OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Discourse & Communication is 3. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Book Review: Meng Ji, Pierrette Bouillon, and Mark Seligman, Translation Technology in Accessible Health Communication JiMengBouillonPierretteSeligmanMark, Translation T	50
Only humans can swipe	18
Book Review: Claudio Scarvaglieri, Eva-Maria Graf, and Thomas Spranz-Fogasy (eds), Relationships in Organized Helping: Analyzing Interaction in Psychotherapy, Medical Encounters, Coaching and in So	16
TV news on Instagram: Affordances, genres, journalistic cultures	16
Book Review: Binhua Wang and Jeremy Munday, Advances in Discourse Analysis of Translation and Interpreting: Linking Linguistic Approaches With Socio-cultural Interpretation	16
A contrastive study of discoursal emotions between China’s and American newspapers from the perspective of Socio-emotional Theory: The case of the reports on Hong Kong National Security Law	16
When feminists became ‘extremists’: A corpus-based study of representations of feminism on Weibo	15
Book review: Stella Bullo and Derek Bousfield, Talking in Clichés: The Use of Stock Phrases in Discourse and Communication	13
Aircraft accident reports: A corpus-based genre analysis	13
Book Review: Zsófia Demjén, Sarah Atkins and Elena Semino, Researching Language and Health: A Student Guide	13
Book review: Hazel Price and Dan McIntyre (eds), Communicating Linguistics: Language, Community and Public Engagement	13
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	13
How Lenny the bot convinces you that he is a person: Storytelling, affiliations, and alignments in multi-unit turns	12
Book review: Laura Tommaso, Ageing Discourse in the News: A Corpus-Assisted Study TommasoLaura, Ageing Discourse in the News: A Corpus-Assisted Study. Rome: Aracne, 2023	12
Special issue: The human touch – Analyzing online and offline shopping	12
Book review: Catherine Bouko, Visual Citizenship: Communicating Political Opinions and Emotions on Social Media BoukoCatherine, Visual Citizenship: Commu	11
Persuasive attack on President Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin	10
Resisting anti-democratic values with misogynistic abuse against a Chilean right-wing politician on Twitter: The #CamilaPeluche incident	10
Book review: Charles Forceville, Visual and Multimodal Communication: Applying the Relevance Principle ForcevilleCharles, Visual and Multimodal Communica	9
Book Review: Jessica MF Hughes Hughes and Mariaelena Bartesaghi (eds), Disability in Dialogue (Vol. 33)	9
Representation of social actors in The Straits Times and The Independent Singapore: A comparative critical discourse analysis of the repeal of Section 377A in Singapore	8
Reading ‘between the lines’: How implicit language helps liberal media survive in authoritarian regimes. The Kommersant Telegram posts case study	8
Book review: Daniela Francesca Virdis, Ecological Stylistics: Ecostylistic Approaches to Discourses of Nature, the Environment and Sustainability	8
Why can’t CUIs tell jokes? Timing	8
Book review: Rein Ove Sikveland, Heidi Kevoe-Feldman and Elizabeth Stokoe, Crisis Talk: Negotiating with Individuals in Crisis	8

Relational dynamics in violent extremist incitement communication: Language as bonds, obligations, and a catalyst for polarisation	7
Interactive probes: Towards action-level evaluation for dialogue systems	7
Evaluating conversational technologies: Beyond satisfaction ratings	7
Book review: Andreea S. Calude, The Linguistics of Social Media: An Introduction CaludeAndreea S., The Linguistics of Social Media: An Introduction, Rout	7
Book review: Devan Rosen (ed.), The Social Media Debate: Unpacking the Social, Psychological, and Cultural Effects of Social Media	7
Book review: Grace Qiao Zhang and Ming-Yu Tseng, Elasticity in Healthcare Communication	6
The case of Mesut Özil: A symbol of (non-) integration? An analysis of German print media discourses on integration	6
Productivity implications for generative AI role-based prompts as a networked hermeneutic	6
Observing and designing signals of agency	6
COVID-19 and figures of blame: Discursive representations of blame for COVID-19 and its impacts in UK online news	6
Cooperation and demotion: A corpus-based critical discourse analysis of Aboriginal people(s) in Australian print news	6
Communication of Pakistani politicians while in government and opposition and their followers’ reactions in the digital discourse	6
In government microblogs we trust: Doing trust work in Chinese government microblogs during COVID-19	6
Evolving repair strategies and recipient design: Practical implications for conversational technologies	5
Book review: Tan S and Marissa KL.E (eds), Discourses, Modes, Media and Meaning in an Era of Pandemic: A Multimodal Discourse Analysis Approach	5
Book Review: Bernd Heine, Gunther Kaltenböck, Tania Kuteva and Haiping Long, The Rise of Discourse Markers	5
Evaluating conversational technologies: Beyond satisfaction ratings	5
Book Review: Richard Shorten, The Ideology of Political Reactionaries	5
Book Review: Lisa J McEntee-Atalianis, Language and Sustainable Development	5
More than just an immigrant: The semantic patterns of (im)migrant/predicate-pairings in news stories about Mexican and Central American (im)migrants to the USA. A corpus-assisted discourse stud	5
Book Review: Esther Linares-Bernabéu, The Pragmatics of Humor in Interactive contexts Linares-BernabéuEsther, The Pragmatics of Humor in Interactive contexts. Amsterdam/	4
The accountability of assessments in news interviews	4
Book review: Gwen Bouvier and Joel Rasmussen, Qualitative Research Using Social Media	4
Platform spectacle and populism in YouTube videos of COVID-19 protests	4
Relationship initiation and formation in post-match Tinder chat conversations	4
Reported speech and gender in the news: Who is quoted, how are they quoted, and why it matters	4
Book Review: Muhammad Afzaal, A Corpus-Based Analysis of Discourses on the Belt and Road Initiative Corpora and the Belt and Road Initiative	4
Counter-discourse production in social media: A feminist CDA of a Weibo post	4
Collaboration, reinvented tools and specialist knowledge: Communication professionals’ experiences of global health crisis management	3
Delineating the discursive (de) legitimation strategies outlined by Spanish politicians in their no-confidence motion speeches	3
Hard to swallow? A critical animal studies perspective on the discursive recontextualisation of the reality of dairy farming	3
Book review: Rob Cover, Identity and Digital Communication: Concepts, Theories, Practices	3
Book Review: Fabrizio Gallai, Relevance Theory in Translation and Interpreting: A Cognitive-Pragmatic Approach	3
Decoding vaccine discourse: A comparative analysis of Twitter conversations in the USA and India	3
Playful, coded, and emotional language: Discursive strategies of online criticism on Chinese social media	3
Interdiscursive resistance by Ukrainian companies: Wartime fundraising on Kickstarter as commercial and societal rhetoric	3
Move analysis of fraud in a mediated online transaction	3
Book Review: Hiroki Nomoto and Elin McCready, Discourse Particles in Asian Languages Volume II	3
Book review: Andreas Musolff, Ruth Breeze, Kayo Kondo and Sara Vilar-Lluch (eds), Pandemic and Crisis Discourse: Communicating COVID-19 and Public Health Strategy	3
Book review: Olga Zayts-Spence and Susan M. Bridges, Language, Health and Culture: Problematizing the Centers and Peripheries of Healthcare Communication Research Zayts-	3