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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Tense in Khorchin Mongolian: an interpersonal perspective39
“Language art is to console those who are broken by life”: A discursive analysis of legitimation in Chinese comforting29
Frege's triangle and Austin's square: the meaning and use of no-predicates in English12
Nominal classification in Mabia languages of West Africa11
Inference and indexicality, or how to solve Bakhtin's problem with heteroglossia10
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Further semantic change of the derogatory sociomorpheme tái in Chinese gender-related Internet neologisms9
Complement-taking predicates, parentheticals and grammaticalization8
A drawback for substitutional arguments8
Corrigendum to “Languages/languaging as world-making: the ontological bases of language” [Lang. Sci. Volume 83 (2020) 101307]8
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Challenging ‘definite article’ as a comparative concept: The case of Mopan Maya7
On the place and role of ‘discourse’ in the Functional Discourse Grammar model. The interface between language system and language use6
Sequential Time construal is primary in temporal uses of Mandarin Chinese qian ‘front’ and hou ‘back’6
Voice, rhythm, and genre in children's early writing5
Responses to CAT at 50: Reflections on accommodation from a sociolinguist5
Disagreement by Chinese speakers of English: evidence of pragmatic transfer5
Sound-meaning mapping: Verbal imitation of Super Mario music by Yorùbá gamers5
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States of idiosyncratic idealized cognitive models in acts of pragmatic meaning5
Print exposure leads to individual differences in the Turkish aorist5
A quantitative study on zero copula in Japanese4
The Hamar cattle model: the semantics of appearance in a pastoral linguaculture4
Forms and functions of self-repetition in Mandarin child-directed speech4
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Dialogical cognition4
Global estimates of syntactic alignment in adult and child utterances during interaction: NLP estimates based on multiple corpora4
Cognitive animacy and its relation to linguistic animacy: evidence from Japanese and Persian4
The practice of metaphor in conversation: an ecological integrational approach4
Grammaticalization of prosodic configurations? The case of evidential interrogative in Spanish4
A dynamic approach to understanding motivation in an interpreting course4
Character amnesia in Chinese handwriting: a mega-study analysis3
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Remarks on Pāṇini's grammar3
Thought complements in Australian languages3
Diachronic changes of number use in written American English from 1923 to 20083
Linguistic synesthesia and embodiment: A study based on Mandarin modality exclusivity norms3
Disaster linguistics, climate change semantics and public discourse studies: a semantically-enhanced discourse study of 2011 Queensland Floods3
Proximal and distal terms in Persian interactions: an integrative approach3
Event structure, force dynamics and verb semantics3
From size measurement to simultaneity: the case of Russian po mere ‘by measure’3
Tracking identity in minority language policy: a reflexive approach to hybrid concepts in the language sciences3
Cognitive factive verbs across languages3
From complementizing to modifying status: On the grammaticalization of the complement-taking-predicate-clauses chances are and odds are2
Turning negative: micro-steps from negative polarity item to negative-word2
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Three conceptions of nativism and the faculty of language2
Beyond definiteness: exploring epistemic and relational accounts of e-marked formulations in Persian interactions2
A defense of a weak linguistic relativist thesis2
Prosody in recognizing dialogue-specific functions of speech acts. Evidence from Polish2
Examining textism convergence in mediated interactions2
The reflexive roots of reference2
Deixis and dementia: Insights from phenomenological philosophy2
Communication accommodation theory: Past accomplishments, current trends, and future prospects2
Conversation analysis, dialogism, and the case for a minimal communicative unit2
A little less conversation – On the completeness of discourse-initial action-guiding subsententials2
An Interview with Per Linell2
The negotiation of epistemic and deontic rights in child-adult interactions in colloquial Jakartan Indonesian2
Reconceptualizing the critical period hypothesis for second language acquisition: An appraisal of Lenneberg's work on the epigenesis of language2
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Naming multiplicity: Taíno ecolinguistics and naming conventions, and implications for language reclamation and decolonizing environmental relationalities1
Linguistic relativity from an enactive perspective: the entanglement of language and cognition1
Participatory sense-making and knowing-in-connection in VR1
