Language and Cognition

Papers
(The median citation count of Language and Cognition 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Unraveling the force dynamics in conceptual metaphors of COVID-19: a multilevel analysis11
Exploring metaphorical conceptualizations of ENVY in English and Chinese: A multifactorial corpus analysis10
Two measures are better than one: combining iconicity ratings and guessing experiments for a more nuanced picture of iconicity in the lexicon10
Emotional Stroop Test in online and offline experimental procedures: the comparison of two different modes of conducting studies10
The picture looks like my music sounds: directional preferences in synesthetic metaphors in the absence of lexical factors8
Review of Sarah Duffy and Michele Feist. Time, metaphor, and language: A cognitive science perspective. Cambridge University Press, 2023, 209 pp.7
The conceptual nature of the Turkish emotion term ‘Heyecan’6
Lei Lei and Dilin Liu, Conducting Sentiment Analysis. Cambridge University Press, 2021. pp. 104. ISBN 978-1-108-82921-2 (paperback), 978-1-108-90967-9 (E-book)6
Masked orthographic neighbor priming effects in Chinese two-character words6
LCO volume 13 issue 1 Cover and Back matter5
Event end-state encoding in 13-month-olds—completed and non-completed events are different5
How We Resist Metaphors5
Dickens in Chol5
Metaphors and culturally unique idioms of eating and drinking in Mongolian5
Yoga instructions in Polish and Russian as directive speech acts: a cognitive linguistic perspective5
Who’s afraid of homophones? A multimethodological approach to homophony avoidance5
Classifiers in competition for categorization5
Leading voices: dialogue semantics, cognitive science and the polyphonic structure of multimodal interaction4
Gender is conceptualized in different ways across cultures4
Ideophones are more reliable than metaphors in Japanese pain descriptions4
Many ways to decline a noun: elicitation of children’s novel noun inflection in Estonian4
Information structure effects on the processing of nouns and verbs: evidence from event-related brain potentials4
Comparing the semantic structures of lexicon of Mandarin and English4
Foreign to whom? Constraining the moral foreign language effect on bilinguals’ language experience4
What the development of gesture with and without speech can tell us about the effect of language on thought4
A learning perspective on the emergence of abstractions: the curious case of phone(me)s4
Many ways to decline a noun: Elicitation of children’s novel noun inflection in Estonian – ERRATUM4
Language and executive function relationships in the real world: insights from deafness3
Neurological evidence for the context-independent multisensorial semantics of ideophones in Pastaza Kichwa: an fNIRS study in the Ecuadorian Amazon – CORRIGENDUM3
Effect of age of first exposure on L2 contextual lexical semantic learning: an ERP investigation3
Inherent linguistic preference outcompetes incidental alignment in cooperative partner choice3
Scales and inferences3
Displays of anger in Turkish political discourse: a hard choice between cultural norms and political performance of anger3
Dynamics of English gratitude expression: a corpus-assisted analysis of UK government COVID-19 briefings – ERRATUM3
Better letter: iconicity in the manual alphabets of American Sign Language and Swedish Sign Language3
Word-object and action-object learning in a unimodal context during early childhood3
Frequency-based salience of dual meanings in conventional metaphor acquisition: Evidence from toddlers in Urban England2
Communicative efficiency and the Principle of No Synonymy: predictability effects and the variation ofwant toandwanna2
Catching a CAPTCHA: the impact of variable input on the processing of emerging orthographic representations – CORRIGENDUM2
The influences of narrative perspective shift and scene detail on narrative semantic processing2
Visual similarity effects in the identification of Arabic letters: evidence with masked priming2
Literacy effects on artificial grammar learning (AGL) with letters and colors: evidence from preschool and primary school children2
List constructions in two signed languages2
Learning contexts and proficiency matter: L2 real-time sensitivity to conventional and unconventional dative pattern2
Comparing the cognitive load of gesture and action production: a dual-task study2
A blending analysis of metaphors and metonymies used to depict the deal of the century by Jordanian cartoonists2
The sensitivity to pragmatic-conceptual representations in garden path double relatives in L1 Mandarin2
The effects of word and beat priming on Mandarin lexical stress recognition: an event-related potential study2
Identifying bilingual reference profiles: a cluster-analysis approach to reference production among Greek–Italian bilingual children2
Quality, not quantity, impacts the differentiation of near-synonyms2
The effect of letter-case type on the semantic processing of words and sentences during attentive and mind-wandering states2
The influence of three-gendered grammatical systems on simultaneous bilingual cognition: The case of Ukrainian-Russian bilinguals2
Mapping of individual time units in horizontal space2
Conceptual metaphor in areal perspective: time, space, and contact in the Sinosphere2
Contrasting the semantic space of ‘shame’ and ‘guilt’ in English and Japanese2
