OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Phonetics is 2. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Lexical representations can rapidly be updated in the early stages of second-language word learning	35
Editorial Board	29
Towards a dynamical account of inter-segmental coordination	19
On the target of phonetic convergence: Acoustic and linguistic aspects of pitch accent imitation	19
Systematic co-variation of monophthongs across speakers of New Zealand English	18
Editorial Board	17
Editorial Board	17
Editorial Board	17
Normalization, essentialization, and the erasure of social and linguistic variation	16
A dual mechanism for intrinsic f0	16
Theoretical achievements of phonetics in the 21st century: Phonetics of voice quality	15
Investigating interlanguages beyond categorical analyses: Prosodic marking of information status in Italian learners of German	13
Acoustic characteristics of non-native Lombard speech in the DELNN corpus	13
Effects of native language and habituation in phonetic accommodation	13
Loss of unreleased final stops among Mandarin-Min bilinguals: Structural convergence of languages in contact	12
Exposure to speech via foreign film and its effects on non-native vowel production and perception	12
Dipping and Falling as competing strategies for maintaining the distinctiveness of the low tone in the four-tone system of Kaifeng Mandarin	11
The role of segment rate in speech tempo perception by English listeners	11
Flexibility and stability of speech sounds: The time course of lexically-driven recalibration	11
Simultaneous bilingualism and speech style as predictors of variation in allophone production: Evidence from Finland-Swedish	11
Code-switching experience as a mitigating factor for cross-linguistic phonetic interference	10
A non-contrastive cue in spontaneous imitation: Comparing mono- and bilingual imitators	10
The supralaryngeal articulation of stress and accent in Greek	9
Measured and perceived speech tempo: Comparing canonical and surface articulation rates	9
Editorial Board	9

An acoustic study on age-related changes in vowel production of Chinese	9
Cognitive factors in nonnative phonetic learning: Impacts of inhibitory control and working memory on the benefits and costs of talker variability	9
The relation between musical abilities and speech prosody perception: A meta-analysis	9
Development of Mandarin tones and segments by Korean learners: From naïve listeners to novice learners	8
Phonological and phonetic contributions to perception of non-native lexical tones by tone language listeners: Effects of memory load and stimulus variability	8
The production of ejectives in German and Georgian	8
Special issue: Vocal accommodation in speech communication	8
Challenges with the kinematic analysis of neurotypical and impaired speech: Measures and models	8
Domain-initial effects on C-to-V and V-to-V coarticulation in French: A corpus-based study	7
The contribution of the visual modality to vowel perception in native and non-native speakers	7
Same vowels but different contrasts: Mandarin listeners’ perception of English /ei/-/iː/ in unfamiliar phonotactic contexts	7
Phonetics–phonology mapping in the generalization of perceptual learning	7
Spelling provides a precise (but sometimes misplaced) phonological target. Orthography and acoustic variability in second language word learning	7
Phonetic implementation and the interpretation of downstepping in Mainstream US English	6
Contribution of F0 and phonation to tone perception in the Zaiwa language	6
Diachronic phonological asymmetries and the variable stability of synchronic contrast	6
Prosodic phrasing mediates listeners’ perception of temporal cues: Evidence from the Korean Accentual Phrase	6
Noise-based acoustic features of Polish retroflex fricatives in children with normal pronunciation and speech disorder	6
Contextually-relevant enhancement of non-native phonetic contrasts	6
Articulatory consequences of lexical stress on post-tonic velar plosives in Italian	6
The relation between perceptual retuning and articulatory restructuring: Individual differences in accommodating a novel phonetic variant	6
The change in breathy voice after tone split: A production study of Suzhou Wu Chinese	6
Theorizing positive transfer in cross-linguistic speech perception: The Acoustic-Attentional-Contextual hypothesis	6
Variation in fine phonetic detail can modulate the outcome of sound change: The case of stop gradation and laryngeal contrast implementation in Jutland Danish	6
Compensatory effects of foot structure in segmental durations of Soikkola Ingrian disyllables and trisyllables	5
Age-based perceptions of a reversing regional sound change	5
Formant-based articulatory strategies: Characterisation and inter-speaker variability analysis	5
Phonetic accommodation of tone: Reversing a tone merger-in-progress via imitation	5
Phonetic naturalness in the reanalysis of Samoan thematic consonant alternations	5
Corrigendum to “Towards a dynamical account of inter-segmental coordination” [J. Phon. 109 (2025) 101392]	5
The online effect of clash is durational lengthening, not prominence shift: Evidence from Italian	5
