Journal of Linguistics

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Linguistics 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Maria Polinsky(ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Languages of the Caucasus (Oxford Handbooks). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xxx + 1158.17
Onset conspiracy in Upper Sorbian10
LIN volume 58 issue 1 Cover and Front matter9
Aggressively non-D-linked construction and ellipsis: A Direct Interpretation approach7
Diego Gabriel Krivochen, Syntax on the edge: A graph-theoretic analysis of sentence structure. Leiden & Boston, MA: Brill, 2023. Pp. xxi + 518.7
The distribution of focus and the mapping between syntax and information structure6
Guglielmo Cinque, On linearization: Toward a restrictive theory (Linguistic Inquiry Monographs). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2023. Pp. vii + 182.6
Noun class agreement in Kafire (Senufo): A Lexical-Functional Grammar account5
LIN volume 59 issue 4 Cover and Back matter5
Pronouns beyond phi-features: the speaker–addressee relation in Japanese pronouns and its implications for formal pronouns5
Gita Martohardjono & Suzanne Flynn (eds.), Language in development: A crosslinguistic perspective. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2021. Pp. xi + 346.4
Pullum’s philosophy of linguistics: towards a unified framework4
Editorial Note4
LIN volume 58 issue 3 Cover and Back matter4
LIN volume 58 issue 4 Cover and Back matter4
Robert Stalnaker, Propositions: Ontology and logic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Hb. Pp. xvi + 1963
LIN volume 61 issue 2 Cover and Front matter3
Virginia Hill & Alexandru Mardale, The diachrony of differential object marking in Romanian (Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics 45). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp.3
David R. Olson ,Making sense: What it means to understand. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xii +196.3
Deborah Arbes (ed.), Number categories: Dynamics, contact, typology (Studia Typologica 32). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2023. Pp. vii + 183.3
The role of word recognition factors and lexical stress in the distribution of consonants in Spanish, English and Dutch3
A new approach to Negative Concord: Catalan as a case in point3
Telicization in Mandarin Chinese3
Attack of the snowclones: A corpus-based analysis of extravagant formulaic patterns2
Headedness and/or grammatical anarchy? (Empirically Oriented Theoretical Morphology and Syntax 11) – ADDENDUM2
Case-matching effects under clausal ellipsis and the cue-based theory of sentence processing2
Intonation correlates of canonical and non-canonical wh-in-situ questions in Spanish2
Steven Mithen, The language puzzle: Piecing together the six-million-year story of how words evolved. New York: Basic Books, 2024. Pp. viii + 534.2
Condition C in German A′-movement: Tackling challenges in experimental research on reconstruction2
Svenja Krieger, Word order variation in Italian and Spanish why-interrogatives – An empirical perspective (Linguistische Arbeiten 591). Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2024. Pp. xi + 235.2
The syntax of inner aspect in Hungarian2
The dual face of structural object case: on Lithuanian genitive of negation2
LIN volume 60 issue 1 Cover and Back matter2
William Croft, Morphosyntax: Constructions of the world’s languages (Textbook in Linguistics). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xxxvi + 688.2
Separability of dependents from VP in English: Beyond the argument/adjunct distinction2
Token frequency as a determinant of morphological change2
The syntax of peripheral adverbial clauses2
LIN volume 60 issue 4 Cover and Front matter2
Chinese copy raising and its implications for predication2
Existential indefinite constructions, in the world and in Mainland Southeast Asia2
Editorial Note1
Jordan Fenlon and Julie A. Hochgesang (eds.), Signed Language Corpora. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 2022. Pp. xvii+2561
Viewpointed morphology: A unified account of Spanish verb-complement compounds as fictive interaction structures1
Alessandro Capone, Pragmatics and philosophy: Connections and ramifications (Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology 22). Cham: Springer, 2019. Pp. iv + 311.1
Revising and extending Gricean maxims: The TRICS-Principles1
Iconicity of grammatical tonal polarity and reduplication in Nigerian Pidgin1
Gender asymmetries in ellipsis: An experimental comparison of markedness and frequency accounts in English1
The argument structure of have and other transitive verbs1
LIN volume 60 issue 3 Cover and Front matter1
Attributional versus identificational: A dichotomous analysis of appositives in Mandarin Chinese1
Information structural effects in processing contrastive ellipsis: Eye-tracking evidence from a flexible word order language1
Romance pronominal clitics as pure heads1
Björn Wiemer & Juana I. Marín-Arrese (eds.), Evidential marking in European languages: Toward a unitary comparative account. Berlin & Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xvii + 732.1
On the rescuing of some-indefinites1
Object control verbs and syntactic causatives: Inflected infinitives as a cue to syntactic structure1
Formalising phonological perception: The role of voicing assimilation in consonant cluster perception in Emilian dialects1
Spanning complement-taking verbs and spanning complementizers: On the realization of presuppositional clauses1
Processing dissociations between raising and control in Brazilian Portuguese1
System size and system complexity: A case study in Pamean nouns and verbs1
LIN volume 59 issue 4 Cover and Front matter1
Theme-vowel minimal pairs show argument structure alternations1
