Language Sciences

Papers
(The TQCC of Language Sciences is 3. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Frege's triangle and Austin's square: the meaning and use of no-predicates in English53
“Language art is to console those who are broken by life”: A discursive analysis of legitimation in Chinese comforting17
Editorial Board14
Nominal classification in Mabia languages of West Africa13
Inference and indexicality, or how to solve Bakhtin's problem with heteroglossia12
Further semantic change of the derogatory sociomorpheme tái in Chinese gender-related Internet neologisms12
Challenging ‘definite article’ as a comparative concept: The case of Mopan Maya10
A drawback for substitutional arguments10
Editorial Board9
On the place and role of ‘discourse’ in the Functional Discourse Grammar model. The interface between language system and language use8
Sound-meaning mapping: Verbal imitation of Super Mario music by Yorùbá gamers8
Complement-taking predicates, parentheticals and grammaticalization7
Voice, rhythm, and genre in children's early writing6
Print exposure leads to individual differences in the Turkish aorist6
Editorial Board6
Disagreement by Chinese speakers of English: evidence of pragmatic transfer6
Sequential Time construal is primary in temporal uses of Mandarin Chinese qian ‘front’ and hou ‘back’6
Editorial Board5
The practice of metaphor in conversation: an ecological integrational approach5
Editorial Board5
The Hamar cattle model: the semantics of appearance in a pastoral linguaculture5
Responses to CAT at 50: Reflections on accommodation from a sociolinguist5
Grammaticalization of prosodic configurations? The case of evidential interrogative in Spanish5
A quantitative study on zero copula in Japanese5
States of idiosyncratic idealized cognitive models in acts of pragmatic meaning5
A dynamic approach to understanding motivation in an interpreting course4
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
Dialogical cognition4
Proximal and distal terms in Persian interactions: an integrative approach4
Event structure, force dynamics and verb semantics4
Forms and functions of self-repetition in Mandarin child-directed speech4
Editorial Board4
Diachronic changes of number use in written American English from 1923 to 20084
Editorial Board3
An Interview with Per Linell3
Deixis and dementia: Insights from phenomenological philosophy3
The reflexive roots of reference3
Tracking identity in minority language policy: a reflexive approach to hybrid concepts in the language sciences3
Examining textism convergence in mediated interactions3
Prosody in recognizing dialogue-specific functions of speech acts. Evidence from Polish3
Remarks on Pāṇini's grammar3
Cognitive factive verbs across languages3
The negotiation of epistemic and deontic rights in child-adult interactions in colloquial Jakartan Indonesian3
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