Lingua

Papers
(The median citation count of Lingua is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
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‘Using all English is not always meaningful’: Stakeholders’ perspectives on the use of and attitudes towards translanguaging at a Chinese university64
Funny but aversive: A large-scale survey of the emotional response to Covid-19 humor in the Italian population during the lockdown39
Altered speech act indication: A contrastive pragmatic study of English and Chinese Thank and Greet expressions30
Is dependency distance experiencing a process of minimization? A diachronic study based on the State of the Union addresses19
The power of swearing: What we know and what we don’t14
Investing in English-mediated practices in the EMI university: The case of cross-border mainland Chinese students in Hong Kong13
Stance expressions in academic writing: A corpus-based comparison of Chinese students’ MA dissertations and PhD theses13
Proposing a revised functional classification of pragmatic gestures13
Processing implicatures in English as a Lingua Franca communication13
Sources for courses: Metadiscourse and the role of citation in student writing12
Metadiscourse across languages and genres: An overview12
Surprise markers in applied linguistics research articles: A diachronic perspective12
Framing metaphor use over time: ‘Free Economy’ metaphors in Hong Kong political discourse (1997–2017)12
Agency and responsibility: A linguistic analysis of culpable acts in retraction notices11
Emergent neologism: A study of an emerging meaning with competing forms based on the first six months of COVID-1911
Automated lexical and time series modelling for critical discourse research: A case study of Hong Kong protest editorials11
Second language learner intuitions of idiom properties: What do they tell us about L2 idiom knowledge and acquisition?11
Effect of dependency distance of source text on disfluencies in interpreting10
Motion events again: Delimiting constructional patterns10
Conceptual attaching in perception and practice-based behavior10
‘The goal of this analysis …’: Changing patterns of metadiscursive nouns in disciplinary writing10
Capturing injunctive norm in pragmatics: Meta-reflective evaluations and the moral order9
Learning Arabic in Scandinavia: Motivation, metacognition, and autonomy9
Impression management through hedging and boosting: A cross-cultural investigation of the messages of U.S. and Chinese corporate leaders9
Narrative pantomime: A protolanguage for persuasive communication9
Key phrase frames in the discussion section of research articles of higher education9
Constructional idioms of ‘insanity’ in English and Spanish: A corpus-based study9
Dialects or languages: A corpus-based quantitative approach to lexical variation in common signs in Chinese Sign Language (CSL)8
Lexical bundle use and crosslinguistic influence in academic texts8
Mediating cross-cultural differences in research article rhetorical moves in academic translation: A pilot corpus-based study of abstracts8
Will it really happen? Disambiguating of the hypothetical and real “Next Wednesday's meeting” question in Mandarin speakers8
Emancipating Chinese (im)politeness research: Looking back and looking forward7
Can explicit instruction of formulaic sequences enhance L2 oral fluency?7
Examining possible sources of L2 divergence at the pragmatics interface: Turkish accusative in the end-state grammar of L1 Russian and L1 English users of L2 Turkish7
Lexical category bias across interpreting types: Implications for synergy between cognitive constraints and language representations7
The emergence of referential shift devices in three young sign languages7
Interaction, speech acts and ritual: An integrative model7
Simplification in translated Chinese: An entropy-based approach7
Parataxis or hypotaxis? Choices of taxis in Chinese–English translation6
What surprises, interests and confuses researchers? A frame-based analysis of knowledge emotion markers in research articles6
Cognitive control in older Minnan-Mandarin and Hakka-Mandarin bidialectal adults: Advantages in Stroop-type tasks6
Inferring implications in semantic maps via the Apriori algorithm6
Do evidential markers always convey epistemic values? A look into three Ibero-Romance reportatives6
Instructed highlighting of text passages – Indicator of reading or strategic performance?5
When the owner of information is unsure: Epistemic uncertainty influences evidentiality processing in Turkish5
Towards a new typology of meteorological events: A study based on synchronic and diachronic data5
Home and away – Implications of short-term sojourning of young Australian bilinguals5
Cross-linguistic transfer in Turkish–English bilinguals’ descriptions of motion events5
Copulas ser and estar production in child and adult heritage speakers of Spanish5
There may be differences: Analysing the use of hedges in English and Spanish research articles5
Development of voice onset time in monolingual and bilingual French-speaking children5
Syntactic complexity of interpreted, L2 and L1 speech: A constrained language perspective5
Mapping the dimensions of linguistic distance: A study on South Ethiosemitic languages5
Talking about ‘others’: Referential readings and pragmatic functions of non-phoric plural third persons in Spanish media discourse4
Acoustic salience in the evaluations of intelligibility and foreign accentedness of nonnative vowel production4
(Non-)propositional irony in Japanese – Impoliteness behind honorifics4