Language-specific and individual variation in anticipatory nasal coarticulation: A comparative study of American English, French, and German	4
Homophone discrimination based on prior exposure	4
Stop voicing perception in the societal and heritage language of Spanish-English bilingual preschoolers: The role of age, input quantity and input diversity	4
Voicing and frication at the phonetics-phonology interface: An acoustic study of Greek, Serbian, Russian, and English	4
Sound change in Western Andalusian Spanish: Investigation into the actuation and propagation of post-aspiration	4
Acoustic-phonetic properties of Siri- and human-directed speech	4
Reactive feedback control and adaptation to perturbed speech timing in stressed and unstressed syllables	4
Processing pronunciation variation with independently mappable allophones	4
Phonetic and phonological cues to prediction: Neurophysiology of Danish stød	4
Dynamic multi-cue weighting in the perception of Spanish intonation: Differences between tonal and non-tonal language listeners	4
Phonetic convergence across dialect boundaries in first and second language speakers	4
Prosodic marking of information status in Italian	4
Thai speakers time lexical tones to supralaryngeal articulatory events	4
Inaccurate but predictable: Vocal-tract length estimation and gender stereotypes in height perception	4
Looking within events: Examining internal temporal structure with local relative rate	3
The phonetics of sociophonetics: Validating acoustic approaches to Spanish /s/	3
Phonetic imitation of the acoustic realization of stress in Spanish: Production and perception	3
Constituent durations in English NNN compounds: A case of strategic speaker behavior?	3
Advancement of phonetics in the 21st century: Exemplar models of speech production	3

Editorial Board	3
Artificial vocal learning guided by speech recognition: What it may tell us about how children learn to speak	3
Second dialect acquisition and phonetic vowel reduction in the American Midwest	3
Use of segmental detail as a cue to prosodic structure in reference to information structure in German	3
Planning for the future and reacting to the present: Proactive and reactive F0 adjustments in speech	3
The influence of preceding speech and nonspeech contexts on Mandarin tone identification	3
Effects of word position and flanking vowel on the implementation of glottal stop: Evidence from Hawaiian	3
Contextual and paradigmatic effects on suspended contrast across generations: The case of Cantonese pinjam revisited	3
Discriminative segmental cues to vowel height and consonantal place and voicing in whispered speech	3
What are you sinking about? Experience with unfamiliar accent produces both inhibition and facilitation during lexical processing	3
Editorial Board	3
The production of English syllable-level timing patterns by bilingual English- and Spanish-speaking children with cochlear implants and their peers with normal hearing	3
Towards a dynamical model of English vowels. Evidence from diphthongisation	3
Effects of individual aptitude on ultrasound biofeedback in non-native vowel production	3
Relating pronunciation distance metrics to intelligibility across English accents	3
An investigation of functional relations between speech rate and phonetic variables	3
Editorial Board	3
Do adults produce phonetic variants of /t/ less often in speech to children?	3
The influence of expectations on tonal cues to prominence	2
Spatial location does not consistently constrain perceptual learning in speech	2
Being clear about clear speech: Intelligibility of hard-of-hearing-directed, non-native-directed, and casual speech for L1- and L2-English listeners	2
Coarticulation and coordination in phonological development: Insights from children’s and adults’ production of complex–simplex stop contrasts in Gã	2
Voicing in Qaqet: Prenasalization and language contact	2
Phonetic adaptation in interlocutors with mismatched language backgrounds: A case for a phonetic synergy account	2
Pitch variability in spontaneous speech production and its connection to usage-based grammar	2
Evidence for active control of tongue lateralization in Australian English /l/	2
Sub-band cepstral distance as an alternative to formants: Quantitative evidence from a forensic comparison experiment	2
The role of L2 experience in L1 and L2 perception and production of voiceless stops by English learners of Spanish	2
Perception of ambiguous rhoticity in Glasgow	2
Analysis and computational modelling of Emirati Arabic intonation – A preliminary study	2
Phonological mediation effects in imitation of the Mandarin flat-falling tonal continua	2
Speaker-specificity in speech production: The contribution of source and filter	2
Responses to time pressure on phrase-final melodies in varieties of Dutch and West Frisian	2
The coarticulation-duration relationship in early Quechua speech	2
Phonetic detail is used to predict a word’s morphological composition	2
Extreme stop allophony in Mixtec spontaneous speech: Data, word prosody, and modelling	2
Acoustic cue sensitivity in the perception of native category and their relation to nonnative phonological contrast learning	2