Valence sound symbolism across language families: a comparison between Japanese and German2
Ronald J. Planer and Kim Sterelny, From signal to symbol: The evolution of language. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2021, xx + 272 pp., ISBN: 9780262045971.2
Sensory modality profiles of antonyms2
The goal-over-source asymmetry in Thai and Korean2
The semantics of spatial demonstratives in Spanish: a Demonstrative Choice Task study1
Do typological differences in the expression of causality influence preschool children’s causal event construal?1
Prosody of focus in Turkish Sign Language1
A mathematical model of semantic access in lexical and semantic decisions1
“Hold infinity in the palm of your hand.” A functional description of time expressions through fingers based on Chinese Sign Language naturalistic data1
Observers use gesture to disambiguate contrastive expressions of preference1
Verb argument structure overgeneralisations for the English intransitive and transitive constructions: grammaticality judgments and production priming1
The semantic representation of food is shaped by cultural experience1
How language influences spatial thinking, categorization of motion events, and gaze behavior: a cross-linguistic comparison1
Individual differences in structural priming in bilingual and monolingual children: the influence of perspective-taking1
The semantic content of concrete, abstract, specific, and generic concepts1
Working memory modulates the effect of music on word learning1
Understanding demonstrative reference in text: a new taxonomy based on a new corpus1
Epistemic constructions in L2 Norwegian: a usage-based longitudinal study of formulaic and productive patterns1
Motion events in Swedish and French: a Holistic Spatial Semantics analysis1
What ratings and corpus data reveal about the vividness of Mandarin ABB words1
‘This you may NNNNNNEVER have heard before’: initial lengthening of accented negative items as vocal-entangled gestures1
Gender bias in morphological inferences1
Tracing thick and thin concepts through corpora1
What comes to mind first? Feature type and order of production in a property generation task1
Time heals all wounds: analysis of changes in temporal focus and implicit space–time mappings among survivors of the 2019 China earthquake over time1
How much conversation content is actually social: human conversational behaviour revisited0
Sensitivity to syntactic dependency formation in child second language processing: a study of numeral quantifiers in Korean0
Metonymic relations underlying the one-word utterances of Afrikaans-speaking infants and toddlers0
Representations of numerals in Tibetan–Mandarin bilinguals0
Vocal iconicity in nominal classification0
Exploring conceptual representation and grounding through perceptual strength norms in deaf individuals0
Matched or moved? Asymmetry in high- and low-level visual processing of motion events0
Event integration as a driving force of language change: evidence from Chinese 使-shǐ-make0
Head metonymies and metaphors in Jordanian and Tunisian Arabic: an extended conceptual metaphor theory perspective0
Morphological processing of complex and simple pseudo-words in adults and older adults0
Functional priority of syntax over semantics in Chinese ‘ba’ construction: evidence from eye-tracking during natural reading0
“Talking heads” in Portuguese sign and spoken languages0
When more is less: the impact of multimorphemic words on learning word meaning0
Time as space vs. time as quantity in Spanish: a co-speech gesture study0
Comprehension of different types of novel metaphors in monolinguals and multilinguals0
Discourse comprehension and referential processing: effects of contextual distance and semantic plausibility on presupposition processing0
Are schematic diagrams valid visual representations of concepts? Evidence from mental imagery in online processing of English prepositions0
Facial cues to anger affect meaning interpretation of subsequent spoken prosody0
Categorising emotion words: the influence of response options0
The effects of word and beat priming on Mandarin lexical stress recognition: an event-related potential study – ADDENDUM0
Economy or ecology: metaphor use over time in China’s Government Work Reports0
Using depiction for efficient communication in LIS (Italian Sign Language)0
Embodiment of color metaphor: an image-based visual analysis of the Chinese color terms hēi ‘black’ and bái ‘white’0
Linguistic variation in the interpretation and production of Italian motion event constructions in younger and older adults: evidence for language change?0
Role of arousal, subjective significance and valence of affect in task-switching effectiveness0
Comprehension of different types of novel metaphors in monolinguals and multilinguals – ERRATUM0
Beyond the conservative hypothesis: a meta-analysis of lexical-semantic processing in Williams syndrome0
The heart attack of the Polish health service: metaphors, arguments, and emotional appeals in political debates0
Better early than late: the temporal dynamics of pointing cues during cross-situational word learning0
The iconic motivation for the morphophonological distinction between noun–verb pairs in American Sign Language does not reflect common human construals of objects and actions0
Degree of bilingualism and executive function in early childhood0