Case and agreement as contextually manipulable properties of functional heads1
Voice mismatch and contrast in French Right-Node Raising0
Enam Al-Wer, Uri Horesh, Bruno Herin and Rudolf De Jong, Arabic sociolinguistics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 238.0
Shigeru Miyagawa, Syntax in the treetops (Linguistic Inquiry Monographs). Cambridge, MA & London: MIT Press, 2022. Pp. xviii + 234.0
Processing and production of clitics in Udi and European Portuguese: Testing a processing account of an extension of the suffixing preference0
LIN volume 60 issue 3 Cover and Back matter0
Fluctuations in allomorphy domains: Applying Stump 2010 to Armenian ordinal numerals0
Gréte Dalmi, Jacek Witkoś & Piotr Cegłowski (eds.), Strict negative concord in Slavic and Finno-Ugric: Licensing, structure and interpretation. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, 2024.0
Filler–gap dependencies and the remnant–correlate dependency in backward sprouting: Sensitivity to distance and islands0
Andreas Kehl, Adjunct islands in English: Theoretical perspectives and experimental evidence (Studies in Generative Grammar 152). Berlin & Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2023. Pp. xv + 330.0
Parsability revisited and reassessed0
LIN volume 58 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Intransparent-Gap Relatives in Japanese0
Deconstructing notions of morphological ‘complexity’: Lessons from creoles and sign languages0
Sociophonetics, semantics, and intention0
Clause type vs. speech act: Knowledge confirmation questions in Basque0
LIN volume 61 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
True wh-movement and wh-in-situ in one language: Evidence from Colloquial Singapore English0
LIN volume 60 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Indefinite determiners: Why DE can be enough – Insights from Francoprovençal0
Affixal rivalry and its purely semantic resolution among English derived adjectives0
LIN volume 60 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
On the status of NCIs: An experimental investigation on so-called Strict NC languages0
Locative Inversion, PP Topicalization, and Weak Crossover in English0
Explaining microvariation using the Tolerance Principle: plugging the amn’t gap0
Introduction to the special issue Experimental and Corpus-based Approaches to Ellipsis0
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Irrealis as modality: evidence from Gιsιɖa Anii0
Feature reassembly and meso-parameters versus interpretability: From inconsistent null subjects in L1 Hebrew to no null subjects in L2 English0
Stress in French loanwords in British and American English0
Hanging Topic Left Dislocations in seemingly embedded contexts: An English–Spanish asymmetry0
Dissimilation and phonological conspiracy in Tenyidie tone0
LIN volume 58 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
Internally caused change as change by inner predisposition: Comparative evidence from Romance0
Clitic left dislocation and inverse scope: Plain indefinites versus numerals0
The syntactic constraint on English auxiliary contraction – CORRIGENDUM0
Mutation, allomorphy and Galician clitics0
John Russell Rickford, Variation, versatility and change in sociolinguistics and creole studies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xxii + 366.0
Processing and production of affixes in Georgian and English: Testing a processing account of the suffixing preference0
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, R.M.W. Dixon & Nerida Jarkey (eds.), The integration of language and society: A cross-linguistic typology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. 000 + 408.0
Directional serial verb constructions in Mandarin: A neo-constructionist approach0
Lexical be0
When information structure exploits syntax: The relation between the loss of VO and scrambling in Dutch0
Why do we need another book about unbounded dependencies? A review article on Chaves & Putnam’sUnbounded Dependency Constructions0
The blurring history of intervocalic devoicing0
A gradualist view of word meaning in language acquisition and language use0
Opaque morphology and phonology: Historical prefixes in English0
Acoustic disambiguation of homophonous morphs is exceptional0
Metrical strength in Persian poetic metres0
Daniël Van Olmen & Jolanta Šinkūnienė (eds.), Pragmatic markers and peripheries (Pragmatics & Beyond New Series). Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2021. Pp. 452.0
Model-theoretic syntax for the working syntactician0
The syntactic constraint on English auxiliary contraction0
Non-agreeing degree constructions0
Attributive adjective ordering and the complement-modifier distinction0
LIN volume 59 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Ulrike Freywald, Horst J. Simon and Stefan Müller (eds.), Headedness and/or grammatical anarchy? (Empirically Oriented Theoretical Morphology and Syntax 11). Berlin: Language Science Press, 2022. Pp. 0
Bidirectional grammaticalization: Chinese modal and conditional0
The antipassive and verbal projections0
LIN volume 59 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Clause types, intonation and stranded embedded clauses0
LIN volume 58 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
Modal raising and focus marking in Chinese0
Vera Lee-Schoenfeld & Dennis Ott (eds.), Parameters of predicate fronting (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. vii + 225.0
How do ‘rumours’ and reportative evidentiality match? A comparative study of the French conditional, Dutch zou + inf, and German sollen + inf0
Tim Wharton, & Louis De Saussure, Pragmatics and Emotion. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. ix + 169.0
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All TRs are not created equal: L1 and L2 perception of English cluster affrication0
