Monday, July 24, 2017

Pragmatics


The 200 most cited articles




1.         Action and embodiment within situated human interaction  
2.         Politeness phenomena in modern Chinese  
3.         Towards an anatomy of impoliteness  
4.         Reexamination of the universality of face: Politeness phenomena in Japanese  
5.         The discursive accomplishment of normality: On 'lingua franca' English and conversation analysis  
6.         'Open' class repair initiators in response to sequential sources of troubles in conversation  
7.         Perspectives on politeness  
8.         What are discourse markers?  
9.         Indirectness and politeness in requests: Same or different?  
10.       A tutorial on membership categorization  
11.       Beyond politeness theory: 'Face' revisited and renewed  
12.       Material anchors for conceptual blends  
13.       Linguistic politeness:. Current research issues  
14.       The limits of questioning: Negative interrogatives and hostile question content  
15.       Different cultures, different languages, different speech acts. Polish vs. English  
16.       Authority and invisibility: Authorial identity in academic writing  
17.       From bonding to biting: Conversational joking and identity display  
18.       Impoliteness revisited: With special reference to dynamic and prosodic aspects  
19.       Prosodic features which cue back-channel responses in English and Japanese  
20.       Persuasion and context: The pragmatics of academic metadiscourse  
21.       An approach to discourse markers  
22.       Transitional regularities for 'casual' "Okay" usages  
23.       Stories are to entertain: A structural-affect theory of stories  
24.       Theories of identity and the analysis of face  
25.       Having a laugh at work: How humour contributes to workplace culture  
26.       Moment Analysis and translanguaging space: Discursive construction of identities by multilingual Chinese youth in Britain  
27.       Cultural differences in the organization of academic texts. English and German  
28.       Universals of linguistic politeness. Quantitative evidence from Japanese and American english  
29.       The politics of transcription  
30.       Presequences and indirection. Applying speech act theory to ordinary conversation  
31.       On the priority of salient meanings: Studies of literal and figurative language  
32.       Face and politeness: New (insights) for old (concepts)  
33.       Functions of humor in the conversations of men and women  
34.       Toward a pragmatics of emotive communication  
35.       The discourse marker well: A relevance-theoretical account  
36.       Paying compliments: A sex-preferential politeness strategy  
37.       Modifying illocutionary force  
38.       Gestures as illocutionary and discourse structure markers in Southern Italian conversation  
39.       Embodied reference: A study of deixis in workplace interaction   
40.       Managing rapport in talk: Using rapport sensitive incidents to explore the motivational concerns undelying the management of relations  
41.       Ideational and pragmatic markers of discourse structure  
42.       Giving a source or basis: The practice in conversation of telling 'how i know'  
43.       Irony as relevant inappropriateness  
44.       Critical and descriptive goals in discourse analysis  
45.       The mirative and evidentiality  
46.       Linguistic functions of head movements in the context of speech  
47.       Emergent focused interactions in public places: A systematic analysis of the multimodal achievement of a common interactional space  
48.       The rejection of advice: Managing the problematic convergence of a 'troubles-telling' and a 'service encounter'  
