Discourse Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Discourse Studies 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Socio-cultural and contextual resources shaping the initiation of closings of public utility service interactions45
Book Review: Caroline Tagg and Agnieszka Lyons, Mobile Messaging and Resourcefulness: A Post-Digital Ethnography33
Book Review: Dennis Tay, Data Analytics for Discourse Analysis with Python: The Case of Therapy Talk TayDennis, Data Analytics for Discourse Analysis with Python: The Ca16
Humour and laughter as indicators of meeting leadership style in FOMC meetings15
Multimodal engagement strategies in science dissemination: A case study of TED talks and YouTube science videos14
Analyzing frame analysis: A critical review of framing studies in social movement research13
Book review: Óscar Loureda, Inés Recio Fernández, Laura Nadal and Adriana Cruz (eds), Empirical Studies of the Construction of Discourse12
“Life is a rollercoaster”: A cognitive discourse analysis of school-agers’ understanding of meaning in life12
Book Review: Le Cheng and David Machin (eds), The Law and Critical Discourse Studies ChengLeMachinDavid (eds), The Law and Critical Discourse Studies.London and New York11
Prospective expertise: The use of ‘listen’ in the discourse of television sports pundits11
Back to the future: Topic modelling and beyond10
Responsive advice-giving to troubles in supervision interaction10
Offensive, hateful comment: A networked discourse practice of blame and petition for justice during COVID-19 on Chinese Weibo9
Teasing via the [ lo, ki ‘no, because’ + ironic utterance] structure in Hebrew talk-in-interaction9
Book review: Van Dijk, T. A., Social Movement Discourse: An Introduction Van DijkT. A. (2024). Social Movement Discourse: An Introduction. Routledge. xiv + 404 pp. US$437
Rest in space, Starman! Creative reframing of death metaphors on David Bowie’s mural in London6
“Rather uncharacteristic of an Englishman to criticise plain food”: Invoking category entitlements in food assessments6
The Assertoric Nod: Non-concordant uses in responses to polar questions in English conversation6
Discourse markers in small talk and tasks5
Book review: Henry Silke, Fergal Quinn and Maria Rieder (eds), News Discourse and Power: Critical Perspectives on Journalism and Inequality5
Book Review: Scott Smith, Teacher Voices in Chinese Language Teaching: Personal Reflections on Culture SmithScott, Teacher Voices in Chinese Language Teaching: Personal 5
Requesting another to taste: Passing food and the distribution of agency in the organization of bodily trajectories5
Book Review: Thu Ngo, Susan Hood, James R Martin, Clare Painter, Bradley A Smith, and Michele Zappavigna, Modelling Paralanguage Using Systemic Functional Semiotics: Theory and Application5
Book review: Ruth Wodak, The Politics of Fear: The Shameless Normalization of Far-Right Discourse5
The #PantamiMustGo political activism: A textual analysis of narrative agency in protest discourse5
Delineating categories in verbal interaction4
Denial from the other side: Experiences of racism as narrated by South Sudanese refugees in Australia4
Hospitality and ritual: A discursive study of toasting in Chinese dining contexts4
Recruiting repair: Making sense of interpreters’ embodied actions in a video-mediated environment4
Heteroglossia and language creativity in multilingual boys’ chat-communication4
Book Review: Patrizia Anesa and Jan Engberg (eds), The Digital (R)Evolution of Legal Discourse: New Genres, Media, and Linguistic Practices4
Asking for help without asking for help: How victims request and police offer assistance in cases of domestic violence when perpetrators are potentially co-present4
Popularizing in legal discourse: What efforts do Russian judges make to facilitate juror’s comprehension of law-related contents?4
Power plays in action formation: The TCU-final particle ba (吧) in Mandarin Chinese conversation4
Book Review: Mark Jary, Nothing is Said: Utterance and Interpretation4
