OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Glossa-A Journal of General Linguistics 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
Size sound symbolism in the English lexicon	33
The subject advantage in relative clauses: A review	25
Growing trees: The acquisition of the left periphery	23
Laughter as language	19
Deconstructing information structure	17
The greater the contrast, the greater the potential: On the effects of focus in syntax	15
<i>Me, mi, my</i>: Innovation and variability in heritage speakers’ knowledge of inalienable possession	12
Formal variation in the Kata Kolok lexicon	10
The polarity asymmetry of negative strengthening: dissociating adjectival polarity from facethreatening potential	10
Typometrics: From Implicational to Quantitative Universals in Word Order Typology	9
Gender attraction in sentence comprehension	8
Asymmetries in relative clause comprehension in three European sign languages	8
Triggering Presuppositions	8
German concessives as TPs, JPs and ActPs	8
A sentence mood account for Spanish verum	7
Predicate formation and verb-stranding ellipsis in Uzbek	7
The initiation and incrementation of sound change: Community-oriented momentum-sensitive learning	7
Singular <i>they</i> in context	6
An apparent case of outwardly-sensitive allomorphy in the Armenian definite	6
Phrasal Spellout and Partial Overwrite: On an alternative to backtracking	6
(In)felicitous use of subjects in Greek and Spanish in monolingual and contact settings	6
Overabundance and inflectional classification: Quantitative evidence from Czech	6
Adjectival polarity and the processing of scalar inferences	6
Mood variation with belief predicates: Modal comparison and the raisability of questions	5
Regular and polyregular theories of reduplication	5

Factivity from pre-existence: Evidence from Barguzin Buryat	5
What differentiates Serbo-Croatian verbal theme vowels: content or markedness?	5
Individuals, communities, and sound change: an introduction	5
On the syntax of addressee in imperatives: insights from allocutivity	5
Comparing MaxEnt and Noisy Harmonic Grammar	5
Partially ordered case hierarchies	5
Updating the typology of definiteness: Evidence from bare nouns in Shan	5
The at-issue status of ideophones in German: An experimental approach	5
How children attend to events before speaking: crosslinguistic evidence from the motion domain	5
Expletiveness in grammar and beyond	5
Non-binary language in Spanish? Comprehension of non-binary morphological forms: a psycholinguistic study	5
Lexical overlap in young sign languages from Guatemala	4
Grammars for placeholders: The dynamic turn	4
Null and overt subject pronouns in topic continuity and topic shift: An investigation of the narrative productions of Italian Natives, Greek Natives and near-native second language speakers of Italian	4
Cumulative markedness effects and (non-)linearity in phonotactics	4
Stages rather than ages in the acquisition of movement structures: Data from sentence repetition and 27696 spontaneous clauses	4
The phonology of vowel VISC-osity – acoustic evidence and representational implications	4
Varying Abstractions: a conceptual vs. distributional view on prepositional polysemy	4
Obviation in Hungarian: what is its scope, and is it due to competition?	4
Headedness and modification in Functional Discourse Grammar	4
Long-distance phonological processes as tier-based strictly local functions	4
On not-at-issueness in pictures	4
Spanish is <i>not</i> different: On the universality of minimal structure and locality principles	4
Adding the microdimension to the study of language change in contact. Three case studies	4
Licensing and anaphora in Tenyidie	4
Degree achievements and maximalization: a cross-linguistic perspective	4
Processing adjunct control: Evidence on the use of structural information and prediction in reference resolution	4
Initial person reference in Providence Island Sign Language	4
Case-sensitive plural suppletion in Barguzin Buryat: On case containment, suppletion typology, and competition in morphology	4
The representation and processing of distributivity and collectivity: ambiguity vs. underspecification	4
Morphological marking of contrast in Tima	4
Emergence of a subordinate construction in a sign language: Intonation ploughs the field for morphosyntax	3
Demonstratives as bundlers of conceptual structure	3
On the interpretation of expressive adjectives: pragmatics or syntax?	3
Using social-media data to investigate morphosyntactic variation and dialect syntax in a lesser-used language: Two case studies from Welsh	3
On the locus and licensing of edge features	3
Deconstructing Voice. The syntax and semantics of <i>u</i>-syncretism in Spanish	3