49.       A new look at literal meaning in understanding what is said and implicated  
50.       On the compositional and noncompositional nature of idiomatic expressions  
51.       Constituting face in conversation: Face, facework, and interactional achievement  
52.       Subjectivity as an evidential dimension in epistemic modal expressions  
53.       Linguistic politeness and socio-cultural variations of the notion of face  
54.       On mitigation  
55.       Metaphor is grounded in embodied experience  
56.       Issues in conversational joking  
57.       The conversational use of reactive tokens in English, Japanese, and Mandarin  
58.       The discourse conditions for the use of the complementizer that in conversational English  
59.       A formal model of the structure of discourse  
60.       Sharing a laugh: Pragmatic aspects of humor and gender in the workplace  
61.       Literal vs. figurative language: Different or equal?  
62.       Verbal irony as implicit display of ironic environment: Distinguishing ironic utterances from nonirony  
63.       A speech act analysis of irony  
64.       The classification of coherence relations and their linguistic markers: An exploration of two languages  
65.       The functions of sarcastic irony in speech  
66.       Responding to compliments A contrastive study of politeness strategies between American English and Chinese speakers  
67.       'Will you or can't you?': Displaying entitlement in interrogative requests  
68.       Interjections: The universal yet neglected part of speech  
69.       Conversational structure and facework in arguing  
70.       Basic meanings of you know and I mean  
71.       Relevance and prosody  
72.       Introduction: Evidentiality and related notions  
73.       Polyphony and the 'layering of voices' in reported dialogues: An analysis of the use of prosodic devices in everyday reported speech  
74.       You don't touch lettuce with your fingers:. Parental politeness in family discourse  
75.       The co-operative, Transformative organization of human action and knowledge  
76.       Interactive aspects of vagueness in conversation  
77.       On understanding familiar and less-familiar figurative language  
78.       Gender and humor: The state of the art  
79.       The place of evidentiality within the universal grammatical space  
80.       Turn-competitive incomings  
81.       Gender and humor in social context  
82.       A conversation analytic study of yes/no questions which convey reversed polarity assertions  
83.       Gesture in sign language discourse  
84.       Processing negated sentences with contradictory predicates: Is a door that is not open mentally closed?  
85.       Responding to irony in different contexts: On cognition in conversation  
86.       Filled pauses as markers of discourse structure  
87.       Aggravated correction and disagreement in children's conversations  
88.       Multi-modality in girl's game disputes  
89.       On the grammaticalization of evidentiality  
90.       About face: A defence and elaboration of universal dualism  
91.       Apology strategies in natives/non-natives  
92.       An interview-based study of the functions of citations in academic writing across two disciplines  
93.       Does understanding negation entail affirmation?. An examination of negated metaphors  
94.       Context and cognition: Knowledge frames and speech act comprehension  
95.       An overview of the question-response system in American English conversation  
96.       Linguistic alignment between people and computers  
97.       Emphatic speech style mdash; with special focus on the prosodic signalling of heightened emotive involvement in conversation  
98.       On newspaper headlines as relevance optimizers  
99.       Academic discourse and intellectual styles  
100.     The definition of a story  
101.     On the sociolinguistic relevance of routine formulae  
102.     Textual metadiscourse in research articles: A marker of national culture or of academic discipline?  
103.     Pragmatic markers revisited with a focus on you know in adult and adolescent talk  
104.     An inquiry into empirical pragmatics data-gathering methods: Written DCTs, oral DCTs, field notes, and natural conversations  
105.     Interrupting the discourse on interruptions. An analysis in terms of relationally neutral, power- and rapport-oriented acts  
106.     Impersonal uses of personal pronouns  
107.     Pragmatic connectives  
108.     When love is not a journey: What metaphors mean  
109.     What makes communication 'organizational'? How the many voices of a collectivity become the one voice of an organization  
110.     On-line polylogues: Conversation structure and participation framework in internet newsgroups  
111.     Pragmatic deficits with syntactic consequences?: L2 pronominal subjects and the syntax-pragmatics interface  
112.     Complementary perspectives on metaphor: Cognitive linguistics and relevance theory  
113.     Passages of politeness  
114.     Interjections as deictics  
115.     Psychological aspects of irony understanding  
116.     Intentions, language, and social action in a Samoan context  
117.     Disagreeing to agree: Conflict, (im)politeness and identity in a computer-mediated community  
118.     Interactional routines as a mechanism for L2 acquisition and socialization in an immersion context  
119.     The function of accessibility in a theory of grammar  
120.     'Nowhere has anyone attempted ... In this article I aim to do just that' A corpus-based study of self-promotional I and we in academic writing across four disciplines  
121.     Metalinguistic negation and echoic use  
122.     On the cognitive aspects of the joke  
123.     Risky laughter: Teasing and self-directed joking among male and female friends  
124.     On the universality of face: Evidence from chinese compliment response behavior  
