Anne Barron
Prof. Dr.

- English
- Language Studies
Research areas
- 2025
- Published
“I'll get it”: Payment offers, payment offer sequences and gender on First Dates
Barron, A., 01.2025, In: Journal of Pragmatics. 235, p. 4-25 22 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2024
- Submitted
Connecting sustainability and culture: Building competencies through virtual exchange
Birdman, J., Çelik, H., Pandarova, I., Barron, A., Benitt, N. & Schmidt, T., 2024, (Submitted) North American and European Perspectives on Sustainability in Higher Education. Springer, (World Sustainability Series).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- Accepted/In press
Corpus Linguistics for Sociolinguistics: A guide for research
O'Sullivan, J., Amador-Moreno, C. P. & Barron, A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) London, GB: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. (Routledge Corpus Linguistics Guides!)Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research › peer-review
- Submitted
Directives in EIL peer feedback
Flöck, I., Çiçek, O. & Barron, A., 2024, (Submitted) New Directions in Instructional Pragmatics Research. Nightingale, R. & Guzmán-Alcón, I. (eds.). Peter Lang VerlagResearch output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- Published
Irish English and Variational Pragmatics
Barron, A., 2024, The Oxford Handbook of Irish English. Hickey, R. (ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 400-425 26 p. (Oxford handbooks in linguistics).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
- Accepted/In press
Payment offers, suggestions to share expenses and payment negotiation sequences on initial dates in Germany and the United Kingdom
Barron, A., 04.2025, In: Journal of Pragmatics. 239, p. 56-76 21 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Accepted/In press
Pragmatic norms in American English.
Barron, A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of World Englishes. Bolton, K. (ed.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- Accepted/In press
Variational Pragmatics and World Englishes
Barron, A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics: 2. Edition. 2nd Edition ed. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- 2023
- Published
Irish English and Irish Studies: exploring language use and identity through fictional constructions of laddism
Tully, C. S., Barron, A. & Amador-Moreno, C. P., 28.11.2023, In: Irish Studies Review. 31, 4, p. 555-570 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2022
- Published
I’m so sorry: Intensification in American English across time
Barron, A., 10.2022, Teaching English with Corpora: A Resource Book. Viana, V. (ed.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 188-192 5 p. 37Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- Published
Thanking and responding to thanks in American English: Language patterning and contextual appropriateness
Barron, A., 10.2022, Teaching English with Corpora: A Resource Book. Viana, V. (ed.). 1 ed. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 193-197 5 p. 38Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- Published
Responses to Thanks in Ireland, England and Canada: A Variational Pragmatic Perspective
Barron, A., 01.06.2022, In: Corpus Pragmatics. 6, 2, p. 127-153 27 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Published
"Sorry Miss, I completely forgot about it": Apologies and vocatives in Ireland and England
Barron, A., 2022, Expanding the Landscapes of Irish English Research: Papers in honour of Dr. Jeffrey L. Kallen. Lucek, S. & Amador-Moreno, C. (eds.). New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 109-128 20 p. 6Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- 2021
- Published
Contrastivity and comparability: Pragmatic variation across pluricentric varieties
Barron, A., 01.11.2021, In: Sociolinguistica. 35, 1, p. 189-216 28 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Published
Pragmatic Competence in EIL
Barron, A., 2021, Pragmatics Pedagogy in English as an International Language . Tajeddin, Z. & Alemi, M. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 19-43 25 p. (Routledge advances in teaching English as an international language).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- Published
Synchronic and Diachronic Pragmatic Variability
Barron, A., 2021, The Cambridge Handbook of Sociopragmatics. Haugh, M., Kádár, D. & Terkourafi, M. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 182-205 24 p. 10. (Cambridge handbooks in language and linguistics).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- 2020
- Published
Developing pragmatic competence in a study abroad context
Barron, A., 01.01.2020, Developmental and Clinical Pragmatics. Schneider, K. P. & Ifantidou, E. (eds.). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, p. 429-474 46 p. 16. (Handbooks of Pragmatics [HOPS]; vol. 13).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