Contrasting the semantic space of ‘shame’ and ‘guilt’ in English and Japanese – CORRIGENDUM0
The intimacy-power relationships in the usage of direct criticism in Chinese: a reflection of rapport management0
About the same thing in a different way: wording and experienced emotions in the understanding of official letters0
Speaking but not gesturing predicts event memory: a cross-linguistic comparison0
Musical perception skills predict speech imitation skills: differences between speakers of tone and intonation languages0
Aesthetic emotional reactions and their verbal expression in a corpus of Japanese travellers’ online reviews0
Multimodal-ish: prosodic and kinesic aspects of bounded and free uses of ish0
How flexible is the orthographic processing of flankers? Effects for letter order and letter identification0
Mapping the body to the discourse hierarchy in sign language emergence0
A multimodal approach to polysemy: the senses of touch0
Multimodal training on L2 Japanese pitch accent: learning outcomes, neural correlates and subjective assessments0
Does time extend asymmetrically into the past and the future? A multitask crosscultural study0
Corpus evidence for lexical and genre effects in the metaphorical conceptualization of negative self-evaluative emotions: The case of shame and embarrassment0
When sequence matters: the processing of contextually biased German verb–object metaphors0
Risk-taking propensity and its influence on lexical decision performance: a comparative study of high- and low-risk groups0
The flexibility and representational nature of phonological prediction in listening comprehension: evidence from the visual world paradigm0
The traceback method in child language acquisition research: identifying patterns in early speech0
Limitations on the role of frequency in L2 acquisition0
Manner, result, and intention: implications for event typology from a cognitive account of verb semantics based on fulfilment types0
Individual variability and the H* ~ L + H* contrast in English0
The ambiguous nature of complex semantic types: an experimental investigation0
Metaphor use in depersonalization/derealization0
The immediate integration of semantic selectional restrictions of Chinese social hierarchical verbs with extralinguistic social hierarchical information in comprehension0
What counts as a multimodal metaphor and metonymy? Evolution of inter-rater reliability across rounds of annotation0
Catching a CAPTCHA: the impact of variable input on the processing of emerging orthographic representations0
A few or several? Construal, quantity, and argumentativity0
Color–emotion associations by speakers of Spanish and Mandarin in verbal and visual tasks: a comparison0
Following negative search instructions: the role of visual context0
Lexical influences on predictive mouse cursor movements0
Literally ‘a jerk’: an experimental investigation of expressives in predicative position0
The role of relevance for scalar diversity: a usage-based approach0
Foreign to whom? Constraining the moral foreign language effect on bilinguals’ language experience – CORRIGENDUM0
The perceptual span in traditional Chinese0
An event-related potential study of cross-modal translation recognition in Chinese–English bilinguals: the role of cross-linguistic orthography and phonology0
The organization of semantic associations between senses in language0
Does word knowledge account for the effect of world knowledge on pronoun interpretation?0
Variable motion encoding within Chinese: a usage-based perspective0
Samesaying and double-voiced discourse in Iranian EFL learners’ production of L2 reported speech0
Semantic integration of multidimensional perceptual information in L1 sentence comprehension0
Uyghur–Chinese early successive adult bilinguals’ construal of caused motion events0
Typological differences and cognitive load in manner processing: a corpus-based study of Chinese–English and English–Chinese consecutive interpreting0
Resonance in dialogue: the interplay between intersubjective motivations and cognitive facilitation0
Backchannels in conversations between autistic adults are less frequent and less diverse prosodically and lexically0
Backchannel behavior is idiosyncratic0
Scalar inference calculation through the lens of degree estimates0
The effect of emotional prosody and referent characteristics on novel noun learning0
Deictic shift in the production of direct and indirect speech0
A self-paced reading study of context effects in the processing of aspectual verbs in Mandarin0
A conceptual replication of an implicit test of grammatical gender effects on inanimate concepts0
The effect of lexicalization biases on cross-situational statistical learning of novel verbs0
A usage-based approach to metaphor identification and analysis in child speech0
Explicit instruction improves the comprehension of Spanish object relatives by young monolingual children0
The impact of L2 English on choice perception, interpretation, and preference for L1 Arabic speakers0
Early acquisition of figurative meanings in polysemous nouns and verbs0
Story order in attribution of moral responsibility0
A frame-semantic approach to conceptual metaphors in the domain of emotion0
Does reading about fictional minds make us more curious about real ones?0
Language control in auditory bilingual comprehension: uncovering novel evidence from the n − 2 repetition paradigm0