Going against the interactional tide: The accomplishment of dialogic moments from a conversation analytic perspective4
Shifting responsibility onto coparticipants: Disaffiliative accounts in request sequences4
Book Review: Esther Linares-Bernabéu, The Pragmatics of Humour in Interactive Contexts3
What’s in a frame, what’s in a name?3
Draw-a-Monster: Scaffolding and nurse-child improvisations at a child health center3
Accounting for experiences of inattention: The case of narcissism3
Resistance in public disputes: Third-turn blocking to suspend progressivity3
Continuing assessments in online dating: Enabling relational development between potential romantic partners in WeChat conversations3
Book Review: María Luisa Carrió-Pastor (ed.), Corpus Analysis in Different Genres: Academic Discourse and Learner Corpora3
Illusory authenticity: Negotiating compassion in animal experimentation discourse3
A study of applause in family ritual3
Linguistic variation in supreme court oral arguments by legal professionals: A novel multi-dimensional analysis3
Book Review: Thomas Jacobs, Hegemony, Discourse, and Political Strategy: Towards a Post-Marxist Understanding of Contestation and Politicization3
Book Review: Natalia Knoblock (ed.), Language of Conflict: Discourses of the Ukrainian Crisis3
Book Review: Robert Poole, Corpus-assisted Ecolinguistics3
‘I (don’t) want X/Y’: Formulating ‘wants’ in Chinese Mediation Resources3
Book Review: Shi-Xu, The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Discourse Studies Shi-Xu, The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Discourse Studies. London and New York: Routledge, 23
Voices in the shadow of power: A corpus-assisted exploration into defendants’ discursive resistance strategies in Chinese criminal proceedings3
Book Review: Sabine Tan and Marissa K. L. E, Discourses, Modes, Media and Meaning in an Era of Pandemic TanSabineK. L. EMarissaDiscourses, Modes, Media and Meaning in an2
Navigating conversations with autistic children: Maternal use of alternative questions2
Multimodal media: Framing climate change2
Time-oriented decisions in Palliative Care team meetings2
Book Review: Simon Statham, Critical Discourse Analysis: A Practical Introduction to Power in Language2
Exerting power through interruptions: A case study of arbitrators’ discourses in Chinese Arbitral Tribunals2
Doing mutual understanding in child and family therapy sessions: How three interlocutors calibrate new information2
‘Neyse Halim Çıksın Falim’: Turkish women’s intimate discourse in fortune-telling sessions through coffee cup readings2
‘My family wouldn’t have survived, and I would not be here’: Juxtaposing counterfactual and actual pasts and presents in narratives of rescue by Aristides de Sousa Mendes2
Book Review: Fabrizio Gallai, Relevance Theory in Translation and Interpreting: A Cognitive-Pragmatic Approach2
What do speakers do with predicate nominal constructions in English conversation?2
On granularity of doing other-initiation: Nǐ yìsi shì X ‘Your Meaning is X’ in Mandarin Chinese2
Between honorifics and non-honorifics: A study of the Korean semi-honorific style and a comparison with Japanese2
Book review: Camilla Vásquez, Research Methods for Digital Discourse Analysis2
Everyday poetics and language play in young children’s interactions in a bilingual institutional context2
Expecting the unpredictable: Categorisation of children and youth during driver training2
Framing offer-related actions as assistance at jewelry stores in Japan2
Language creativity and heteroglossia in the peer group: Children’s performative wordplay as humorous practice2
Book Review: Othman Khalid Al-Shboul, The Politics of Climate Change Metaphors in the U.S. Discourse: Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Analysis from an Ecolinguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis 2
Book Review: Sandrine Sorlin, The Stylistics of “You”: Second-Person Pronoun and its Pragmatic Effects2
“Taza Qazaqsha” or Translanguaging? Exploring heritage language maintenance strategies among Central Asian Kazakh immigrant families in California2