Laryngeal vocalizations: Grunts as a gateway to language?4
Dialogic positioning in Khorchin Mongolian: The temporal and spatial dimensions of propositional engagement in conversations4
Extensive reading and viewing as input for academic vocabulary: A large-scale vocabulary profile coverage study of students’ reading and writing across multiple secondary school subjects4
Collective pragmatic acting in networked spaces: The case of #activism in Arabic and English Twitter discourse4
Metalanguage and subjectivity in indirect reports4
Placeholders in Yoron Ryukyuan: A view from Functional Discourse Grammar4
Hypothetical questions in everyday Italian conversations.4
A memetic cultural practice: The use of generalized kinship terms in a research seminar attended by Chinese graduate students4
Afrikaans discourse-pragmatic features in South African English4
Linguistic insecurity and discrimination among Italian school students4
Dynamic modelling of context: Field, Tenor and Mode revisited4
Imagined homogeneity: Identity and geopolitical and geoeconomic influences in the linguistic landscape of Seoul4
Syntactic and typological properties of translational language: A comparative description of dependency treebank of academic abstracts3
Effects of proficiency and gender on learners’ use of the pragmatic marker 吧ba3
Typological characteristics of interlanguage: Across native language types and L2 proficiency levels3
Nostalgic diaspora or diasporic nostalgia? Discursive and identity constructions of Greeks in Qatar3
The development of Latin alphabet identity markers: A comparison among three Romance graphemes3
Transitivity-ergativity perspectives on causation in legal texts: A contrastive study of Arabic and English website terms of service3
The compositionality of English phrasal verbs in terms of imageability3
A multidimensional analysis of the Spanish reportative epistemic evidential dizque3
Emergence and evolution of language in multi-agent systems3
Image schemas as prototypes in the diachronic evolution of kámnō and eutheiázō in Greek: A behavioural-profile analysis3
Culture-specific conceptualisations relating to corruption in China English3
Neological intuition in French: A study of formal novelty and lexical regularity as predictors3
Socioenvironmental affordances of an English-medium instruction international university specializing in English as a lingua franca communication: An exploratory study of L2 student voices3
What you “mean” is not what I “mean”: Categorization of verbs by Germans and Koreans using the semantic differential3
Comparatives in Korean: A grammaticalization perspective3
Pushing SFL out of its comfort zone: The role of SPCA structure in English and Spanish3
The role of interactional and cognitive mechanisms in the evolution of (proto)language(s)3
How did language evolve in the lineage of higher primates?3
Cross-linguistic collocational networks in the L1 Turkish–L2 English mental lexicon3
Shell nouns as grammatical metaphor in knowledge construal: Variation across science and engineering discourse3
The difference intersubjective grammar makes in protactile DeafBlind communities3
Exploring motion event construal: How much attention do speakers of different languages and cultures pay to context?3
A functional approach to OM-constructions3
Emotional intelligence, working memory, and emotional vocabulary in L1 and L2: Interactions and dissociations3
Exploring the ‘languaging habitus’ of a diasporic community: Colombians in New Zealand3
Northern Middle English spelling evidence in the Durham Account Rolls3
Animacy and agentivity of Subject Themes in English-German translation3
Inequalities in status: How do they show in discourse and what can be done about them?3
‘De-ethnicization’ in New Englishes: Perception and recognition of ethnicity in Namibian English2
Is Hanja represented in the Korean mental lexicon?: Encoding cross-script semantic cohorts in the representation of Sino-Korean2
Exploring the effect of interpreting training: Eye-tracking English-Chinese sight interpreting2
Language, race or place? Influential factors in determining young “Coloured” individuals’ attitudes towards Afrikaans accents in English2
Spatiality and temporality: The fundamental difference between Chinese and English2
Gradient optionality in L2 acquisition at the syntax-discourse interface: Evidence from inversion in advanced and near-native English2
An extensive analysis of blending in Contemporary Italian2
Gender dissimilarity between subject and object facilitates online-comprehension of agent–patient–relations in German: An eye-tracking study with 6- to 10-year-old monolingual children2
Pseudo-cleft-like structures in Hebrew and French conversation: The syntax-lexicon-body interface2
A critical analysis and explication of word sense disambiguation as approached by natural language processing2
Theme choices in Czech University students’ English-medium Master's theses2
The V-Neg-V complex predicates, two types of negation, and grammaticalization in Japanese2
Multidimensionality of tone in Pahari2
Does dialect matter in the expression of motion? Ways of encoding manner and path in Babao and standard Mandarin2
Intonation and exchange: A dynamic and metafunctional view2
Polish iterative stress and its phonetic parameters in quiet vs. noisy environments2
Retrieval practice enhances learning and memory retention of French words in Chinese-English bilinguals2
To move or not to move: An ERP study on the processing of fictive and literal motion expressions2
Overlap not gap: Understanding the relationship between animal communication and language with Prototype Theory2
