Intercultural Pragmatics

On the syntax/pragmatics interface: Expressing surprise and disapproval

Meaning, reasoning, and common knowledge

Keeping up appearances: Impression management in native and non-native speakers of four languages

Investigating test-takers’ strategy use in task-based L2 pragmatic speaking assessment

A modality-based approach to the United Nations Security Council’s ambiguous positioning in the resolutions on the Syrian armed conflict

Investigating pragmatic abilities in young Finnish adults using the Assessment Battery for Communication

First things first: The pragmatics of “natural order”

Pragmatics in the interpretation of scope ambiguities

Cross-cultural multimodal politeness: The phonetics of Japanese deferential speech in comparison to Korean

The language game of lost meaning: Using literal meaning as a metalinguistic resource

How to put yourself in someone else’s shoes: The role of point-of-view in the interpretation of mixed messages

The worldwide use and meaning of the f-word

Arguing with “at least” constructions

Neo-Gricean perspective on irony, deception, and humor vs. some insights from experimental studies

Indirect reports as semantic-pragmatic games