Language Sciences

Papers
(The TQCC of Language Sciences is 2. 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.)
ArticleCitations
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
Further semantic change of the derogatory sociomorpheme tái in Chinese gender-related Internet neologisms9
Editorial Board9
Corrigendum to “Languages/languaging as world-making: the ontological bases of language” [Lang. Sci. Volume 83 (2020) 101307]8
Complement-taking predicates, parentheticals and grammaticalization8
A drawback for substitutional arguments8
Editorial Board7
Challenging ‘definite article’ as a comparative concept: The case of Mopan Maya7
Sequential Time construal is primary in temporal uses of Mandarin Chinese qian ‘front’ and hou ‘back’6
On the place and role of ‘discourse’ in the Functional Discourse Grammar model. The interface between language system and language use6
Sound-meaning mapping: Verbal imitation of Super Mario music by Yorùbá gamers5
Editorial Board5
Editorial Board5
States of idiosyncratic idealized cognitive models in acts of pragmatic meaning5
Print exposure leads to individual differences in the Turkish aorist5
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
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
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
Editorial Board4
Dialogical cognition4
Global estimates of syntactic alignment in adult and child utterances during interaction: NLP estimates based on multiple corpora4
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
Character amnesia in Chinese handwriting: a mega-study analysis3
Editorial Board3
Editorial Board3
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
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
Editorial Board2
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
Editorial Board2
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
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