Language Sciences

Papers
(The median citation count of Language Sciences 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Frege's triangle and Austin's square: the meaning and use of no-predicates in English56
“Language art is to console those who are broken by life”: A discursive analysis of legitimation in Chinese comforting17
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Nominal classification in Mabia languages of West Africa14
Further semantic change of the derogatory sociomorpheme tái in Chinese gender-related Internet neologisms13
Inference and indexicality, or how to solve Bakhtin's problem with heteroglossia12
Challenging ‘definite article’ as a comparative concept: The case of Mopan Maya10
A drawback for substitutional arguments10
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Complement-taking predicates, parentheticals and grammaticalization8
Sound-meaning mapping: Verbal imitation of Super Mario music by Yorùbá gamers8
On the place and role of ‘discourse’ in the Functional Discourse Grammar model. The interface between language system and language use8
Sequential Time construal is primary in temporal uses of Mandarin Chinese qian ‘front’ and hou ‘back’7
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Disagreement by Chinese speakers of English: evidence of pragmatic transfer6
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Voice, rhythm, and genre in children's early writing6
Responses to CAT at 50: Reflections on accommodation from a sociolinguist6
Print exposure leads to individual differences in the Turkish aorist6
States of idiosyncratic idealized cognitive models in acts of pragmatic meaning6
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Proximal and distal terms in Persian interactions: an integrative approach5
A quantitative study on zero copula in Japanese5
The Hamar cattle model: the semantics of appearance in a pastoral linguaculture5
A dynamic approach to understanding motivation in an interpreting course5
Dialogical cognition5
The practice of metaphor in conversation: an ecological integrational approach5
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Forms and functions of self-repetition in Mandarin child-directed speech5
Grammaticalization of prosodic configurations? The case of evidential interrogative in Spanish5
Diachronic changes of number use in written American English from 1923 to 20084
Cognitive factive verbs across languages4
From size measurement to simultaneity: the case of Russian po mere ‘by measure’4
Linguistic synesthesia and embodiment: A study based on Mandarin modality exclusivity norms4
Tracking identity in minority language policy: a reflexive approach to hybrid concepts in the language sciences4
Event structure, force dynamics and verb semantics4
Remarks on Pāṇini's grammar4
The reflexive roots of reference3
Prosody in recognizing dialogue-specific functions of speech acts. Evidence from Polish3
When translation meets dissemination: Translations of the Chinese diplomatic term Mìngyùn Gòngtóngtǐ in English news reports3
An Interview with Per Linell3
Examining textism convergence in mediated interactions3
The negotiation of epistemic and deontic rights in child-adult interactions in colloquial Jakartan Indonesian3
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Deixis and dementia: Insights from phenomenological philosophy3
A little less conversation – On the completeness of discourse-initial action-guiding subsententials3
Reconceptualizing the critical period hypothesis for second language acquisition: An appraisal of Lenneberg's work on the epigenesis of language2
From complementizing to modifying status: On the grammaticalization of the complement-taking-predicate-clauses chances are and odds are2
More to gesture than meets the (analyst's) eye? Querying the problem of online gestural loss from applied linguistics and psychotherapy perspectives2
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Communication accommodation theory: Past accomplishments, current trends, and future prospects2
A defense of a weak linguistic relativist thesis2
Principles of variation in the use of diacritics (taškīl) in Arabic books2
Beyond definiteness: exploring epistemic and relational accounts of e-marked formulations in Persian interactions2
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‘Face’-related expressions in the Minnan Dialect of Chinese2
Linguistic relativity from an enactive perspective: the entanglement of language and cognition2
Conversation analysis, dialogism, and the case for a minimal communicative unit2
Modesty differs between historical and modern Chinese: A computational analysis of modesty metalinguistics2
Lost and found language: From fuzzy logic to yūgen1
Introduction to the Festschrift for Per Linell: Dialogism as a General Epistemology for the Language Sciences1