The prosody of surprise questions in Estonian0
Active participles are (deverbal) adjectives0
FOFC and what left–right asymmetries may tell us about syntactic structure building0
Why more and less are never adverbs0
Modelling non-specific linguistic variation in cognitive disorders0
The linguistic factors of semantic transparency: Evidence from verb-to-noun derivation in French0
Oblique complements in Estonian: A corpus perspective0
Gender marking in the first-person singular: A case of paradigm (in)consistency0
LIN volume 60 issue 4 Cover and Back matter0
Bundling telicity, verbal quantification, and perfective aspect: A study on in Yixing Chinese0
Shift is derived0
Fuzhen Si & Luigi Rizzi (eds.), Current issues in syntactic cartography: A crosslinguistic perspective. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2021. Pp. vi + 327.0
The relation between head movement and periphrasis0
The syntactic flexibility of German and English idioms: Evidence from acceptability rating experiments0
Raymond Hickey, Life and language beyond Earth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. iii + 694.0
Simone Guesser, Ani Carla Marchesan and Paulo Medeiros Junior (eds.), Wh-exclamatives, imperatives and wh-questions: Issues on Brazilian Portuguese. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2024. Pp. 463.0
Raising and matching in Pharasiot Greek relative clauses: A diachronic reconstruction0
LIN volume 61 issue 3 Cover and Back matter0
Affective coronal alternations in Mapudungun: Sound symbolism, change, and morpho-phonological structure0
LIN volume 59 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
Natalia Knoblock (ed.), The grammar of hate: Morphosyntactic features of hateful, aggressive, and dehumanizing discourse. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 293.0
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Margaret Thomas, Formalism and functionalism in linguistics: The engineer and the collector. New York: Routledge, 2020. Pp. viii + 118.0
Ivano Caponigro, Harold Torrence & Roberto Zavala Maldonado (eds.), Headless relative clauses in Mesoamerican languages. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. 584.0
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To move or not to move: Is focus on the edge?0
LIN volume 59 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
Towards a unitary and differentiated analytical approach to the evolution of mood from Latin to Romance0
Comprehending non-canonical and indirect speech acts in German0
Distributive numerals in Albanian0
LIN volume 58 issue 4 Cover and Front matter0
Palatalisation can be quantity-sensitive: Dorsal Fricative Assimilation in Liverpool English0
LIN volume 60 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
Delayed exponence in Murrinhpatha: Stratal OT, not position classes0
Peter W. Culicover & Giuseppe Varaschin, Deconstructing syntactic theory: A critical review. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 381 + x.0
Old Spanish and the Split V2 hypothesis0
Remnant connectivity in pseudogapping: Experimental evidence for a direct generation approach0
Ahmad Alqassas, A unified theory of polarity sensitivity: Comparative syntax of Arabic (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax). New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 246.0
A pragmatics-cognitive approach to the opposition relations lexicalized in Chinese0
Factivity and complementizer omission in English embedded gapping0
Frederick J. Newmeyer, American linguistics in transition: From post-Bloomfieldian structuralism to generative grammar. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 412.0
Daniel Altshuler & Robert Truswell, Coordination and the syntax-discourse interface (Oxford Surveys in Syntax and Morphology 11). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xii + 315.0
Cedric Boeckx, Reflections on language evolution: From minimalism to pluralism (Conceptual Foundations of Language Science 6). Berlin: Language Science Press, 2021. Pp. 76.0
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L’é ciaro che se dise cusì. On Change in the System of Expletive Subject Clitics in Opitergino0
On the Irish agreement pattern and its parallels: Asymmetric chains and defective goals0
Raised and in-situ preverbal foci: A unified prosodic account0
Non-canonical questions at the syntax–prosody interface0
The three degrees of metrical strength in Strict CV metrics, a theory without parsing0
Semantic taxonomy, direct compositionality, and unlike nominal coordinations in Korean0
Characterizing English Preposing in PP constructions0
The interaction of discourse markers and prosody in rhetorical questions in German0
Recomplementation as a paratactic phenomenon: Evidence from Spanish and English0
EDITORIAL NOTE0
Accounting for non-constituents in hybrid quotations: Why unquotation is not the answer0
Cartography and the stackability of Mandarin modals0
The interpretational preferences of null and overt pronouns in Chinese0
Simin Karimi, Narges Nematollahi, Roya Kabiri, Jian Gang Ngui (eds.), Advances in Iranian Linguistics II (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory). Amsterdam0
Gender marking in the first-person singular: A case of paradigm (in)consistency – ERRATUM0
Object drop in Spanish is not island-sensitive0
The intricate inflectional relationships underpinning morphological analogy0
On the licensing of complementizer agreement with nominals in the left periphery0
LIN volume 61 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Borja Herce, The typological diversity of morphomes: A cross-linguistic study of unnatural morphology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. x + 303.0
Shift in Harmonic Serialism0
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