OOIR: Observatory of International Research

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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Frege's triangle and Austin's square: the meaning and use of no-predicates in English	73
Further semantic change of the derogatory sociomorpheme tái in Chinese gender-related Internet neologisms	17
“Language art is to console those who are broken by life”: A discursive analysis of legitimation in Chinese comforting	17
Nominal classification in Mabia languages of West Africa	16
Inference and indexicality, or how to solve Bakhtin's problem with heteroglossia	16
Challenging ‘definite article’ as a comparative concept: The case of Mopan Maya	12
Editorial Board	11
On the place and role of ‘discourse’ in the Functional Discourse Grammar model. The interface between language system and language use	9
Sound-meaning mapping: Verbal imitation of Super Mario music by Yorùbá gamers	9
Sequential Time construal is primary in temporal uses of Mandarin Chinese qian ‘front’ and hou ‘back’	8
Editorial Board	8
Editorial Board	7
States of idiosyncratic idealized cognitive models in acts of pragmatic meaning	7
Voice, rhythm, and genre in children's early writing	7
Editorial Board	7
Responses to CAT at 50: Reflections on accommodation from a sociolinguist	7
Disagreement by Chinese speakers of English: evidence of pragmatic transfer	7
Print exposure leads to individual differences in the Turkish aorist	7
On the elusive nature of AGENT and agentive diagnostics: lessons from causee	6
Construing chemistry knowledge through English systematic names of organic compounds: a Systemic Functional Linguistics perspective	6
A quantitative study on zero copula in Japanese	6
Language, skills, deixis and indexicality – their roles and interactions	6
The Hamar cattle model: the semantics of appearance in a pastoral linguaculture	6
Dialogical cognition	6
The practice of metaphor in conversation: an ecological integrational approach	6

Grammaticalization of prosodic configurations? The case of evidential interrogative in Spanish	6
A dynamic approach to understanding motivation in an interpreting course	5
Forms and functions of self-repetition in Mandarin child-directed speech	5
Editorial Board	5
Diachronic changes of number use in written American English from 1923 to 2008	5
Proximal and distal terms in Persian interactions: an integrative approach	5
Editorial Board	4
From size measurement to simultaneity: the case of Russian po mere ‘by measure’	4
Cognitive factive verbs across languages	4
An Interview with Per Linell	4
Linguistic synesthesia and embodiment: A study based on Mandarin modality exclusivity norms	4
Remarks on Pāṇini's grammar	4
Event structure, force dynamics and verb semantics	4
Examining textism convergence in mediated interactions	4
The reflexive roots of reference	4
Editorial Board	4
Problematizing language	4
Tracking identity in minority language policy: a reflexive approach to hybrid concepts in the language sciences	4
Prosody in recognizing dialogue-specific functions of speech acts. Evidence from Polish	3
When translation meets dissemination: Translations of the Chinese diplomatic term Mìngyùn Gòngtóngtǐ in English news reports	3
Deixis and dementia: Insights from phenomenological philosophy	3
The negotiation of epistemic and deontic rights in child-adult interactions in colloquial Jakartan Indonesian	3
A little less conversation – On the completeness of discourse-initial action-guiding subsententials	3
Editorial Board	3