OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
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Clausal and phrasal coordination in recent American English	11
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Lexical patterns in Hungarian vowel harmony	9
Present perfect and preterit variation in the Spanish of Lima and Mexico city: findings from a corpus analysis	8
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A corpus-based study on semantic and cognitive features of bei sentences in Mandarin Chinese	5
The theme-recipient alternation in Chinese: tracking syntactic variation across seven centuries	5
An improved test of the constant rate hypothesis: late Modern American English possessive have	4
BERT-assisted behavioral profiling of polysemy: contrastive analysis of HONG in Chinese and RED in English	4
Generating semantic maps through multidimensional scaling: linguistic applications and theory	4
Verb influence on French wh-placement: a parallel corpus study	3
Truth be told: a corpus-based study of the cross-linguistic colexification of representational and (inter)subjective meanings	3
When one wrong rights another: speakers passivize to express the subject as the experiencer in psychological verb use	2
CLLT ‘versus’ Corpora and IJCL: a (half serious) keyness analysis	2
Transfer of collostructions: the case of causative constructions	1
Expressing smells in (American) English	1
Reliable detection and quantification of selective forces in language change	1
In search of lost space	1
Linguistic variation within registers: granularity in textual units and situational parameters	1
Lexical borrowing in Korean: a diachronic approach based on a corpus analysis	1
Register and the dual nature of functional correspondence: accounting for text-linguistic variation between registers, within registers, and without registers	1
Detecting interactions with random forests: a comment on Gries’ words of caution and suggestions for improvement	1

Predicting native speaker choice: the role of corpus-based frequency metrics in morpho-syntactic alternations	1
Revisiting N waiting to happen: word, construction, and corpus choices in a collostructional analysis	1
Register variation and corpus linguistics: empirical findings and emerging theories. Special issue introduction of Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory in honor of Douglas Biber	1
Cognitive and sociolectal constraints on the theme-recipient alternation: evidence from Mandarin	0
The blurring of the boundaries: changes in verb/noun heterosemy in Recent English	0
Transitivity on a continuum: the transitivity index as a predictor of Spanish causatives	0
To drop or not to drop? Predicting the omission of the infinitival marker in a Swedish future construction	0
When shields and distances are key: a corpus-based study of Slovene bare pronouns in negated clauses	0
“Thank you for the terrific party!” – An analysis of Hungarian negative emotive words	0
Seeing the wood for the trees: predictive margins for random forests	0
Idiosyncratic entrenchment: tracing change in constructional schematicity with nested random effects	0
Semantic and contextual constraints on the causative alternation in English: a multifactorial analysis	0
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The counting principle makes number words unique	0
Alternation phenomena and language proficiency: the genitive alternation in the spoken language of EFL learners	0
Investigating lexical-semantic effects on morphosyntactic variation using elastic net regression	0
The wompom	0
Well, maybe you shouldn’t go around shaving poodles: collostructional semantic and discursive prosody in the go (a)round Ving and go (a)round and V constructions	0
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Profiling analytic causative construction in Chinese: a multifactorial analysis of diachronic change	0
Corpus-based discourse analysis: from meta-reflection to accountability	0
The linguistic organization of grammatical text complexity: comparing the empirical adequacy of theory-based models	0
Critical contingency competition in L2 clause positioning acquisition: the case of concessive clause by Chinese EFL learners	0
A multivariate analysis of canonical and non-canonical uses of switch-reference markers in Mbyá narratives	0
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I couldn’t help but wonder: do modals and negation attract?	0
A variationist perspective on the comparative complexity of four registers at the intersection of mode and formality	0
Corpus linguistics meets historical linguistics and construction grammar: how far have we come, and where do we go from here?	0
The genitive alternation in German	0
Transfer five ways: applications of multiple distinctive collexeme analysis to the dative alternation in Mandarin Chinese	0
The diachronic change of English relativizers: a case study in the State of the Union addresses across two centuries	0
They worked their hardest on the construction’s history: Superlative Objoid Constructions in Late Modern American English	0
Register in corpus linguistics: the role and legacy of Douglas Biber	0
A corpus-based quantitative study of numeral classifiers in Nepali	0
From keywords to key embeddings – contrasting French and Swedish web registers using multilingual deep learning	0
Parts of speech and the placement of Targets in the corpus of languages in northwestern Iran	0
The distributional properties of long nominal compounds in scientific articles: an investigation based on the uniform information density hypothesis	0
Large-scale patterns of number use in spoken and written English	0
A collostructional approach to Japanese noun-modifying clause construction use and acquisition: a learner corpus study	0
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Refining the network for the Chinese analytic causative constructicon: insights from corpus analysis and psycholinguistic experimentation	0
Primed progressives? Predicting aspectual choice in World Englishes	0
The distribution of /w/ and /ʍ/ in Scottish Standard English	0
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A multifactorial aspectual analysis of verb concatenation with imperfective markers zhe in Mandarin	0
A radically usage-based, collostructional approach to assessing the differences between negative modal contractions and their parent forms	0
Register variation explains stylometric authorship analysis	0
A multivariate corpus analysis of locative inversion in Mandarin Chinese	0
From sequentiality to schematization: network-based analysis of covarying collexemes in Mandarin degree adverb constructions	0

Introduction to the special issue on collostructions	0
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A theory for words in Georgian: traditional constructs versus corpus annotation	0
A corpus approach to orthographic chunking: near-naive word separation in Swiss German text messages	0
Alternation in the Mandarin disposal constructions: quantifying their evolutionary dynamics across twelve centuries	0
Corpus linguistics and the social sciences	0
Lexical factors in English definiteness marking: a corpus-based investigation	0
The red dress is cute: why subjective adjectives are more often predicative	0
Towards a dynamic behavioral profile of the Mandarin Chinese temperature termre: a diachronic semasiological approach	0
Metaphorical language change is Self-Organized Criticality	0
Register variation remains stable across 60 languages	0
Learner corpus research: a critical appraisal and roadmap for contributing (more) to SLA research agendas	0
Modelling incipient probabilistic grammar change in real time: the grammaticalisation of possessive pronouns in European Spanish locative adverbial constructions	0
Phraseology in a cross-linguistic perspective: A diachronic and corpus-based account	0
Evaluation of keyness metrics: performance and reliability	0
Let my speakers talk: metalinguistic activity can indicate semantic change	0
Inferring case paradigms in Koalib with computational classifiers	0
Comparing the functional range of English to be to German sein: a test of the boundary permeability hypothesis	0