OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Language Sciences is 1. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Languages/languaging as world-making: the ontological bases of language	26
Harmonious discourse analysis: approaching peoples’ problems in a Chinese context	21
A distributed perspective on reading: implications for education	18
The masculine form in grammatically gendered languages and its multiple interpretations: a challenge for our cognitive system	18
The #bookstagram: distributed reading in the social media age	15
Communication accommodation theory: Past accomplishments, current trends, and future prospects	15
The dynamics of stance constructions	14
What's in a code? The code-inference distinction in Neo-Gricean Pragmatics, Relevance Theory, and Integral Linguistics	13
Character amnesia in Chinese handwriting: a mega-study analysis	10
Information technologies, literacy, and cognitive development: an ecolinguistic view	9
Expressions of stance-to-text: discourse management markers as stance markers	9
“We”: conceptual semantics, linguistic typology and social cognition	8
Language without representation: Gibson's first- and second-hand perception on a pragmatic continuum	8
Disaster linguistics, climate change semantics and public discourse studies: a semantically-enhanced discourse study of 2011 Queensland Floods	8
Time-to-smile, time-to-speak, time-to-resolve: timescales for shaping engagement in language	8
Situated talking	7
Close reading and distance: between invariance and a rhetoric of embodiment	7
Investment in a model of stancetaking: I mean and just sayin’	7
The sound of size revisited - New insights from a German-Hungarian comparative study on sound symbolism	7
Metalinguistic exchanges in child language development	6
The reflexive roots of reference	6
Expressing stance in spoken political discourse—The function of parenthetical inserts	5
Modelling stance adverbs in grammatical theory: tackling heterogeneity with Functional Discourse Grammar	5
Linguistic and cultural divisions in pre-Hispanic Northern Peru	5
Vocal accommodation to technology: the role of physical form	5

Multimodal coordination and pragmatic modes in conversation	5
The diachrony of stance constructions with ‘no’ chance and ‘no’ wonder	5
From clause to discourse marker: on the development of comment clauses	5
How does language evolve as a multi-level system? A quantitative exploration of written Chinese	5
Reading: skilled linguistic action	5
The type and function of metaphors in Jordanian economic discourse: A critical metaphor analysis approach	4
Language as a problem	4
How cute do I sound to you?: gender and age effects in the use and evaluation of Korean baby-talk register, Aegyo	4
Parental speech to typical and atypical populations: a study on linguistic partial repetition	4
Complement-taking predicates, parentheticals and grammaticalization	4
Nominal classification in Mabia languages of West Africa	4
Cognitive animacy and its relation to linguistic animacy: evidence from Japanese and Persian	4
Three conceptions of nativism and the faculty of language	4
Tolle lege. Embodied reading and the “scene of reading”	4
A semiotic approach to grammaticalization: modelling representational and interpersonal modality expressed by verbonominal patterns	4
A dialogue between distributed language and reading disciplines	3
Thought complements in Australian languages	3
A dynamic approach to understanding motivation in an interpreting course	3
Accommodation, social attraction, and intergroup attitudes on social media: the effects of outgroup self-presentation and ingroup accommodation	3
Depression, neuroticism, extraversion and pronoun use in first and foreign languages following mood induction	3
Hyphenation as a compounding technique in English	3
Multimodal dairy cow–human interaction in an intensive farming context	3
Cognitive factive verbs across languages	3
Principles of variation in the use of diacritics (taškīl) in Arabic books	3
Students’ perception of an instructor: The effects of instructor accommodation to student swearing	3
An ecolinguistic perspective on Assyrian-Iranian migrants’ portrayal of emotions toward their linguistic resources	3
Unraveling cognitive constraints in constrained languages: a comparative study of syntactic complexity in translated, EFL, and native varieties	3
Towards estimating global probabilities of evaluation in English based on automatic extraction of least delicate Appraisal in large corpora	3
English as an index of neoliberal globalization: The linguistic landscape of Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan	3