- Published
Teaching pragmatic competence with corpora: Intensification in expressions of gratitude across varieties
Barron, A., 2020, Pragmatische Kompetenzen im schulischen Fremdsprachenunterricht. Glaser, K. & Limberg, H. (eds.). Berlin: Peter Lang Verlag, p. 105-137 33 p. (Inquiries in Language Learning; vol. 26).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- 2019
- Published
Pragmatic development and stay abroad
Barron, A., 01.06.2019, In: Journal of Pragmatics. 146, p. 43-53 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Other (editorial matter etc.) › Research
- Published
Using corpus-linguistic methods to track longitudinal development: Routine apologies in the study abroad context
Barron, A., 01.06.2019, In: Journal of Pragmatics. 146, p. 87-105 19 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Published
Special Section: Pragmatic Development and Stay Abroad
Barron, A. (Editor), 06.2019, Amsterdam: Elsevier B.V. 120 p. (Journal of Pragmatics; vol. 146)Research output: Books and anthologies › Special Journal issue › Research
- Published
Norms and variation in L2 pragmatics
Barron, A., 2019, The Routledge handbook of second language acquisition and pragmatics. Taguchi, N. (ed.). Abingdon/New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 447-461 15 p. 29. (Routledge handbooks in second language acquisition).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- 2018
- Published
Learner pragmatics at the discourse level: Staying “on topic” in a telecollaborative eTandem task
Black, E. & Barron, A., 07.2018, In: System. 75, p. 33-47 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2017
- Published
Offers in English
Barron, A., 31.08.2017, Doing Pragmatics Interculturally : Cognitive, Philosophical, and Sociopragmatic Perspectives. Giora, R. & Haugh, M. (eds.). Berlin, Boston: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, p. 335-352 18 p. (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; vol. 312).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
- Published
The speech act of ‘offers’ in Irish English
Barron, A., 06.2017, In: World Englishes. 36, 2, p. 224-238 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Published
Pragmatics broadly viewed: Introduction
Barron, A., Gu, Y. & Steen, G., 01.01.2017, The Routledge Handbook of Pragmatics . Barron, A., Gu, Y. & Steen, G. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 1-3 3 p. (Routledge handbooks in applied linguistics).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The Routledge Handbook of Pragmatics
Barron, A. (Editor), Gu, Y. (Editor) & Steen, G. (Editor), 01.01.2017, Abingdon /New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. 580 p. (Routledge handbooks in applied linguistics)Research output: Books and anthologies › Book
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Variational Pragmatics
Barron, A., 01.01.2017, The Routledge Handbook of Pragmatics . Barron, A., Gu, Y. & Steen, G. (eds.). Abingdon/New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 91-104 14 p. (Routledge handbooks in applied linguistics).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
- 2016
- Published
Pragmatics and the English Language, Jonathan Culpeper, Michael Haugh. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke (2014), 316 pp., ISBN: 9780230551732
Barron, A., 06.2016, In: Journal of Pragmatics. 98, p. 57-60 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
- Published
The Sociolinguistics of language use in Ireland
Barron, A. & Pandarova, I., 01.01.2016, Sociolinguistics in Ireland. Hickey, R. (ed.). London: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 107-130 24 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
- Published
Developing pragmatic competence using EFL textbooks: Focus on requests
Barron, A., 2016, In: Literacy Information and Computer Education Journal (LICEJ) . 7, 1, p. 2172 - 2179 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Published
Kulturell geprägte Konventionen des Sprachgebrauchs
Barron, A., 2016, Handbuch Fremdsprachenunterricht . Burwitz-Melzer, E., Mehlhorn, G., Riemer, C., Bausch, K.-R. & Krumm, H.-J. (eds.). 6 ed. Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag, p. 131-136 6 p. 28Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- 2015
- Published
Explorations in regional variation: A variational pragmatic perspective
Barron, A., 01.07.2015, In: Multilingua. 34, 4, p. 449-459 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Published
Tag questions across Irish English and British English: A corpus analysis of form and function
Barron, A., Pandarova, I. & Muderack, K., 01.07.2015, In: Multilingua. 34, 4, p. 495-525 31 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Published
Special Issue: A variational pragmatic approach to regional variation in language: Celebrating the work of Klaus P. Schneider
