Linguistic Typology

Papers
(The median citation count of Linguistic Typology 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
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The typology of sound symbolism: Defining macro-concepts via their semantic and phonetic features40
Phonosemantic biases found in Leipzig-Jakarta lists of 66 languages18
Comparability and measurement in typological science: The bright future for linguistics16
Towards a typology of middle voice systems14
Sinitic as a typological sandwich: revisiting the notions of Altaicization and Taicization12
Statistical bias control in typology11
Corpus-based typology: applications, challenges and some solutions11
Fifty shades of grue: Indeterminate categories and induction in and out of the language sciences10
Universal and macro-areal patterns in the lexicon9
A cross-linguistic study of expletive negation9
Revising an implicational hierarchy for the meanings of ideophones, with special reference to Japonic8
Continuous and discontinuous nominal expressions in flexible (or “free”) word order languages: Patterns and correlates7
Heterogeneous sets: a diachronic typology of associative and similative plurals7
Appositive possession in Ainu and around the Pacific7
Comparability of signed and spoken languages: Absolute and relative modality effects in cross-modal typology6
Introduction: Why the comparability problem is central in typology6
Bare classifier phrases in Thai and other mainland Asian languages: implications for classifier theory and typology5
Object and handling handshapes in 11 sign languages: towards a typology of the iconic use of the hands4
A cross-linguistic comparison of reference across five signed languages3
A typological portrait of Mano, Southern Mande3
Areal patterns in the vowel systems of the Macro-Sudan Belt3
On nominal tense3
Challenges of sampling and how phylogenetic comparative methods help: with a case study of the Pama-Nyungan laminal contrast3
Similarity of mirative and contrastive focus: three parameters for describing attention markers2
Estimating areal effects in typology: a case study of African phoneme inventories2
Final particles in Asia: Establishing an areal feature2
Frequent violation of the sonority sequencing principle in hundreds of languages: how often and by which sequences?2
Verb-based restrictions on noun incorporation across languages2
Betrayal through obedience: on the history of the unusual inflectional chain in Siyuewu Khroskyabs2
Towards a typology of predicative demonstratives2
Patterns of persistence and diffusibility in the European lexicon1
Semantically negative adverbial clause-linkage: ‘let alone’ constructions, expletive negation, and theoretical implications1
Quasi-passive reflexive constructions: Bridging autonomous and passive situations1
How a West African language becomes North African, and vice versa1
Red, black, and white hearts: ‘heart’, ‘liver’, and ‘lungs’ in typological and areal perspective1
Estimative constructions in cross-linguistic perspective1
Syntax in morphological guise: Interrogative verbal morphology in Abaza1
Teotitlán Zapotec: An ‘activizing’ language1
Typological shift in lexicalizing motion events: The case of Wenzhou1
Baring the bones: the lexico-semantic association of bone with strength in Melanesia and the study of colexification1
Kinship terminologies reveal ancient contact zone in the Hindu Kush1
A reference grammar of the Onondaga language0
A sampling technique for worldwide comparisons of language contact scenarios0
Sitting and talking together: packaging meaning into verbs with the neighbors0
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A grammar of Pichi0
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Place typology and evolution of implosives in Indo-Aryan languages0
Heritage languages and their speakers (Cambridge studies in linguistics 159)0
Standard negation: the curious case of South America0
Bootstrap co-occurrence networks of consonants and the Basic Consonant Inventory0
The prosodic foot beyond prosodic prominence: a preliminary survey0
Grammatical voice0
Canonical phonology and criterial conflicts: relating and resolving four dilemmas of phonological typology0
Review ofAntipassive: typology, diachrony and related constructions0
Zariquiey, Roberto, Masayoshi Shibatani and David W. Fleck: Nominalization in languages of the Americas0
Simeon Floyd, Elisabeth Norcliffe, and Lila San Roque: Egophoricity0
On the expression of mistaken beliefs in Australian languages0
Review of ‘The Bantu Languages, second edition’0
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The typological frequency of consonants is highly predictive of their order of acquisition in English0
Comparability in evolutionary biology: The case of Darwin’s barnacles0
Review of Linlin Sun ‘Flexibility in the parts-of-speech system of classical Chinese’0
Directionality in the psych alternation: a quantitative cross-linguistic study0
A typology of consonant-inventory gaps0
Don’t feel obligated, lest it be undesirable: the relationship between prohibitives and apprehensives in Papapana and beyond0
Grammar highlights 20220
Corrigendum to: Topicality and the typology of predicative possession0
Cross-linguistic constraints and lineage-specific developments in the semantics of cutting and breaking in Japonic and Germanic0
A Grammar of Kakataibo0
Old Japanese in a panchronic perspective0
Towards a phonological typology of the Kalahari Basin Area languages0
Nganasan: A fresh focus on a little known Arctic language0
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Measuring and assessing indeterminacy and variation in the morphology-syntax distinction0
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Jędrzejowski, Łukasz and Przemysław Staniewski: The linguistics of olfaction: Typological and diachronic approaches to synchronic diversity0
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Encoding of nominal predication constructions: a typological investigation in verb-initial languages0
The general noun-modifying clause construction beyond Eurasia0
Grammar highlights 20200
The interplay of contrast markers (‘but’), selectives (“topic markers”) and word order in the fuzzy oppositive contrast domain0
Current research in phonological typology0
On the comparability of prosodic categories: why ‘stress’ is difficult0
Introduction to special issue on areal typology of lexico-semantics0
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Diachronic phonological typology: understanding inventory structure through sound change dynamics0
Narrog, H. & B. Heine: Grammaticalization from a typological perspective0
Grammar highlights 20210
The Pahoturi River language family, with special reference to its verbal puzzles0
Perspectives on information structure in Austronesian language0
Jenneke van der Wal and Larry M. Hyman: The conjoint/disjoint alternation in Bantu0
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Specialization and finiteness (a)symmetry in imperative negation: with a comparison to standard negation0
Areal patterns and colexifications of colour terms in the languages of Africa0
Marius Zemp: A Grammar of Purik Tibetan0
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Investigating the ‘what’, ‘where’ and ‘why’ of global phonological typology0
Direction and associated motion in Tibeto-Burman0
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Word prosody of African versus European-origin words in Afro-European creoles0
Typological hierarchies in synchrony and diachrony. (Typological Studies in Language 121.) Amsterdam0
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A Grammar of Kusaal: A Mabia (Gur) Language of Northern Ghana0
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Towards a new typology of comparative constructions in East Asian languages0
Refining explanation in Evolutionary Phonology: macro-typologies and targeted typologies in action0
Lawyer, Lewis C. 2021. A grammar of Patwin. Studies in the Native Languages of the Americas0
Easterday, Shelece: Highly complex syllable structure: A typological and diachronic study (Studies in Laboratory Phonology 9)0
A desmemic architecture for autotyp: a review article0
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