Publications
Al-Khatib, Mahmoud A. 2012. Politeness in the Holy Quran: A sociolinguistic and pragmatic perspective. Intercultural Pragmatics 9 (4) : 479–509.
Al-Khatib, Mahmoud A. 2005. Language and Cultural Maintenance Among the Gypsies of Jordan. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 26 (3) : 187–215.
Al-Khatib, Mahmoud A. 2001. Audience design revisited in a diglossic speech community: A case study of three TV programs addressed to three different audiences. Multilingua 20 (4) : 393–414.
Al-Khatib, Mahmoud A. 2001. Jordanian college students' responses to compliments: A pilot study. Journal of Pragmatics 33 (9) : 1485–1502.
Al-Khatib, Mahmoud A. 2000. The Arab World: Language and Cultural Issues. Language, Culture and Curriculum 13 (2) : 121–125.
Al-Khatib, Mahmoud A. 1997. Provoking arguments for provoking laughter: A case study of the candid camera TV show. Text 17 (3) : 263–299.