Publications
Watts, Richard J. 2011. A socio-cognitive approach to historical politeness. Journal of Historical Pragmatics 12 (1,2) : 104–132.
Watts, Richard J. 2010. Using folk songs as a source for dialect change? The pervasive effects of attitudes. Multilingua 29 (3,4) : 307–335.
Watts, Richard J. 1999. Language and politeness in early eighteenth century Britain. Pragmatics 9 (1) : 5–20.
Watts, Richard J. 1997. Relevance theory and verbal interruptions: Assessing discourse status. Multilingua 16 (2/3) : 153–186.
Watts, Richard J. 1994. Planning in-service training courses: institutional constraints and non-native EFL teachers' perceptions. International Journal of Applied Linguistics 4 (1) : 19–56.
Watts, Richard J. 1992. Acquiring status in conversation: `Male' and `female' discourse strategies. Journal of Pragmatics 18 (5) : 467–503.