From complementizing to modifying status: On the grammaticalization of the complement-taking-predicate-clauses chances are and odds are	3
The Hamar cattle model: the semantics of appearance in a pastoral linguaculture	3
When form deviates from the norm: attitudes towards old and new vernacular features and their impact on the perceived credibility and usefulness of Facebook consumer reviews	3
Discursive practices of the performative theory of solidarity discourse	3
Mythbusters united? A dialogue over Harris's integrationist linguistics and Gibson's Ecological Psychology	3
Show gestures direct attention to word–object relations in typically developing and Autistic Spectrum Disorder children	2
Comedic convergence: Humor responses to verbal irony in text messages	2
Prosody in recognizing dialogue-specific functions of speech acts. Evidence from Polish	2
Assessing the impact of syntactic complement type on the modifying status of complement-taking predicates: the case of imagine	2
Sequential Time construal is primary in temporal uses of Mandarin Chinese qian ‘front’ and hou ‘back’	2
A multifunctional analysis of off-record indirectness in Chinese interactions	2
Proximal and distal terms in Persian interactions: an integrative approach	2
A multidimensional alignment sustainability model for language development: Evidence from L1 and L2 semio-semantic and semio-pragmatic markers	2
Disagreement by Chinese speakers of English: evidence of pragmatic transfer	2
Tracing and classifying German intensifiers via information theory	2
Language sciences in the future perfect: what will we have become?	2
Linguistic clues suggest that the Indonesian colonizers directly sailed to Madagascar	2
How do we comprehend linguistic and visual narratives? A study in children with typical development	2
The plurality of KNOW: a response to Farese	2
Incorporation as a nominal attribute strategy in Akebu	2
Particularized conversational implicatures and miraculous communication	2

Hierarchical clause structure as a tool for cognitive advances in early childhood	2
Examining textism convergence in mediated interactions	2
On the integrational approach to reading and writing in the works of Roy Harris	2
Incivility in online news and Twitter: effects on attitudes toward scientific topics when reading in a second language	2
Other orientation: uncovering the roots of praxis	1
When in doubt, lay it out: Over vs. under-accommodation in human-robot interaction	1
News discourse as a source of metaphorical creativity in political cartooning	1
An Interview with Per Linell	1
Turning negative: micro-steps from negative polarity item to negative-word	1
The adventure of a third way: Motion events in Mandarin	1
Linguistic descriptions and cultural models of olfaction in Umpila and English	1
Middle-aged children's perceptions of receiving accommodation from their parent and instrumental caregiving intentions	1
The ethnopragmatic functions of Owe and Tiv personal names in Nigeria	1
States of idiosyncratic idealized cognitive models in acts of pragmatic meaning	1
A little less conversation – On the completeness of discourse-initial action-guiding subsententials	1
Parenthetical clauses and speech reporting: the case of shriek	1
Skillful use of symbolizations and the dual nature of metalinguistic awareness	1
Gender bias in the Chinese epicene pronoun ta	1
From ‘psycholinguistics’ to the study of distributed sense-making: Psychological reality revisited	1
The look of writing in reading. Graphetic empathy in making and perceiving graphic traces	1
‘Face’-related expressions in the Minnan Dialect of Chinese	1
Ditransitive constructions in Caucasian Urum–The effect of givenness on the linearization of objects	1
Reconceptualising the notion of cross-linguistic transfer in multilingual spaces: A Global South perspective from South Africa	1
Language input effects on children's words and vowels: An accent categorization and rating study	1
Constructional variation with two near-synonymous verbs: the case of schicken and senden in present-day German	1
Sound-meaning mapping: Verbal imitation of Super Mario music by Yorùbá gamers	1
Speaker stance and evaluative -ly adverbs in the Modern English period	1
Lexical expressions and grammatical markers for source of information: A contrast between German and Korean	1
Generative linguistics: ‘Galilean style’	1
Global estimates of syntactic alignment in adult and child utterances during interaction: NLP estimates based on multiple corpora	1
Tense in Khorchin Mongolian: an interpersonal perspective	1