A functional diversity of argumentative styles2
Challenging questions in Saudi press conferences1
What’s really in a frame? The case of public marriage proposals1
Sexual consent as an interactional achievement: Overcoming ambiguities and social vulnerabilities in the initiations of sexual activities1
Conversation analysis in a US Senate Judiciary hearing: Questioning Brett Kavanaugh1
Common ground and memory challenges in major neurocognitive disorder1
Sequence-initial pointing: Spotlighting what just happened as a cause of a new sequence1
Recruitment interviews for intermediate labour markets: Identity construction under ambiguous expectations1
Book review: Stefanie Ullmann, Discourses of the Arab Revolutions in Media and Politics1
Judicial self fashioning: Rhetorical performance in Supreme Court opinions1
Choice, marketing and subjectivities: A discursive-semiotic analysis of six Montessori websites1
Book review: Stuart Price and Ben Harbisher (eds), Power, Media and the Covid-19 Pandemic: Framing Public Discourse1
Discursive construction in multilingual crisis risk communication: An analysis of ‘A letter to foreign nationals’ messages in China’s COVID-19 fight1
Book Review: Mathew Gillings, Gerlinde Mautner and Paul Baker, Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies1
‘Something that’s very American’: The interactional role of Light-Head Relative Clauses1
Book Review: Yuqi Na, The Chinese Internet: Political Economy and Digital Discourse1
‘Pregnancy no bi disease’: Contextual beliefs in antenatal classes in selected Nigerian hospitals1
Identifying disputants’ attitudinal variations in family mediations: A data mining approach1
Teachers’ use of reported speech in Korean elementary school classroom interactions1
Scaling the value of multilingualism: ‘Common-sense’ narratives of growth and inequality in an expert report to the U.S. Congress1
Book review: Bernd Heine, Gunther Kaltenböck, Tania Kuteva and Haiping Long, The Rise of Discourse Markers1
Book review: Lori Czerwionka, Rachel Showstack and Judith Liskin-Gasparro (eds), Contexts of Co-constructed Discourse: Interaction, Pragmatics, and Second Language Applications1
The situated deployment of the Italian presentative (e) hai. . ., ‘(and) you have. . .’ within routinized multimodal Gestalts in route mapping with visually impaired climbers1
Crisis classifications in mobility: Reporting the first COVID death in Taiwan1
Book Review: Arran Stibbe, Econarrative: Ethics, Ecology and Search for New Narratives to Live by1
Book Review: Rob Cover, Identity and Digital Communication: Concepts, Theories, Practices1
Book Review: Neda Chepinchikj, Interactional Approach to Cinematic Discourse: How Do Woody Allen’s Characters Talk?1
Translanguaging in the transitions: Bilingual peer interaction in an “English-only” classroom1
Book Review: Gitte Rasmussen and Theo van Leeuwen (eds), Multimodality and Social Interaction in Online and Offline Shopping1
Frame analysis1
Book Review: James R Martin, Beatriz Quiroz and Giacomo Figueredo (eds), Interpersonal Grammar: Systemic Functional Linguistic Theory and Description1
Scalar narratives and intimate identities in Northern Italian historical cafes1
Book review: Patrizia Anesa and Aurora Fragonara (eds), Discourse Processes Between Reason and Emotion: A Post-Disciplinary Perspective1
Overcoming embarrassment in humorous narratives among Pakistani young men: A case study1
Book review: John Flowerdew, Critical Discourse Analysis in Historiography: The Case of Hong Kong’s Evolving Political Identity1
Techno-semiotic resistance: A multimodal analysis of anti-surrogacy image-mediated commentary in Chinese digital discourse1
Invoking time limits for managing responses in US Senate Judiciary Committee lower court nomination hearings1
Book Review: Nancy Xiuzhi Liu, Candace Veecock and Shixin Ivy Zhang (eds.), Chinese News Discourse: From Perspectives of Communication, Linguistics and Pedagogy1
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