Communication frequency, identity accommodation, and attitudes toward people with disabilities in the United States: Disability salience and intergroup anxiety1
Language awareness: On the semiotics of talk and text1
Naming multiplicity: Taíno ecolinguistics and naming conventions, and implications for language reclamation and decolonizing environmental relationalities1
Students’ perception of an instructor: The effects of instructor accommodation to student swearing1
The situatedness of aesthetic emotions: a review of the literature and a proposal for its study in variationist linguistics1
From clause to discourse marker: on the development of comment clauses1
Time-to-smile, time-to-speak, time-to-resolve: timescales for shaping engagement in language1
Linguistic appropriation and/or dispossession: Two sides of the Marxist coin1
Reconceptualising the notion of cross-linguistic transfer in multilingual spaces: A Global South perspective from South Africa1
English as an index of neoliberal globalization: The linguistic landscape of Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan1
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Expectation through imitation: towards a unified protocol for roleplay in developmental sociolinguistics1
Participatory sense-making and knowing-in-connection in VR1
Bibliography as a language communication tool1
Does embodied simulation contain schematic motional imagery when it comes to action concepts?1
Theorizing temporality in multimodal communication: linearity and non-linearity in bullet comments1
A multidimensional alignment sustainability model for language development: Evidence from L1 and L2 semio-semantic and semio-pragmatic markers1
Ambient identity construction via massive anonymous danmu comments1
Discursive practices of the performative theory of solidarity discourse1
A multifunctional analysis of off-record indirectness in Chinese interactions1
I am criticizing you when I say “I am not criticizing you”: a prosodic-pragmatic exploration of the Chinese metapragmatic negation bùshì wǒ shuō nǐ1
Languaging territorial assemblage: regional integration through language policy practices in southern China1
The construction of “Wangmian Si-le Fuqin” in Mandarin Chinese: A Cardiff Grammar approach1
English motion and progressive constructions, and the typological drift from bounded to unbounded discourse construal1
“This is perplexing because…”: Examining the impact of gender and geo-academic location on expressions of confusion in research articles1
Generative linguistics: ‘Galilean style’1
Middle-aged children's perceptions of receiving accommodation from their parent and instrumental caregiving intentions1
A study of visual path expressions in Mandarin Chinese from the perspective of motion event typology1
Language input effects on children's words and vowels: An accent categorization and rating study0
How do we comprehend linguistic and visual narratives? A study in children with typical development0
Linguistic descriptions and cultural models of olfaction in Umpila and English0
Incorporation as a nominal attribute strategy in Akebu0
Gender bias in the Chinese epicene pronoun ta0
Feeding the imagination: Linguistic features of motion descriptions in audio-described movies0
On the inertia of linguistic ideas: Revisiting the dichotomy between closed and open classes0
Linguistic clues suggest that the Indonesian colonizers directly sailed to Madagascar0
Metalinguistic exchanges in child language development0
Voices in reading literature0
Language and economic value: A multimodal approach0
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Mythbusters united? A dialogue over Harris's integrationist linguistics and Gibson's Ecological Psychology0
Spatial frames of reference in Dholuo0
The cognitive psychological distinctions between levels of meaning0
Science mapping the literature in Applied Linguistics secondary research: navigating knowledge evolution from an epistemic perspective (1970–2022)0
Sympathising with patients in historical China: an interaction ritual approach0
A structural analysis of personal names in Kusaal0
Depression, neuroticism, extraversion and pronoun use in first and foreign languages following mood induction0
Unravelling the competing dynamics of Chinese causative markers shi 使, ling 令, jiao1 叫 and jiao2 教: A diachronic analysis0
Large models of what? Mistaking engineering achievements for human linguistic agency0
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Support verbs that are not verbs0
Description of the linguistic expressions of fractions0
Exploring the impact of intermodal transfer on simplification: Insights from signed language interpreting, subtitle translation, and native speech in TED talks0
Show gestures direct attention to word–object relations in typically developing and Autistic Spectrum Disorder children0
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Parenthetical clauses and speech reporting: the case of shriek0
