Publications
Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2019. ‘On the same page?’ Marginalisation and positioning practices in intercultural teams. Journal of Pragmatics 144 : 15–28.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2016. Cultural adaptation in different facets of life and the impact of language: a case study of personal adjustment patterns during study abroad. Language and Intercultural Communication 16 (3) : 349–367.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2015. The gains and losses of face in ongoing intercultural interaction: A case study of Chinese participant perspectives. Journal of Pragmatics 89 : 50–65.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2013. Relating at work: Facets, dialectics and face. Journal of Pragmatics 58 (1) : 121–137.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2011. Conceptualising ‘the relational’ in pragmatics: Insights from metapragmatic emotion and (im)politeness comments. Journal of Pragmatics 43 (14) : 3565–3578.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2007. Theories of identity and the analysis of face. Journal of Pragmatics 39 (4) : 639–656.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2007. Identity, face and (im)politeness. Journal of Pragmatics 39 (4) : 635–638.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2006. Chinese Students' Psychological and Sociocultural Adjustments to Britain: An Empirical Study. Language, Culture & Curriculum 19 (1) : 37–53.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2003. Explaining cross-cultural pragmatic findings: moving from politeness maxims to sociopragmatic interactional principles (SIPs). Journal of Pragmatics 35 (10-11) : 1633–1650.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2003. Managing Rapport in Intercultural Business Interactions: a comparison of two Chinese-British welcome meetings. Journal of Intercultural Studies 24 (1) : 33–46.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2002. Managing rapport in talk: Using rapport sensitive incidents to explore the motivational concerns underlying the management of relations. Journal of Pragmatics 34 (5) : 529–545.