OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Studies in Language 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Evidentiality as a grammaticalization passenger	13
Serial Constructions and Verb Compounding Evidence from Tariana (North Arawak)	11
Toba Batak manang	10
Lability in Balkan Slavic	8
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Cross-linguistic patterns in the lexicalisation of bring and take	5
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Derivation predicting inflection	5
Words, Phrases, Pauses and Boundaries	5
Spreading of valency patterns across dialects	5
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Why is middle voice the way it is?	4
Anti-Logophoricity and Indirect Mode in Mabaan	4
The historical development of asymmetries	4
Towards robust complexity indices in linguistic typology	4
Phasal polarity in Tunisian Arabic	3
Innovating postverbal negation in North Africa	3
Early Vedic compounds	3
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Nominal determination in Moroccan Arabic	3
From syntax to morphology	2
Placeholders and interjective hesitators	2
The paradigmaticity of evidentials in the Tibetic languages of Khams	2
Nominal reduplication in cross-linguistic perspective	2
SAY-complementizers and indexical shift in Poshkart Chuvash	2

Associated motion, associated posture and imperfective aspect in Tacana (Amazonian Bolivia)	2
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Evidentiality, Modality and Grammaticalization	2
The ‘general fact’ copula in Yolmo and the influence of Tamang	2
Speaking about knowledge	2
On the link between grammaticalization and subjectification	2
Predicting voice choice in symmetrical voice languages	2
Adjectival intensification in West Germanic	1
Concessive conditionals beyond Europe	1
Valency patterns in Mande	1
Demonstrative pronouns in Kina Rutul	1
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The action reference construction in Mandarin Chinese and typology of lexical flexibility	1
A hitherto unnoticed type of verb-framed construction in Lithuanian and the typology of event conflation	1
Spatial prepositions min and ʕan in Traditional Negev Arabic	1
Progressives in present and past	1
Discourse ergativity and human reference in Basque	1
Review of Ansaldo, Don & Pfau (2010): Parts of speech: Empirical and theoretical advances	1
The constructional categorization of Saisiyat multi-predicate sentences	1
Grammar (morphosyntax) and discourse	1
Asymmetry in temporal specification between affirmation and negation	1
Argument indexing in Kamang	1
Variation in valency patterns across Romani dialects is primarily shaped by contact languages	1
Minimal participant structure of the event and the emergence of the argument/adjunct distinction	1
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A new converb originating from the locative noun in Beserman	1
Postverbal negation	1
Periphrastic causative in West Circassian	1
Verbal number in Idi	0
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When (not) to establish a new category	0
Multiple construction types for nominal expressions in Australian languages	0
Between VO and OV in Arabic and Aramaic	0
Person marking in Longxi Qiang	0
Assertion, presumption and presupposition	0
The psycholinguistic realization of topic in Chinese	0
Language simplification in endangered languages?	0
A cross-linguistic syntactic analysis of telicity in motion predicates in Southern Tati, Mandarin, and Ghanaian Student Pidgin	0
Discontinuous past interpretation in Abaza	0
Morphosyntactic retention and innovation in Sheng, a youth language or stylect of Kenya	0
The linguistics of odour in Semaq Beri and Semelai, two Austroasiatic languages of the Malay Peninsula	0
Sequentiality	0
Anticausativization in Gyalrongic languages	0
A cross-linguistic study of emphatic negative coordination	0
Manner of motion in Estonian	0
The ventive and the deictic shift	0
Through space, relations, and thoughts	0
Variable index placement in Gutob from a typological perspective	0
Variation in negation in Seto	0
The links between evidentiality, modality, and grammaticalization	0

It’s all about the sentential construction	0
Synchrony and diachrony of postverbal negation in Jodï-Sáliban	0
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Markedness and voicing gaps in stop and fricative inventories	0
Weather expressions in Basque	0
Managing expectations	0
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Comparing zero and referential choice in eight languages with a focus on Mandarin Chinese	0
Review of Harvey & Reid (1997): Nominal Classification in Aboriginal Australia	0
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Postverbal negation	0
Clause-internal antitopics in Berta, a Nilo-Saharan verb-second language	0
Subject preference in Ixcatec relative clauses (Otomanguean, Mexico)	0
Dogon pseudo-subjects with or without true subjects	0
What can be said?	0
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Conjunctions and clause linkage in Australian languages	0
Possessive inflection in Chichimec inalienable nouns	0
Subject and Topic in Dinka	0
The development of the Chinese VdeO cleft construction	0
Stories behind post-verbal negation clustering	0
Inflection class interactions and valency changes in Matlatzinca	0
From grammaticalization to Diachronic Construction Grammar	0
‘Until’ constructions and expletive negation in Huasteca Nahuatl	0
Clause-final negative particles in varieties of Swedish	0
Simulative derivations in crosslinguistic perspective and their diachronic sources	0
Syntacticized topics in Kurmuk	0
The history of the polyfunctional ????jij1 in Tangut	0
On the status of information structure markers	0
Frequency differences in reportative exceptionality and how to account for them	0
On order and prohibition	0
Creating versatility in Thai demonstratives	0
Copula to negator	0
Central Pame verbal inflection	0
A binary inflectional voice contrast in Mabaan (Western Nilotic)	0
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Specificity contrasts in Lalo Yi	0
Review of Plank (1995): Double case: Agreement by Suffixaufnahme	0
Voice and transitivity in Äiwoo and Engdewu	0
Postnominal flagging and OV in Sinitic	0
Bernd Heine. Possession	0
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Evidentiality, discourse prominence and grammaticalization	0
Universal quantifiers, focus, and grammatical relations in Besemah	0