Natural Language & Linguistic Theory

Papers
(The TQCC of Natural Language & Linguistic Theory 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Argument-introducing pluractionals: An investigation of Kyrgyz and Kazakh assistives11
Apparent minimality violations solved by Nested Agree11
Demonstratives locate referents in common space and ground: A comparative syntactic approach10
Finiteness in a language without finite morphology: An experimental study of Mandarin Chinese9
The prosody of Spanish acronyms9
Leftover agreement8
The common core of relativization in Georgian7
The syntax of Philippine-type alignment: Insights from case-marking7
Taking the nominative (back) out of the accusative6
In defense of the clause-internal phase: Evidence from operational opacity in ndebele6
Mandarin null objects: Topic-binding over argument ellipsis6
Clause-internal successive cyclicity: Phasality or DP intervention?6
Matching domains: The syntax, morphology, and phonology of the verb in Sinhala6
The lexical semantics of finite control: A view from Japanese6
Again, finiteness, and split aspect in Chinese languages6
The role of phases and specificity in definite islands5
Mayan animacy hierarchy effects and the dynamics of Agree5
Indexical shift in Tabasaran5
Allomorphy in Semitic discontinuous agreement: Evidence for a modular approach to postsyntax4
Head movement from non-complements: Evidence from Aleut4
Syntax of negation in corrective but sentences: Evidence from syntax-semantics and prosody4
Compounding words in the syntax can produce phrasal phonology: Evidence from Japanese Aoyagi morphemes4
Urdu/Hindi polar kya as an expression of uncertainty4
Correction to: What word-prosodic typology is missing: Motivating foot structure as an analytical tool for syllable-internal prosodic oppositions4
Hyperraising, evidentiality, and phase deactivation3
Split coordination with adjectives in Italian3
Towards a theory of morphosyntactic focus marking3
States and changes-of-state in the semantics of result roots3
Syntactic variation in contemporary Hebrew: From participial to tensed relatives3
Argument ellipsis as external merge after transfer3
Synchronizing meaning with sound and beyond: The role of physical markings in thematic, modal, and informational interpretations3
Marked unergatives: Syntactic ergativity and nominalizations3
Syntactic island effects in Spanish: Experimental evidence3
Relative clauses are islands in Japanese: The case of double relatives3
Iconicity and expressiveness of grammatical tones targeting ideophones in Mwaghavul3
On the interpretation of long-distance agreement in Border Lakes Ojibwe3
Weak determinism and the computational consequences of interaction3
Omnivorous person, number and gender in Mundari3
On the absence of low focus movement in Brazilian Portuguese2
Agreeing against the odds: When clitic clusters trigger agreement2
Identity with double ellipsis2
Correction to: Cyclicity and prosodic misalignment in Armenian stems2
Adverbs of change and dynamicity2
Predicate-sluicing in Tokelauan2
Moving heads to specifiers: Evidence from Mandarin multiple pre-subject modals2
Person effects in agreement with Icelandic low nominatives: An experimental investigation2
The order of operations and A/Ā interactions2
A novel argument for cyclicity from the (in)visibility of infixes at morpheme junctures: Bottoms up!2
The grammar of gender: Insights from Bantu asymmetries of AGR with conjoined subjects2
Number and person agreement with the subject: Downward Agree vs Spec–Head2
Productive phrasal opacity in Gua: A challenge to Stratal Optimality Theory2
A metrical analysis of light-initial tone sandhi in Suzhou Wu2
Complementizer agreement is clitic doubling2
Mandarin verb doubling as verb-phrase fronting2
The prosody of the extended VP2
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