OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Pragmatics is 43. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The influence of the addressers’ and the addressees’ gender identities on the addressers’ linguistic politeness behavior	268
Orderly affect	146
Social beliefs for the realization of the speech acts of apology and complaint as defined in Ciluba, French, and English	125
Talking about things	120
Piropos as metaphors for gender roles in Spanish speaking cultures	109
Constructing Korean and Japanese interculturality in talk	109
‘It seems my enemy is about having malaria’	103
Orthopraxy, writing and identity	102
Refusals in Early Modern English drama texts	98
Vernacular style writing	93
Establishing emergent common ground	92
FromHóyéétoHajinei	85
Everyday interactions and the domestication of social inequality	81
Ethnomethodology, culture, and implicature	79
Hearing between the lines	79
Japanese epistemic sentence-final particle kana	79
The functions of formulaic speech in the L2 class	76
Obituary – Susan Ervin-Tripp	71
Letting go of the past in Spanish therapeutic discourse	64
‘A hypnotic viewing experience’. promotional features in the language of exhibition press announcements	62
Constraint factors in the formulation of questions in conflictual discourse	61
Concepts and context in relevance-theoretic pragmatics	59
Communicative strategies and socio-cultural identities in talk shows	54
Identity in guanxi space	54
“Thank you for your participation”	53

On the internalization of language and its use	53
Linguistic ideologies And the naturalization of power in warao discourse	52
The interactional context of humor in Nigerian stand-up comedy	51
Smoothing the rough edges	50
Contexts and meanings of Japanese speech styles	50
Linguistic ideology and praxis in U.S. law school classrooms	49
“I have a question for you”	49
Politeness of service encounters in Hong Kong	48
The structural format and rhetorical variation of writing Chinese judicial opinions	47
The pragmatics of play	47
Compliments and compliment responses in Kunming Chinese	46
Identity construction in Chinese heritage language classes	46
Computer-mediated communication and scholarly discourse	44
Self-representation by auto-portrait in research interviews	44
Accounts as acts of identity	43
Multimodal language use in Savosavo	43
Cohesion strategies and genre in expository prose: An analysis of the writing of children of ethnolinguistic cultural groups	43
A cross-generational and cross-cultural study on demonstration of attentiveness	43
Ideologies of honorific language	43