Books
Foundations of Pragmatics. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2011. (edited with Wolfram Bublitz)
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Humor in Interaction. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2009. (edited with Delia Chiaro)
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Conversational Narrative. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2000.
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Conversational Narrative. Paperback edition. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2010.
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Conversational Joking: Humor in Everyday Talk. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1993.
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How Proverbs Mean. Berlin: Mouton, 1985.
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Articles
Norrick, Neal R. 2011. Conversational recipe telling. Journal of Pragmatics 43. 2740-2761.
Norrick, Neal R. 2010. Incorporating listener evaluation into stories. Narrative Inquiry 20. 183-204.
Norrick, Neal R. and Alice Spitz. 2010. The interplay of humor and conflict in conversation and scripted humorous performance. Humor 23. 83–111.
Norrick, Neal R. 2010. Laughter before the punch line during the performance of narrative jokes in conversation. Text & Talk 30. 75–95.
Norrick, Neal R. 2010. Humor in interaction. Language and Linguistics Compass 3. 1–13.
Norrick, Neal R. 2010. Listening practices in television interviews. Journal of Pragmatics 42. 525-543.
Norrick, Neal R. 2010. The construction of multiple identities in elderly narrators' stories. Ageing & Society 29. 903-927.
Norrick, Neal R. 2010. Conjunctions in final position in everyday talk. Language in life, and a life in language: Jacob Mey, a Festschrift, ed. by Bruce Fraser; and Ken Turner, 319-328. Bingley: Emerald.
Norrick, Neal R.; and Claudia Bubel. 2009. Direct address as a resource for humor. Humor in interaction, ed. by Neal R. Norrick; and Delia Chiaro, 29-47. Amsterdam: Benjamins.
Norrick, Neal R. 2009. Interjections as pragmatic markers. Journal of Pragmatics 41. 866-891.
Norrick, Neal R. 2008. Negotiating the reception of stories in conversation: Teller strategies for modulating response. Narrative Inquiry 18. 131-151.
Norrick, Neal R. 2008. Using large corpora of conversation to investigate narrative: The case of interjections in conversational storytelling performance. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 13. 438-464.
Norrick, Neal R.; and Alice Spitz. 2008. Humor as a resource for mitigating conflict. Journal of Pragmatics 40. 1661-1686.
Norrick, Neal R. 2008. Class clowns: Talking out of turn with an orientation toward humor. Lodz Papers in Pragmatics 4. 23-47.
Norrick, Neal R. 2007. Conversational storytelling. The Cambridge companion to narrative, ed. by David Herman, 127-141. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Norrick, Neal R. 2007. Pragmatic markers, interjections and discourse. Catalan Journal of Linguistics 6. 161-170.
Norrick, Neal R. 2007. Phraseology: Subject area, terminology and research topics. Handbooks of linguistics and communication science, vol. 28: Phraseology: An international handbook of contemporary research, ed. by Harald Burger; et al, 10-19. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Norrick, Neal R. 2007. Phraseologie: Objektbereich, Terminologie und Forschungsschwerpunkte. Handbooks of linguistics and communication science, vol. 28: Phraseology: An international handbook of contemporary research, ed. by Harald Burger; et al, 10-19. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Norrick, Neal R. 2007. Set phrases and humor. Handbooks of linguistics and communication science, vol. 28: Phraseology: An international handbook of contemporary research, ed. by Harald Burger; et al, 302-308. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Norrick, Neal R. 2007. Proverbs as set phrases. Handbooks of linguistics and communication science, vol. 28: Phraseology: An international handbook of contemporary research, ed. by Harald Burger; et al, 381-393. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Norrick, Neal R. 2007. English phraseology. Handbooks of linguistics and communication science, vol. 28: Phraseology: An international handbook of contemporary research, ed. by Harald Burger; et al, 615-619. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Norrick, Neal R. 2006. Humour in oral history interviews. Oral History 34. 85-94.
Norrick, Neal R.; and Alice Spitz. 2006. Entwaffnend komisch - Der Einsatz von Humor als Deeskalationsstrategie in Konfliktgesprächen. Magazin Forschung1. 14-21.
Norrick, Neal R. 2006. Humor in language. Encyclopedia of language and linguistics, 2nd edition, vol. 5, ed. by Keith Brown, 425. Oxford: Elsevier.
Norrick, Neal R. 2005. The dark side of tellability. Narrative Inquiry 15. 323-343.
Norrick, Neal R. 2005. Contextualizing and recontextualizing interlaced stories in conversation. The sociolinguistics of narrative, ed. by Joanna Thornborrow; and Jennifer Coates, 107-127. Amsterdam: Benjamins.
Norrick, Neal R. 2005. Interactional remembering in conversational narrative. Journal of Pragmatics 37. 1819-1844.
Norrick, Neal R.; and Claudia Bubel. 2005. On the pragmatics of direct address in conversation. Lodz Papers in Pragmatics 1. 159-178.
Norrick, Neal R. 2005. Talking about remembering and forgetfulness in oral history interviews. Oral History Review 32. 1-20.
Norrick, Neal R.; and Alice Spitz. 2005. Wortgefecht und Waffenstillstand durch Humor. "Krieg und Frieden": Auseinandersetzung und Versöhnung in Diskursen.", ed. by Ulla Kleinberger Günther, 161-174. Tübingen: Francke.
Norrick, Neal R. 2004. Non-verbal humor and joke performance. Humor 17. 401-409.
Norrick, Neal R. 2004. Hyperbole, extreme case formulations. Journal of Pragmatics 36. 1727-1739.
Norrick, Neal R. 2004. Interaction in the telling and retelling of interlaced stories: The co-construction of humorous narratives. Narrative interaction, ed. by Uta M. Quasthoff; and Tabea Becker, 263-283. Amsterdam: Benjamins.
Norrick, Neal R. 2004. Humor, tellability and conarration in conversation. Text 24. 79-111.
Norrick, Neal R. 2003. Remembering and forgetfulness in conversational narrative. Discourse Processes 36. 47-76.
Norrick, Neal R. 2003. "Speech is silver": On the proverbial view of language. Cognition, Comprehension, and Communication: A Decade of North American Proverb Studies (1990-2000), ed. by Wolfgang Mieder, 385-394. Hohengehren: Schneider-Verlag. [Repr. from Proverbium 14 (1997): 277-287.]
Norrick, Neal R. 2003. Interaction in the telling and retelling of interlaced stories: The co-construction of humorous narratives. Narrative interaction, ed. by Uta Quasthoff ; and Tabea Becker. Amsterdam: Benjamins.
Norrick, Neal R. 2002. Poetics and conversation. Connotations: A Journal for Critical Debate 10. 243-267.
Norrick, Neal R. 2001. Discourse and semantics. The handbook of discourse analysis, ed. by Deborah Schiffrin; Deborah Tannen; and Heidi E. Hamilton, 76-99. Oxford: Blackwell.
Norrick, Neal R. 2001. Jokes and joking in conversation. Text- und Gesprächslinguistik/Linguistics of Text and Conversation, vol. 2, ed. by Klaus Brinker; et al., 1438-1450. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Norrick, Neal R. 2001. Discourse markers in oral narrative. Journal of Pragmatics 33. 849-878.
Norrick, Neal R. 2001. On the conversational performance of narrative jokes: Toward an account of timing. Humor 14. 255-274.