Processing manner under high cognitive pressure: Evidence from French–English and English–French simultaneous interpreting0
Adriana Gordejuela Senosiáin, Flashbacks in Film: A Cognitive and Multimodal Analysis. London and New York: Routledge, 2021. 185 pp. ISBN: 978-0-367-72131-2.0
More than just ambivalence: the perception of emotionally ambiguous words on the spaces of origin and activation indexed by behavioural and webcam-based eye-tracking correlates0
Big-Five model of personality and word formation: role of open-mindedness in semantic transparency and economy of expression0
Within- and cross-language semantic effects on oral word translation with a word flanker paradigm0
Learning novel words for motion by speakers of structurally different languages0
M. Bolognesi, M. Brdar, & K. Despot (eds.) (2019). Metaphor and metonymy in the digital age. Theory and methods for building repositories of figurative language. John Benjamins (Metaphor in Langua0
Breaking the ice in a conversation: abstract words prompt dialogs more easily than concrete ones0
Praxis, demonstration and pantomime: a motion capture investigation of differences in action performances0
They really, really, really don’t like to admit they made mistakes: A critical discourse analysis of appraisal in wrongful convictions0
Dynamics of English gratitude expression: a corpus-assisted analysis of UK government COVID-19 briefings0
Syntax and object types contribute in different ways to bilinguals’ comprehension of spatial descriptions0
Semantic differences in visually similar face emojis0
Palatal is for happiness, plosive is for sadness: evidence for stochastic relationships between phoneme classes and sentiment polarity in Hungarian0
Semantic information boosts the acquisition of a novel grammatical system in different presentation formats0
Learning speaker-specific linguistic ‘style’ is mediated by deviance from common language use0
Deliberate synchronization of speech and gesture: effects of neurodiversity and development0
LCO volume 13 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
When the days are(n’t) numbered: Calendar calculations in transparent and opaque systems0
Neurological evidence for the context-independent multisensorial semantics of ideophones in Pastaza Kichwa: an fNIRS study in the Ecuadorian Amazon0
Picture perfect peaks: comprehension of inferential techniques in visual narratives0
Beyond the conservative hypothesis: a meta-analysis of lexical-semantic processing in Williams syndrome – ERRATUM0
Visual channel facilitates the comprehension of the intonation of Brazilian Portuguese wh-questions and wh-exclamations: evidence from congruent and incongruent stimuli0
Developments in event conceptualisation and event integration in language and mind0
The meaning of ‘frustration’ across languages0
Women, blood, and dangerous things: socio-cultural variation in the conceptualization of menstruation0
Learning two syntactic constructions simultaneously: a case of overshadowing0
Sound-symbolic association between speech sound and spatial meaning in relation to the concepts of up/down and above/below0
The ups and downs of space and time: topography in Yupno language, culture, and cognition0
What makes an awfully good oxymoron?0
Multimodal encoding of motion events in speech, gesture and cognition0
Feedback quality and divided attention: exploring commentaries on alignment in task-oriented dialogue0
Minding the manner: attention to motion events in Turkish–Dutch early bilinguals0
The role of consciousness in Chinese nominal metaphor processing: a psychophysical approach0
Facial expressions in different communication settings: A case of whispering and speaking with a face mask in Farsi0
Uncovering echoic mechanisms in verbal irony comprehension0
Past and future time reference processing teased apart in Paiwan, an endangered Formosan language0
Animacy effects in the English genitive alternation: comparing native speakers and EFL learner judgments with corpus data0
Chunking up speech in real time: linguistic predictors and cognitive constraints0
The moustache’ returns: referential metonymy acquisition in adult learners of English as an additional language (EAL)0
Poetics of reduplicative word formation: evidence from a rating and recall experiment0
The how and the when of semantic illusions in native and non-native languages0
The Culprit-Hypothesis: how blame attribution influences the interpretation of expressive adjectives0
Jeannette Littlemore, Metaphors in the Mind: Sources of Variation in Embodied Metaphor. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. 288, ISBN-13: 978-1-1084-0398-6.0
On the role of space–valence congruency in bilingual orientational metaphor processing0
Looking differently at locative events: the cognitive impact of linguistic preferences0
Prediction of successful reanalysis based on eye-blink rate and reading times in sentences with local ambiguity0
Predictability effects in degraded speech comprehension are reduced as a function of attention0
The age of acquisition effect in processing second language words and its relationship with the age of acquisition of the first language0
Individual differences in visual word recognition: the role of epistemically unwarranted beliefs on affective processing and signal detection0
The many facets of inhibitory control and their role in syntactic selection0
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