Frontiers of Language and Communication Studies is pleased to announce a special issue on "Pragmatics and Cross-Cultural Communication." This issue aims to explore the role of pragmatics in understanding and facilitating effective communication across different cultural contexts.

Topics of interest include but are not limited to:

• Pragmatic markers and their cross-cultural variations
• Speech acts in intercultural communication
• Miscommunication and its resolution in cross-cultural interactions
• The influence of cultural norms on pragmatic choices
• Pragmatic competence in second language acquisition

Submission Deadline: September 30, 2021