Barron, A. (Editor), 07.2015, Berlin [u.a.]: Walter de Gruyter GmbH. 174 p. (Multilingua; vol. 34, no. 4)Research output: Books and anthologies › Special Journal issue › Research
- Published
Constructing small talk in learner-native speaker voice-based telecollaboration: A focus on topic management and backchanneling
Barron, A. & Black, E., 01.02.2015, In: System. 48, p. 112-128 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Published
And your wedding is the twenty-second <.> of June is it? Tag questions in Irish English
Barron, A., 2015, Pragmatic markers in Irish English. Amador, C., Vaughan, E. & McCafferty, K. (eds.). Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, p. 203-228 26 p. (Pragmatics & Beyond new series; vol. 258).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Learning how to request using textbooks: A pragmalinguistic, sociopragmatic and cross-cultural analysis
Barron, A., 2015, Ireland International Conference on Education (IICE-2015): October 26-29, 2015; IICE- 2015 Proceedings . Shoniregun, C. A. & Akmayeva , G. A. (eds.). Infonomics Society, p. 147-153 7 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
- 2014
- Published
Discourse pragmatics: Signposting a vast field
Barron, A. & Schneider, K. P., 2014, Pragmatics of Discourse. Barron, A. & Schneider, K. P. (eds.). Berlin/New York: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, p. 1-33 34 p. (Handbooks of Pragmatics; vol. III).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- Published
Pragmatics of Discourse
Schneider, K. P. (Editor) & Barron, A. (Editor), 2014, Berlin / New York: Walter de Gruyter GmbH. 400 p. (Handbooks of Pragmatics; vol. III)Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
- Published
Topic selection and development in learner-native speaker voice-based telecollaborative discourse
Barron, A., 2014, Ireland International Conference on Education: October 27- 30 , 2014, Dublin, Ireland; IICE-2014 Proceedings. Shoniregun, C. A. & Akmayeva, G. A. (eds.). Infonomics Society, p. 266-268 3 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research
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Variational pragmatics
Barron, A., 2014, The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics (EAL): electronic version. Chapelle, C. A. (ed.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., p. 1-7 8 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- 2012
- Published
Interlanguage pragmatics: From use to acquisition to second language pedagogy
Barron, A., 01.2012, In: Language Teaching. 45, 1, p. 44-63 20 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Published
Public Information Messages: A Contrastive Genre Analysis of State-Citizen Communication
Barron, A., 2012, Amsterdem/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company. 356 p. (Pragmatics & Beyond New Series; no. 222)Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research
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Where pragmatics and dialectology meet: Introducing variational pragmatics
Schneider, K. P. & Barron, A., 2012, Pragmatics II: Critical Concepts in Linguistics. Kasher, A. (ed.). London/New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, Vol. Volume V. p. 369-400 33 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- 2011
New trends in pragmatics: An overview
Barron, A. & Schneider, K. P., 2011, Anglistentag 2010 Saarbrücken: Proceedings: [proceedings of the conference of the German Association of University Teachers of English]. Frenk, J. & Steveker, L. (eds.). Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, p. 379-386 8 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research
Variation revisited: A corpus analysis of offers in Irish English and British English
Barron, A., 2011, Anglistentag 2010 Saarbrücken: Proceedings: [proceedings of the conference of the German Association of University Teachers of English]. Frenk, J. & Steveker, L. (eds.). Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, p. 407-419 13 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research
- 2009
Variational pragmatics: Studying the impact of social factors on language use in interaction
Barron, A. & Schneider, K. P., 12.2009, In: Intercultural Pragmatics. 6, 4, p. 425-442 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Apologies across the U.S.A.
Barron, A., 06.05.2009, Language in Life, and a Life in Language: Jacob Mey – A Festschrift. Fraser, B. & Turner, K. (eds.). Bingley: Emerald Publishing Limited, Vol. 6. p. 9-17 9 p. (Studies in Pragmatics; vol. 6).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
Special issue on Variational Pragmatics
Barron, A. (Editor) & Schneider, K. P. (Editor), 2009, Berlin/New York: Walter de Gruyter GmbH. 190 p. (Intercultural Pragmatics; vol. 6, no. 4)Research output: Books and anthologies › Special Journal issue › Research