Morpheme dislocation in Eastern Andalusian Spanish plurals2
Modelability of WAR metaphors across time in cross-national COVID-19 news translation: An insight into ideology manipulation2
Perception of foreign segments in loanword phonology2
Emotion at the end of life: Semantic annotation and key domains in a pilot study audiovisual corpus2
The vowel system of Eastern Andalusian Spanish speakers with articulation disorders2
Pitch syntax as part of an ancient protolanguage2
No Gods and precious few heroes: SFL and evolutionary linguistics2
Variation and change of middle-class /r/ in Standard Scottish English2
Fulfillment types in Realization events: Definition, distinctions, and diagnostics2
Possessive pronouns, Condition C and Anti-Cataphora Effects2
Investigating diachronic change in dependency distance of Modern English: A genre-specific perspective2
Frequency matters in second language acquisition too! Frequency effects in the production of preterit morphology with state verbs in Spanish second language learners and heritage speakers2
Engaging social media users with attitudinal messages during health crisis communication2
Paragon and antonomasia: Similar but/and different?2
Classifiers in non-European languages and semantic impairments in western neurological patients have a common cognitive structure2
How Gbe is Guianese French Creole?2
Conceptual metonymy and emotive-affective meaning at the interface: Examples from online medical consultations2
Contextually categorised adjective as predicate in Mandarin2
The origin and development of the question particle me1 in Cantonese2
Are there core and peripheral syntactic structures? Experimental evidence from Dutch native speakers with varying literacy levels2
Metaphors and trauma: An image schematic analysis of symptom-specific metaphors2
The theme vowels of Latin verbs1
From gestures to grammatical non-manuals in sign language: A case study of polar questions and negation in Hong Kong Sign Language1
The natural history of negation phenomena1
Intersubjectivity and (non-)shared modes of interaction in Australian tactile signing1
Towards a systemic functional model for characterizing Chinese loanwords in English: The case of kowtow1
Hortatives, imperatives, and the directive speech-act continuum: A usage-based approach to the Korean -ca hortative construction1
The developmental trajectory of contrast markers in children’s writing across four grade levels1
Expressions of interest in research articles: Geo-academic location and time as influencing factors1
Passives in Chinese speakers' L2 English1
Linguistic encounters in real world prescriptivism: Acknowledging its place and role1
Defocusing and the third-person viewpoint: The pronoun uno and its covariation with clitic se in Spanish1
On the predicative use of Chinese gradable adjectives1
The functions and evolution of xob ‘well’ in Persian: A thetical analysis1
Motion events in early child Mandarin: How preschoolers communicate dynamic spatial information in toy-play context?1
Exploring color metaphor with Behavioral Profiles: A usage-based analysis on the metaphorical meanings of the Chinese color term bái “white”1
On the disjunctive constructions and related constructions in Zhoutun1
The existence of L1 influence on the course of development of L2 representation: Evidence from L2 acquisition of verb phrase ellipsis1
Linguistic characteristics of online academic forum posts across subregisters, L1 backgrounds, and grades1
SFL approaches to language dynamics and contrast1
Attitudes to regional and standard accents in commercial and non-commercial contexts1
The syntax of possessive-ə in Mehri1
Lexical creativity in modern Nahuatl: An analysis of multidialectal data1
Repair-by-deletion/insertion and the distribution of the copula in African American English1
Mood selection in Yucatec Spanish: Veridicality as the trigger1
How are neural machine-translated Chinese-to-English short stories constructed and cohered? An exploratory study based on theme-rheme structure1
The interface issue in second language acquisition research: An interdisciplinary perspective1
The interactions between factivity and politeness in Korean discourse: An experimental approach1
A feature-based approach to the acquisition of L2 Chinese negation by L1-English and L1-Korean learners1
Textual functions of low confidence adverbs: The case of perhaps1
Object preference in the interpretation of floating numeral quantifiers of Korean1
Situation-bound utterances and constructional networks: The evolution of the Hebrew see-farewell family1
Origin of Modern Chinese pragmatic markers bushi: Negative copula or negative adjective?1
Definite description of episodic free relatives in Jordanian Arabic: A choice function analysis1
Technical vocabulary in languages for special purposes: The corpus-based Russian economics word list1
Coordinating individual actions in joint activities: The case of the German deictic so1
Compound words are decomposed regardless of semantic transparency and grammatical class: An fMRI study in Persian1
A functional model for the tag question paradigm: The case of invariable tag questions in English and Portuguese1
Multicompetent EFL writers’ use of language repertoire during the composing process across languages: A case study1
Intersubjective understanding in finger braille interpreter-mediated interaction: Two case studies of other-initiated repair1
Explicit and implicit (im)politeness: A corpus-based study of the Chinese formulaic expression “Nikezhen+X”1