Agentivity and non-culminating causation in the psych domain: Cross-linguistic evidence from Spanish and Korean	3
Lexical competition influences coarticulatory variation in French: comparing competition from nasal and oral vowel minimal pairs	3
When pragmatics matters more for truth-value judgments: An investigation of quantifier scope ambiguity	3
The morpho-syntax of phrasal proper names in German	3
A syntactic approach to gender assignment in Spanish–English bilingual speech	3
Freedom in the Dutch middle-field: Deriving discourse structure at the syntax-pragmatics interface	3
Faded copies: Reduplication as distribution of activity	3
Approximation derived from a scalar exclusive particle associating with covert focus: The case of Hebrew <italic>be-sax ha-kol</italic>	3
The strength of morphophonological schemas: Consonant mutations in Polish	3
When missing NPs make double center-embedding sentences acceptable	3
A multivariate approach to English Clippings	3
Discourse anaphoricity vs. perspective sensitivity in emoji semantics	3
Bilinguals have a single computational system but two compartmentalized phonological grammars: Evidence from code-switching	3

What 1sg forms tell us about Spanish theme vowels	3
An alternatives account of 'most’ and 'more than half’	3
Lowest theme vowels or highest roots? An ‘unaccusative’ theme-vowel class in Slovenian	3
Big accents in Stockholm Swedish: Nuclear accents, prenuclear accents, and initiality accents	3
Dialect variation in Scottish Gaelic nominal morphology: A quantitative study	3
A cross-linguistic view on the obligatory insertion of additive particles — Maximize Presupposition vs. Obligatory Implicatures	3
Failures of Gricean reasoning and the role of stereotypes in the production of gender marking in French	3
Indexed definiteness	3
Production benefits recall of novel words with frequent, but not infrequent sound patterns	3
On non-conservativity of Korean floating quantifiers	3
Locality in the acquisition of object A’-dependencies: insights from French	2
Possessor raising and structural variations within the <em>v</em>P domain	2
Postsyntactic Lowering and linear relations in Dagur noun phrases	2
An analysis of <i>all</i>-clefts	2
Interface Legibility and Nominal Classification: A Nanosyntactic Account of Kipsigis Singulatives	2
Morphosyntax of specific and non-specific indefinite markers	2
Individual variation and the coarticulatory path to sound change: agent-based modeling of /str/ in English and Italian	2
Verb-second in spoken and written Estonian	2
Word-initial rhotic avoidance: a typological survey	2
The influence of informativeness on the prosody of sentence topics	2
Learning Island-insensitivity from the input: A corpus analysis of child- and youth-directed text in Norwegian	2
Agreement with disjoined subjects in German	2
Deconstructing North Sámi sensive verbs	2
Chain Reduction via Substitution: Evidence from Mayan	2
Pseudo Incorporation and Anaphoricity: Evidence from Persian	2
Iconicity as the motivation for the signification and locality of deictic grammatical tones in Tal	2
De-constructing small clauses: The case of Mandarin Chinese	2
Pseudo-incorporation and its movement patterns	2
Language is for thought and communication	2
Acoustic evidence for affix classes: A case study of Brazilian Portuguese	2
Adjunct islands are configurational	2
Span–conditioned allomorphy and late linearization: Evidence from the Classical Greek perfect	2
Root-adjacent exponence in the Sanskrit, Ancient Greek, and Latin verbal systems	2
A MaxEnt learner for super-additive counting cumulativity	2
Remarks on Rule H	2
Person and honorification: Features and interactions in Magahi	2
Towards a non-arbitrary account of affricates and affrication	2
Focus and Intensification in the Semantics of Brow Raise	2
On the interpretation and distribution of embedded main clause syntax: new perspectives on complex discourse moves	2
Vulnerability and stability of Differential Object Marking in Romanian heritage speakers	2
Differential Object Marking in Modern Hebrew: Definiteness and partitivity	2
Gender and interpretation in Greek: Comments on Merchant (2014)	2
Oblique DOM in enriched case hierarchies	2
Mica preposing as focus fronting	2
Intervention effects in clefts: a study in quantitative computational syntax	2
Transitive Unergatives in Pazar Laz	2
How redundant is language really? Agent-recipient disambiguation across time and space	2
Language emergence can take multiple paths: Using motion capture to track axis use in Nicaraguan Sign Language	2
The clitic string as a Pair Merge sequence	2
Overt speakers in syntax	2
Directionality in cross-categorial derivations	2
Cyclic scope and processing difficulty in a Minimalist parser	2