OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Language and Cognition is 2. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Time heals all wounds: analysis of changes in temporal focus and implicit space–time mappings among survivors of the 2019 China earthquake over time	11
Using depiction for efficient communication in LIS (Italian Sign Language)	10
Verb argument structure overgeneralisations for the English intransitive and transitive constructions: grammaticality judgments and production priming	10
How We Resist Metaphors	10
The role of relevance for scalar diversity: a usage-based approach	8
Limitations on the role of frequency in L2 acquisition	7
Foreign to whom? Constraining the moral foreign language effect on bilinguals’ language experience	6
Epistemic constructions in L2 Norwegian: a usage-based longitudinal study of formulaic and productive patterns	6
Understanding demonstrative reference in text: a new taxonomy based on a new corpus	6
A blending analysis of metaphors and metonymies used to depict the deal of the century by Jordanian cartoonists	5
Leading voices: dialogue semantics, cognitive science and the polyphonic structure of multimodal interaction	5
The traceback method in child language acquisition research: identifying patterns in early speech	5
Valence sound symbolism across language families: a comparison between Japanese and German	5
Resonance in dialogue: the interplay between intersubjective motivations and cognitive facilitation	5
The ups and downs of space and time: topography in Yupno language, culture, and cognition	5
Gender is conceptualized in different ways across cultures	5
Learning two syntactic constructions simultaneously: a case of overshadowing	5
Story order in attribution of moral responsibility	4
Tracing thick and thin concepts through corpora	4
Mapping of individual time units in horizontal space	4
Two measures are better than one: combining iconicity ratings and guessing experiments for a more nuanced picture of iconicity in the lexicon	4
A comparative study of animation versus static effects in the spatial concept-based metaphor awareness-raising approach on EFL learners’ cognitive processing of request strategies	4
Observers use gesture to disambiguate contrastive expressions of preference	4
A learning perspective on the emergence of abstractions: the curious case of phone(me)s	4
Comprehension of different types of novel metaphors in monolinguals and multilinguals	4

Time as space vs. time as quantity in Spanish: a co-speech gesture study	4
The semantics of spatial demonstratives in Spanish: a Demonstrative Choice Task study	4
What the development of gesture with and without speech can tell us about the effect of language on thought	4
Speaking but not gesturing predicts event memory: a cross-linguistic comparison	3
Categorising emotion words: the influence of response options	3
Sensory modality profiles of antonyms	3
Comprehension of different types of novel metaphors in monolinguals and multilinguals – ERRATUM	3
Palatal is for happiness, plosive is for sadness: evidence for stochastic relationships between phoneme classes and sentiment polarity in Hungarian	3
The picture looks like my music sounds: directional preferences in synesthetic metaphors in the absence of lexical factors	3
Picture perfect peaks: comprehension of inferential techniques in visual narratives	3
Do typological differences in the expression of causality influence preschool children’s causal event construal?	3
Semantic integration of multidimensional perceptual information in L1 sentence comprehension	2
The semantic representation of food is shaped by cultural experience	2
Dickens in Chol	2
Sound-symbolic association between speech sound and spatial meaning in relation to the concepts of up/down and above/below	2
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.	2
Does time extend asymmetrically into the past and the future? A multitask crosscultural study	2
The age of acquisition effect in processing second language words and its relationship with the age of acquisition of the first language	2
Breaking the ice in a conversation: abstract words prompt dialogs more easily than concrete ones	2
Morphological processing of complex and simple pseudo-words in adults and older adults	2
Working memory modulates the effect of music on word learning	2
Many ways to decline a noun: elicitation of children’s novel noun inflection in Estonian	2
Past and future time reference processing teased apart in Paiwan, an endangered Formosan language	2
How flexible is the orthographic processing of flankers? Effects for letter order and letter identification	2
Predictability effects in degraded speech comprehension are reduced as a function of attention	2
When sequence matters: the processing of contextually biased German verb–object metaphors	2
Vocal iconicity in nominal classification	2
“Hold infinity in the palm of your hand.” A functional description of time expressions through fingers based on Chinese Sign Language naturalistic data	2
Literacy effects on artificial grammar learning (AGL) with letters and colors: evidence from preschool and primary school children	2
Unraveling the force dynamics in conceptual metaphors of COVID-19: a multilevel analysis	2
Variable motion encoding within Chinese: a usage-based perspective	2
Poetics of reduplicative word formation: evidence from a rating and recall experiment	2
Chunking up speech in real time: linguistic predictors and cognitive constraints	2
Mapping the body to the discourse hierarchy in sign language emergence	2