Generative linguistics: ‘Galilean style’1
Languaging territorial assemblage: regional integration through language policy practices in southern China1
Discursive practices of the performative theory of solidarity discourse1
Introduction to the Festschrift for Per Linell: Dialogism as a General Epistemology for the Language Sciences1
‘Face’-related expressions in the Minnan Dialect of Chinese1
Harmonious discourse analysis: approaching peoples’ problems in a Chinese context1
Expectation through imitation: towards a unified protocol for roleplay in developmental sociolinguistics1
Corrigendum to “Categorial shift via aspect and gender change in deverbal nouns” [Lang. Sci. 73 (2019), 62–76]1
Ambient identity construction via massive anonymous danmu comments1
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
More to gesture than meets the (analyst's) eye? Querying the problem of online gestural loss from applied linguistics and psychotherapy perspectives1
Middle-aged children's perceptions of receiving accommodation from their parent and instrumental caregiving intentions1
English as an index of neoliberal globalization: The linguistic landscape of Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan1
Communication frequency, identity accommodation, and attitudes toward people with disabilities in the United States: Disability salience and intergroup anxiety1
Principles of variation in the use of diacritics (taškīl) in Arabic books1
The construction of “Wangmian Si-le Fuqin” in Mandarin Chinese: A Cardiff Grammar approach1
A study of visual path expressions in Mandarin Chinese from the perspective of motion event typology1
From clause to discourse marker: on the development of comment clauses1
Language awareness: On the semiotics of talk and text1
Lost and found language: From fuzzy logic to yūgen1
Assessing the impact of syntactic complement type on the modifying status of complement-taking predicates: the case of imagine1
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A multifunctional analysis of off-record indirectness in Chinese interactions1
Large models of what? Mistaking engineering achievements for human linguistic agency0
Correlates in the evolution of phonotactic diversity in English: Linguistic structure, demographics, and network characteristics0
Multimodal dairy cow–human interaction in an intensive farming context0
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
Tracing and classifying German intensifiers via information theory0
Unraveling cognitive constraints in constrained languages: a comparative study of syntactic complexity in translated, EFL, and native varieties0
Description of the linguistic expressions of fractions0
Language input effects on children's words and vowels: An accent categorization and rating study0
A semiotic approach to grammaticalization: modelling representational and interpersonal modality expressed by verbonominal patterns0
When in doubt, lay it out: Over vs. under-accommodation in human-robot interaction0
Incorporation as a nominal attribute strategy in Akebu0
How do we comprehend linguistic and visual narratives? A study in children with typical development0
Time-to-smile, time-to-speak, time-to-resolve: timescales for shaping engagement in language0
On the inertia of linguistic ideas: Revisiting the dichotomy between closed and open classes0
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“This is perplexing because…”: Examining the impact of gender and geo-academic location on expressions of confusion in research articles0
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Revisiting complement and parenthetical constructions: theory and description0
Metalinguistic exchanges in child language development0
(Anti)Causativization of psych verbs in Spanish and Japanese0
Language without representation: Gibson's first- and second-hand perception on a pragmatic continuum0
Lexical expressions and grammatical markers for source of information: A contrast between German and Korean0
Multimodal coordination and pragmatic modes in conversation0
The ethnopragmatic functions of Owe and Tiv personal names in Nigeria0
Mutual orientation in and through “skills”: Outline of a problem0
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Group boundary salience and nonaccommodation between healthcare workers and community members in Ghana0
The use of please in the expression of (im)politeness in the language of London teenagers and adults0
Science mapping the literature in Applied Linguistics secondary research: navigating knowledge evolution from an epistemic perspective (1970–2022)0
The sound of size revisited - New insights from a German-Hungarian comparative study on sound symbolism0
Linguistic and cultural divisions in pre-Hispanic Northern Peru0
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Other orientation: uncovering the roots of praxis0
Dependency distance minimization in discourse structure: universality and individuality compared with that in syntactic structure0
