two, three!”: Coordinating and projecting simultaneous start and end of joint actions in drills of rescue activities in mass casualty incidents5
“This word no get concrete meaning oo”: Pragmatic markers in Nigerian online communication5
Defending speaker intention in a model of the hearer's meaning5
On unsuccessful utterances in pragmatics5
Dogs responding to human utterances in embodied ways5
Communication: Inferring speaker intentions or perceiving the world? Insights from developmental research5
(Inter)subjectivity and information structure: The pragmatics of left and right peripheries in spoken Mandarin5
Narratives of geopolitical representation in the discourse of the Russia–Ukraine war5
Editorial Board5
The pragmatics of headlines. Central issues and future research avenues5
“Being your son is rather tiring”: Assessments and assessment responses in initial interactions in Mandarin Chinese5
Managers see, analysts hear. Epistemic divide in financial dialogues5
Editorial Board5
The pragmatics of online healthcare communication: Politeness strategies in an anxiety and depression support community5
It's funny because …: From clause-combining pattern to projector construction in French talk-in-interaction5
The three “waves” of compliment and compliment response research5
Newspaper headlines, relevance and emotive effects5
Rephrasing is not arguing, but it is still persuasive: An experimental approach to perlocutionary effects of rephrase5
On the fringes of metaphor: Using ambiguously figurative vague language to pragmatically negotiate sensitive topics in the English as a Medium of Instruction classroom5
Correcting correction as social action: Critical metaprescriptivism in online interaction5
Re-borrowing of swearwords in the English translations of Jo Nesbø’s Harry Hole novels5
Editorial Board5
Mediating expert knowledge: The use of pragmatic strategies in digital research digests5
From words to multimodalities: Compliment perceptions across lingua cultures5
Book review5
Gender variability in the prosodic production of compliments in Italian: A pilot study5
Meaning-making in tactile cross-signing context5
Trust-indicating pragmatic markers in selected African englishes5
Sleep well in Småland, whether you prefer a castle or a hut: Performing persuasion through patterns of you in tourism discourse5
Perception of compliment responses among young adult speakers from Lombardy5
Anticipating offense and managing risks: Understanding the disclaimer wúyì màofàn...dànshì... [‘no offense, but ...’] in Chinese social media5
Uso “lie” or hontoo “truth”?: Two lexical response tokens in Japanese informings5
The digital gaze: A multimodal pragmatic analysis of evil-eye expressive strategies (EEEs) in Egyptian Arabic social media5
Book review5
Personification and relationships in English as a Medium of Instruction business discourse: Crossing paths in metaphorical constructions4
Editorial Board4
Editorial Board4
Remediation of infelicitous epistemic stance4
Editorial Board4
Self-praise in Japanese conversation4
Japanese onomatopoeia in bodily demonstrations in a traditional dance instruction: A resource for synchronizing body movements4
Editorial Board4
Corrective demonstrations and embodied resources for modeling speech sounds in aphasia speech-language therapy4
Hashtag swearing: Pragmatic polysemy and polyfunctionality of #FuckPutin as solidary flaming4
Expressive meanings and social applications of ‘do’-support questions in Camuno4
Book review4
Impact of social cognitive propensity on the processing of nontransparent sentential meaning4
Book review4
Towards first-order pragmatics: How lay people talk about speech (inter)actions4
Book review4
Editorial Board4
Book review4
Editorial Board4
Covertly communicated hate speech: A corpus-assisted pragmatic study4
Putting negotiation on a ‘principal-ed’ footing: A corpus-informed discourse analysis of person deixis in diplomatic debates4
There as a discourse-pragmatic marker in Irish English4
Pragmatic patterns and discourses on Twitter: Unpacking perspectives in the discussion of the Turów lignite mine4
Editorial Board4
The pragmatics of sharing memes on Twitter4
Historical poem-quoting interaction: An interaction-speech act-ritual integrative study of fù in ancient China4
Book review4
Pragmatic alternatives and social meaning4
‘Did you just basically steal everything?’ – A study of discourse -pragmatic variation and change4
The effects of negation on discourse structure4
Book review4
Structure and interpretation of declarative sentences4
Compliments in telephone and chat counselling4
Towards interspecies pragmatics: Language use and embodied interaction in human-animal activities, encounters, and narratives4
Tweeting war and peace: Linguistic analysis of pro- and anti-war messages on Russian Twitter4
Inherent linguistic impoliteness: The case of insultive you+np in Dutch, English and Polish4
Making refusals via English as a lingua franca: Chinese English speakers’ strategies and sequences4
The forms and functions of ‘naming interrogatives’ in Hebrew word searches4
Italian davvero (‘really’) as a trigger of implicit contents in persuasive discourse4
Pragmalinguistic and sociopragmatic patterns of requestive acts in English and Italian: Insights from film conversation4
Types and functions of insubordinate complement clauses with hogy ‘that’ in Hungarian4
Italian non vedo/non si vede + indirect wh-interrogative clause (‘I don't see why/what/how...’) as a marker of disagreement4
Editorial Board4
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