The Journal of Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis (ISSN: 2755-3426 ) is a double-blind peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Al-Kindi Center for Research and Development.   It provides a forum for bringing together a wide range of research in pragmatics, discourse analysis and critical discourse analysis. All research articles published in this journal undergo a rigorous peer-review process, based on initial editor screening and anonymised refereeing by at least two anonymous referees. The journal provides free and open access to all of its content on our website.