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Language sciences in the future perfect: what will we have become?0
An experimental approach to iconicity in Dutch strong and weak verb morphology0
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A structural analysis of personal names in Kusaal0
Towards estimating global probabilities of evaluation in English based on automatic extraction of least delicate Appraisal in large corpora0
Sequence analysis in the development of ethnomethodological conversation analysis0
Particularized conversational implicatures and miraculous communication0
Accommodation, social attraction, and intergroup attitudes on social media: the effects of outgroup self-presentation and ingroup accommodation0
Exploring the role of first language in ecological awareness and communication across Pakistan: A mixed method study0
A multidimensional alignment sustainability model for language development: Evidence from L1 and L2 semio-semantic and semio-pragmatic markers0
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Gender bias in the Chinese epicene pronoun ta0
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Incivility in online news and Twitter: effects on attitudes toward scientific topics when reading in a second language0
“Introjecting” imagery: A process model of how minds and bodies are co-enacted0
A corpus-based study of maximizer–adjective patterns in Croatian0
Situated action, double dialogicality and the sociogenesis of categorizing in institutional practices: Diversity in schooling from vicious children to neuropsychiatric diagnoses0
Voices in reading literature0
Toward an ecological model of language: from cognitive linguistics to ecological semantics0
The cognitive psychological distinctions between levels of meaning0
Depression, neuroticism, extraversion and pronoun use in first and foreign languages following mood induction0
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How does language evolve as a multi-level system? A quantitative exploration of written Chinese0
The etymology of opaque place names based on a cognitive and interdisciplinary method0
Show gestures direct attention to word–object relations in typically developing and Autistic Spectrum Disorder children0
Tok Pisin metalanguage: why is Sinasina Sign Language not tok (‘language’)?0
Sympathising with patients in historical China: an interaction ritual approach0
Linguistic descriptions and cultural models of olfaction in Umpila and English0
The adventure of a third way: Motion events in Mandarin0
Does embodied simulation contain schematic motional imagery when it comes to action concepts?0
Unravelling the competing dynamics of Chinese causative markers shi 使, ling 令, jiao1 叫 and jiao2 教: A diachronic analysis0
The empirical discovery of domains of assembly and communion0
Lexical indicators for Chinese language ecological discourse analysis: Design and testing of a novel framework0
Situated talking0
News discourse as a source of metaphorical creativity in political cartooning0
Comedic convergence: Humor responses to verbal irony in text messages0
Corrigendum to “The influence of linguistic and social attitudes on grammaticality judgments of singular ‘they’” [Lang Sci 78 (2020) 101272]0
Parenthetical clauses and speech reporting: the case of shriek0
From ‘psycholinguistics’ to the study of distributed sense-making: Psychological reality revisited0
Rhythm as an integration principle for modeling speech-action intersemiosis in classroom interaction: a social semiotic perspective0
Bibliography as a language communication tool0
Spatial frames of reference in Dholuo0
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Students’ perception of an instructor: The effects of instructor accommodation to student swearing0
Collateral signals and conversation quality0
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English motion and progressive constructions, and the typological drift from bounded to unbounded discourse construal0
Linguistic clues suggest that the Indonesian colonizers directly sailed to Madagascar0
The plurality of KNOW: a response to Farese0
Third-way linguistics: generative and usage-based theories are both right0
Language and economic value: A multimodal approach0
The type and function of metaphors in Jordanian economic discourse: A critical metaphor analysis approach0
Language as a problem0
De se or not de se: a question of grammar0
A dialogical perspective of interaction: the case of people with deaf/blindness0
Vocal accommodation to technology: the role of physical form0
Mythbusters united? A dialogue over Harris's integrationist linguistics and Gibson's Ecological Psychology0
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Language sciences in the future: Enhancing our epistemological horizons0
Skills, language and indexicality – Determining a relationship0
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Verbal art in translation: A Hasanian perspective on The River Merchant's Wife: A Letter0
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