Towards estimating global probabilities of evaluation in English based on automatic extraction of least delicate Appraisal in large corpora0
In support of neurodiverse participatory sensemaking0
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Paradoxical practices of being with others: Some experiential dynamics at play while interacting across differences0
Lexical indicators for Chinese language ecological discourse analysis: Design and testing of a novel framework0
Rhythm as an integration principle for modeling speech-action intersemiosis in classroom interaction: a social semiotic perspective0
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Accommodation, social attraction, and intergroup attitudes on social media: the effects of outgroup self-presentation and ingroup accommodation0
A corpus-based study of maximizer–adjective patterns in Croatian0
“Introjecting” imagery: A process model of how minds and bodies are co-enacted0
Ostensible invitations in Chinese – A pragmatic perspective0
Four kinds of subjectivity: from speaking to communicating0
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(Anti)Causativization of psych verbs in Spanish and Japanese0
Tracing and classifying German intensifiers via information theory0
Group boundary salience and nonaccommodation between healthcare workers and community members in Ghana0
When in doubt, lay it out: Over vs. under-accommodation in human-robot interaction0
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 reviews0
The use of please in the expression of (im)politeness in the language of London teenagers and adults0
Vocal accommodation to technology: the role of physical form0
Unraveling cognitive constraints in constrained languages: a comparative study of syntactic complexity in translated, EFL, and native varieties0
Dependency distance minimization in discourse structure: universality and individuality compared with that in syntactic structure0
Revisiting complement and parenthetical constructions: theory and description0
Situated talking0
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Skills, language and indexicality – Determining a relationship0
Corrigendum to “The influence of linguistic and social attitudes on grammaticality judgments of singular ‘they’” [Lang Sci 78 (2020) 101272]0
Multimodal dairy cow–human interaction in an intensive farming context0
Comedic convergence: Humor responses to verbal irony in text messages0
A semiotic approach to grammaticalization: modelling representational and interpersonal modality expressed by verbonominal patterns0
From ‘psycholinguistics’ to the study of distributed sense-making: Psychological reality revisited0
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The ethnopragmatic functions of Owe and Tiv personal names in Nigeria0
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How does language evolve as a multi-level system? A quantitative exploration of written Chinese0
Lexical expressions and grammatical markers for source of information: A contrast between German and Korean0
Toward an ecological model of language: from cognitive linguistics to ecological semantics0
Third-way linguistics: generative and usage-based theories are both right0
Situated action, double dialogicality and the sociogenesis of categorizing in institutional practices: Diversity in schooling from vicious children to neuropsychiatric diagnoses0
Mutual orientation in and through “skills”: Outline of a problem0
Language as a problem0
Collateral signals and conversation quality0
A dialogical perspective of interaction: the case of people with deaf/blindness0
Tok Pisin metalanguage: why is Sinasina Sign Language not tok (‘language’)?0
Exploring the role of first language in ecological awareness and communication across Pakistan: A mixed method study0
The etymology of opaque place names based on a cognitive and interdisciplinary method0
The empirical discovery of domains of assembly and communion0
Verbal art in translation: A Hasanian perspective on The River Merchant's Wife: A Letter0
Language sciences in the future: Enhancing our epistemological horizons0
Language ontologies and the worlding of language(s)/languaging: does language create the world or does worlding create language?0
Other orientation: uncovering the roots of praxis0
News discourse as a source of metaphorical creativity in political cartooning0
Appraisal as a weapon of killing: an ecocritical discourse analysis of animal depiction in nature documentary series The Blue Planet0
The type and function of metaphors in Jordanian economic discourse: A critical metaphor analysis approach0
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Multimodal coordination and pragmatic modes in conversation0
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Sequence analysis in the development of ethnomethodological conversation analysis0
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