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Speech Act Comparison

Speech Act Comparison is a methodological framework within Comparative Pragmatics that systematically identifies, classifies, and analyzes the cross-linguistic realization of speech acts to discern both universal and language-specific pragmatic patterns.

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78

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38

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2017–2026

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Publications

45

Different cultures, different languages, different speech acts

Anna Wierzbicka · Journal of Pragmatics · 1985 · 725 citations

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Too Many Words: Length of Utterance and Pragmatic Failure

Shoshana Blum‐Kulka, Elite Olshtain · Studies in Second Language Acquisition · 1986 · 309 citations

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American and Chinese complaints: Strategy use from a cross-cultural perspective

Yuan‐shan Chen, Chun-yin Doris Chen, Miao-Hsia Chang · Intercultural Pragmatics · 2011 · 143 citations

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When terminology matters: The imperative as a comparative concept

Mark Jary, Mikhaïl Kissine · Linguistics · 2016 · 125 citations · Full text

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A semantic metalanguage for a crosscultural comparison of speech acts and speech genres

Anna Wierzbicka · Language in Society · 1985 · 97 citations

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Authors

78

  1. AW
    Anna Wierzbicka

    Australian National University, Australia

    2 publications · 822 citations

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  2. NT
    Naoko Taguchi

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  3. AB
    Alireza Bonyadi

    Islamic Azad University of Urmia, Iran

    2 publications · 91 citations

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  4. AF
    Arianna Falbo

    Brown University, United States

    1 publications · 37 citations

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  5. AW
    Aiqing Wang

    Soochow University, China

    1 publications · 47 citations

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Institutions

38

  1. Northern Arizona University

    Flagstaff, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    88 citations

  2. Islamic Azad University of Urmia

    Urmia, Iran

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    218 citations

  3. National University of Malaysia

    Bangi, Malaysia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  4. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    156 citations

  5. Australian Maritime College

    Newnham, Australia

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    147 citations

  6. University of Jordan

    Amman, Jordan

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    144 citations

  7. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  8. Airlangga University

    Surabaya, Indonesia

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    42 citations

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Venues

  1. Intercultural Pragmatics

    4 publications · 199 citations

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  2. Journal of Pragmatics

    3 publications · 821 citations

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  3. International Journal of English Linguistics

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  4. International Journal of Culture and History

    IJCH · 1 publications · 12 citations

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  5. Journal of Politeness Research

    1 publications · 64 citations

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