OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory is 1. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
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Clausal and phrasal coordination in recent American English	15
Present perfect and preterit variation in the Spanish of Lima and Mexico city: findings from a corpus analysis	15
Word order flexibility affects complementizer omission: a cross-linguistic investigation	15
Lexical patterns in Hungarian vowel harmony	13
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Beyond clause counting: a processing perspective on syntactic complexity in English	11
Grammaticalisation of habitual aspect in World Englishes: assessing trajectories, areal patterns and rates of change with synchronic corpora	11
Decimals, fractions, or percentages: a multivariate approach to rational number alternations in English	10
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A corpus-based study on semantic and cognitive features of bei sentences in Mandarin Chinese	7
Accounting for the entire system of complexity features: evidence for general oral versus literate grammatical complexity dimensions	6
BERT-assisted behavioral profiling of polysemy: contrastive analysis of HONG in Chinese and RED in English	5
An improved test of the constant rate hypothesis: late Modern American English possessive have	5
When one wrong rights another: speakers passivize to express the subject as the experiencer in psychological verb use	4
Truth be told: a corpus-based study of the cross-linguistic colexification of representational and (inter)subjective meanings	4
CLLT ‘versus’ Corpora and IJCL: a (half serious) keyness analysis	4
Lexical borrowing in Korean: a diachronic approach based on a corpus analysis	4
Verb influence on French wh-placement: a parallel corpus study	4
Predicting native speaker choice: the role of corpus-based frequency metrics in morpho-syntactic alternations	3
Linguistic variation within registers: granularity in textual units and situational parameters	3
In search of lost space	3
Transfer of collostructions: the case of causative constructions	3
Detecting interactions with random forests: a comment on Gries’ words of caution and suggestions for improvement	3

Lexical bloom, syntactic retreat: examining complexity trade-offs within Classical Chinese evolution across two millennia	3
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Revisiting N waiting to happen : word, construction, and corpus choices in a collostructional analysis	2
Register variation and corpus linguistics: empirical findings and emerging theories. Special issue introduction of Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory in honor of Douglas Biber	2
Transfer five ways: applications of multiple distinctive collexeme analysis to the dative alternation in Mandarin Chinese	2
Does corpus size influence normalised frequencies?	2
Reliable detection and quantification of selective forces in language change	2
Introduction to the special issue on collostructions	2
Corpus linguistics meets historical linguistics and construction grammar: how far have we come, and where do we go from here?	2
From sequentiality to schematization: network-based analysis of covarying collexemes in Mandarin degree adverb constructions	2
Expressing smells in (American) English	2
Register and the dual nature of functional correspondence: accounting for text-linguistic variation between registers, within registers, and without registers	2
When shields and distances are key: a corpus-based study of Slovene bare pronouns in negated clauses	2
To drop or not to drop? Predicting the omission of the infinitival marker in a Swedish future construction	2
A theory for words in Georgian: traditional constructs versus corpus annotation	2
Comparing the functional range of English to be to German sein: a test of the boundary permeability hypothesis	1
Seeing the wood for the trees: predictive margins for random forests	1
A collostructional approach to Japanese noun-modifying clause construction use and acquisition: a learner corpus study	1
Causalness, frequency, diachrony and the causal–noncausal alternation in Italian and Spanish	1
A multifactorial aspectual analysis of verb concatenation with imperfective markers zhe in Mandarin	1
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Contextualizing the variation in causal clause ordering in Mandarin Chinese: a multifactorial analysis	1
Attraction and differentiation: tracking the diachronic evolution and interactions of Chinese extreme degree resultatives through semantic vector space modeling	1
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The realization of tones in spontaneous spoken Taiwan Mandarin: a corpus-based survey and theory-driven computational modeling	1
Let my speakers talk: metalinguistic activity can indicate semantic change	1
Register variation explains stylometric authorship analysis	1
A variationist perspective on the comparative complexity of four registers at the intersection of mode and formality	1
Critical contingency competition in L2 clause positioning acquisition: the case of concessive clause by Chinese EFL learners	1
Alternation in the Mandarin disposal constructions: quantifying their evolutionary dynamics across twelve centuries	1
Corpus-based discourse analysis: from meta-reflection to accountability	1
The wompom	1
The blurring of the boundaries: changes in verb/noun heterosemy in Recent English	1
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