125.     Jocular mockery, (dis)affiliation, and face  
126.     Talk in a play frame: More on laughter and intimacy  
127.     'Shared knowledge' and topicality  
128.     "Can you see the cystic artery yet?" A simple matter of trust  
129.     Contrast and pragmatics in figurative language: Anything understatement can do, irony can do better  
130.     From if to iff: Conditional perfection as pragmatic strengthening  
131.     Separate and flexible bilingualism in complementary schools: Multiple language practices in interrelationship  
132.     Understanding as an embodied, situated and sequential achievement in interaction  
133.     Third turn position in teacher talk: Contingency and the work of teaching (DOI:10.1016/j.pragma.2006.02.004)  
134.     The pragmatic fossilization of discourse markers in non-native speakers of English  
135.     Subjective and objective modality: Interpersonal and ideational functions in the English modal auxiliary system  
136.     Politeness and persuasion in children's control acts  
137.     Discourse markers as signals (or not) of rhetorical relations  
138.     "How can you tell?" Towards a common sense explanation of conversational code-switching  
139.     How English-learners joke with native speakers: An interactional sociolinguistic perspective on humor as collaborative discourse across cultures  
140.     Is "no" an acknowledgment token? Comparing American and British uses of (+)/(-) tokens  
141.     Re-examining politeness, face and the Japanese language  
142.     Compliment responses among British and Spanish university students: A contrastive study  
143.     An innovative German quotative for reporting on embodied actions: Und ich so/und er so 'and I'm like/and he's like'  
144.     Primary metaphors as inputs to conceptual integration  
145.     Expletives as solidarity signals in FTAs on the factory floor  
146.     Reconsidering power and distance  
147.     Conversational implicature in a second language: Learned slowly when not deliberately taught  
148.     Violation of conversational maxims and cooperation: The case of jokes  
149.     Implementing incipient actions: The discourse marker 'so' in English conversation  
150.     Illocutionary force and degrees of strength in language use  
151.     On the uses of sarcastic irony  
152.     The theory of territory of information: The case of Japanese  
153.     Trying the easiest solution first in other-initiation of repair  
154.     Getting serious: Joke → serious 'no'  
155.     A cognitive-pragmatic approach to situation-bound utterances  
156.     Humorous face-threatening acts: Humor as strategy  
157.     Putting aspiration into words: 'Laugh particles', managing descriptive trouble and modulating action  
158.     The intonation of accessibility  
159.     German compliment responses  
160.     Cultural values and 'cultural scripts' of Malay (Bahasa Melayu)  
161.     The emotional weight of I love you in multilinguals' languages  
162.     Joint attention as action  
163.     Phonetics and social action in agreements and disagreements  
164.     Obligatory processing of literal and nonliteral meanings in verbal irony  
165.     Phonology for conversation. Phonetic aspects of turn delimitation in London Jamaican  
166.     A postscript: Code-switching and social identity  
167.     Abrupt-joins as a resource for the production of multi-unit, multi-action turns  
168.     Agonism in academic discourse  
169.     A model for the construction of conversational common ground in interpreted discourse  
170.     Mapping participant deictics: A technique for discovering speakers' footing  
171.     Intrusive or co-operative? A cross-cultural study of interruption  
172.     Gender and joking: On the complexities of women's image politics in humorous narratives  
173.     Interactional routines and the socialization of interactional style in adult learners of Japanese  
174.     Focus, pragmatic presupposition, and activated propositions  
175.     Accommodating (to) ELF in the international university  
176.     Primary and secondary pragmatic functions of pointing gestures  
177.     Linguistic politeness in Mexico: Refusal strategies among male speakers of Mexican Spanish  
178.     Humor and the search for relevance  
179.     Self-politeness: A proposal  
180.     On the place of linguistic resources in the organization of talk-in-interaction: A co-investigation of english and japanese grammatical practices  
181.     'Sorry for your kindness': Japanese interactional ritual in public discourse  
182.     Involvement and joking in conversation  
183.     Verbal, prosodic, and kinesic emotive contrasts in speech  
184.     Taking the pitcher to the 'well': Native speakers' perception of their use of discourse markers in conversation  
185.     Going too far: Complaining, escalating and disaffiliation  
186.     Anything negatives can do affirmatives can do just as well, except for some metaphors  
187.     How children comprehend speech acts and communicative gestures  
188.     The role of suppression in figurative language comprehension  
189.     The concept of face and its applicability to the Zulu language  
190.     Contrasting German-Greek politeness and the consequences  
191.     Politeness in written persuasion  
192.     Culture and discourse structure  
193.     Understanding understanding as an instructional matter  
194.     The functions of silence  
195.     Dueling contexts: A dynamic model of meaning  
196.     Offers of assistance: Constraints on syntactic design  
197.     Offers and expressions of thanks as face enhancing acts: Tæ'arof in Persian  
198.     Correction in talk between native and non-native speaker  
199.     From gesture to scientific language  
200.     Requests and status in business correspondence   













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