Comparison-and-contrast in research articles of applied linguistics: A frame-based analysis1
Deverbal nominals possess no internal VP structure1
The anaphoric properties of spatial nouns and prepositions in Mandarin: A formal account1
An intercultural analysis of metadiscourse in international mathematical contest papers: From research to EAP practice1
Lexical use and social class: A study on lexical richness, word length, and word class in spoken English1
Some observations on aspiration and glottal fricatives in languages with a phonological contrast1
Prosody and sentencehood in Chinese: A case study with reference to Chinese-English comparison1
Interaction in bilingual early speech acquisition: Acceleration in the bilingual acquisition of English liquids for English-Spanish bilinguals1
On the role of syllabic neighbourhood density in the syllable structure effect in European Portuguese1
A corpus-based study of adjectivizations in English1
We are family through morphology: The affixoids -ge and -jie in Mandarin Chinese1
Asymmetries in nominal copular sentences: Psycholinguistic evidence in favor of the raising analysis1
Marketization attempts by universities in Hong Kong: An appraisal analysis of institutional responses to quality audit evaluations1
On the extended uses of -ki and -m nominalization constructions as face-threat mitigators in Korean1
Epistemological challenges in the study of alternating constructions1
Forging and negating diasporic linguistic citizenship in ethnocratic Malaysia1
Corpus similarity measures remain robust across diverse languages1
Morphological processing and individual frequency effects in L1 and L2 Spanish1
An experimental study of Mandarin-speaking children’s acquisition of recursion under a formal definition/classification system for recursion1
It's as far as the arm can raise: Pointing height marks target distance among the San Juan Quiahije Chatino1
Kimian/Davidsonian, Individual/Stage and non-verbal predication: A Romance perspective1
Semantic dilution in the extension of complex and schematic constructions: Evidence from Chinese status-change construction1
Predictive processing of grammatical gender: Using gender cues to facilitate processing in Spanish1
The effectiveness of metaphors in Chinese video advertisements for depression: An experimental study1
Listening to accents: Comprehensibility, accentedness and intelligibility of native and non-native English speech1
Why quantifiers float: A response to Kim (2013)1
The role of semantics and orthography in modulating conscious access to Chinese words1
Independent versus latched interjections: Co-textual differences and their expendability in film subtitling1
The dynamics of yes and no in and as context1
Comparing Germanic, Romance and Slavic: Relationships among linguistic distances1
A focus-based analysis of Nominative objects in Japanese1
Fitting in: Stylizing and (re)negotiating Congolese youth identity and multilingualism in Cape Town1
Subjects, topics and the accusative case alternation in Finnish. A discourse-related “split” account of the Subject function1
Introduction: Reimagining language and belonging in the diaspora1
Play it by ear? An ERP study of Chinese polysemous verb yǒu1
Figuratively used product names: From ergonyms to eponyms and paragons1
The position of the broken plural in the grammar: Rural Jordanian Arabic as a case study1
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Syntactic simplification in interpreted English: Dependency distance and direction measures0
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Language dominance influences bilingual lexical selection quantitatively but not qualitatively in language production: Evidence from Chinese-English bilinguals0
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A reconsideration of the syntax of Chinese relative structures0
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Variation in verbal negation in Jordanian Arabic: A corpus-based analysis0
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Intertwined grammaticalization, degrammaticalization, and pragmaticalization: The case of ppwun ‘share’ in Korean0
Argument structure of emotive interjections: Evidence from Polish0
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What is in a word? An exploration of the metaphorical use of schizophrenia in general American English0
Polarity metaphor in English: Definition, identification, and categorization0
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French V-N compounds: Plural marking, headedness endocentricity/exocentricity continuum0
Definiteness in plural reference in Shaoxing Wu0
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Translanguaging, transculturality, and the English naming practice for children in China0
Imageability norms for 90 English spatio-temporal prepositions and semantically similar expressions0
Verum shi, sentence-final de and the emphatic effects in Mandarin0
What’s figurative about figurative language?0
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The syntactic marking of emotional intensity: Psycholinguistic evidence from French0
Translatorial voice through modal stance: A corpus-based study of modality shifts in Chinese-to-English translation of research article abstracts0
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Mixtec negative existential cycles, standard negation and negative indefiniteness0
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Towards a comprehensive pragmatic model of subjectivity: Empirical evidence from French0
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