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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Maria Polinsky(ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Languages of the Caucasus (Oxford Handbooks). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xxx + 1158.16
Diego Gabriel Krivochen, Syntax on the edge: A graph-theoretic analysis of sentence structure. Leiden & Boston, MA: Brill, 2023. Pp. xxi + 518.10
LIN volume 58 issue 1 Cover and Front matter10
Onset conspiracy in Upper Sorbian10
LIN volume 59 issue 4 Cover and Back matter7
Aggressively non-D-linked construction and ellipsis: A Direct Interpretation approach7
A syntactically-driven approach to indefiniteness, specificity and anti-specificity in Romance7
The distribution of focus and the mapping between syntax and information structure5
Guglielmo Cinque, On linearization: Toward a restrictive theory (Linguistic Inquiry Monographs). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2023. Pp. vii + 182.5
Pronouns beyond phi-features: the speaker–addressee relation in Japanese pronouns and its implications for formal pronouns5
LIN volume 58 issue 3 Cover and Back matter4
Robert Stalnaker, Propositions: Ontology and logic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Hb. Pp. xvi + 1964
Pullum’s philosophy of linguistics: towards a unified framework4
Noun class agreement in Kafire (Senufo): A Lexical-Functional Grammar account4
Editorial Note4
Gita Martohardjono & Suzanne Flynn (eds.), Language in development: A crosslinguistic perspective. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2021. Pp. xi + 346.4
LIN volume 58 issue 4 Cover and Back matter4
Deborah Arbes (ed.), Number categories: Dynamics, contact, typology (Studia Typologica 32). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2023. Pp. vii + 183.3
Token frequency as a determinant of morphological change3
Telicization in Mandarin Chinese3
David R. Olson ,Making sense: What it means to understand. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xii +196.3
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
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
Object control verbs and syntactic causatives: Inflected infinitives as a cue to syntactic structure2
LIN volume 60 issue 4 Cover and Front matter2
The syntax of inner aspect in Hungarian2
Intonation correlates of canonical and non-canonical wh-in-situ questions in Spanish2
Chinese copy raising and its implications for predication2
Separability of dependents from VP in English: Beyond the argument/adjunct distinction2
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
Attack of the snowclones: A corpus-based analysis of extravagant formulaic patterns2
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
A multilingual corpus study of the competition betweenpastandperfectin narrative discourse2
The syntax of peripheral adverbial clauses2
The dual face of structural object case: on Lithuanian genitive of negation2
LIN volume 60 issue 1 Cover and Back matter2
Condition C in German A′-movement: Tackling challenges in experimental research on reconstruction1
Iconicity of grammatical tonal polarity and reduplication in Nigerian Pidgin1
LIN volume 60 issue 3 Cover and Front matter1
The argument structure of have and other transitive verbs1
System size and system complexity: A case study in Pamean nouns and verbs1
The syntactic constraint on English auxiliary contraction – CORRIGENDUM1
Viewpointed morphology: A unified account of Spanish verb-complement compounds as fictive interaction structures1
Editorial Note1
LIN volume 57 issue 4 Cover and Back matter1
Existential indefinite constructions, in the world and in Mainland Southeast Asia1
Gender asymmetries in ellipsis: An experimental comparison of markedness and frequency accounts in English1
Jordan Fenlon and Julie A. Hochgesang (eds.), Signed Language Corpora. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 2022. Pp. xvii+2561
Alessandro Capone, Pragmatics and philosophy: Connections and ramifications (Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology 22). Cham: Springer, 2019. Pp. iv + 311.1
Romance pronominal clitics as pure heads1
Revising and extending Gricean maxims: The TRICS-Principles1
William Croft, Morphosyntax: Constructions of the world’s languages (Textbook in Linguistics). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xxxvi + 688.1
Theme-vowel minimal pairs show argument structure alternations1
Case and agreement as contextually manipulable properties of functional heads1
Formalising phonological perception: The role of voicing assimilation in consonant cluster perception in Emilian dialects1
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
LIN volume 59 issue 4 Cover and Front matter1
Spanning complement-taking verbs and spanning complementizers: On the realization of presuppositional clauses1
LIN volume 57 issue 4 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
Enam Al-Wer, Uri Horesh, Bruno Herin and Rudolf De Jong, Arabic sociolinguistics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 238.0
Directional serial verb constructions in Mandarin: A neo-constructionist approach0
Model-theoretic syntax for the working syntactician0
LIN volume 59 issue 3 Cover and Back matter0
LIN volume 60 issue 4 Cover and Back matter0
Raised and in-situ preverbal foci: A unified prosodic account0
The syntactic constraint on English auxiliary contraction0
LIN volume 58 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
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
LIN volume 58 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
Bidirectional grammaticalization: Chinese modal and conditional0
LIN volume 61 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
On the Irish agreement pattern and its parallels: Asymmetric chains and defective goals0
LIN volume 58 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
All TRs are not created equal: L1 and L2 perception of English cluster affrication0
Nuria Yáñez-Bouza, Emma Moore, Linda Van Bergen & Willem B. Hollmann (eds.), Categories, constructions, and change in English syntax (Studies in English Language 63). Cambridge: Camb0
FOFC and what left–right asymmetries may tell us about syntactic structure building0
The three degrees of metrical strength in Strict CV metrics, a theory without parsing0
Introduction to the special issue Experimental and Corpus-based Approaches to Ellipsis0
LIN volume 59 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Recomplementation as a paratactic phenomenon: Evidence from Spanish and English0
Locative Inversion, PP Topicalization, and Weak Crossover in English0
A gradualist view of word meaning in language acquisition and language use0
To move or not to move: Is focus on the edge?0
Explaining microvariation using the Tolerance Principle: plugging the amn’t gap0
The interpretational preferences of null and overt pronouns in Chinese0
LIN volume 58 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
Semantic taxonomy, direct compositionality, and unlike nominal coordinations in Korean0
Bernd Heine, Gunther Kaltenböck, Tania Kuteva & Haiping Long, The rise of discourse markers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xi + 308.0
Attributional versus identificational: A dichotomous analysis of appositives in Mandarin Chinese0
Object drop in Spanish is not island-sensitive0
Towards a unitary and differentiated analytical approach to the evolution of mood from Latin to Romance0
Metrical strength in Persian poetic metres0
Bundling telicity, verbal quantification, and perfective aspect: A study on in Yixing Chinese0
Raymond Hickey, Life and language beyond Earth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. iii + 694.0
LIN volume 60 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
Hanging Topic Left Dislocations in seemingly embedded contexts: An English–Spanish asymmetry0
Processing and production of affixes in Georgian and English: Testing a processing account of the suffixing preference0
LIN volume 59 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
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
Borja Herce, The typological diversity of morphomes: A cross-linguistic study of unnatural morphology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. x + 303.0
LIN volume 61 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
The interaction of discourse markers and prosody in rhetorical questions in German0
Voice mismatch and contrast in French Right-Node Raising0
Acoustic disambiguation of homophonous morphs is exceptional0
Fuzhen Si & Luigi Rizzi (eds.), Current issues in syntactic cartography: A crosslinguistic perspective. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2021. Pp. vi + 327.0
On the status of NCIs: An experimental investigation on so-called Strict NC languages0
LIN volume 60 issue 3 Cover and Back matter0
Stress in French loanwords in British and American English0
Comprehending non-canonical and indirect speech acts in German0
Distributive numerals in Albanian0
Jianhua Hu, Prominence and locality in grammar: The syntax and semantics of wh-questions and reflexives (Routledge Studies in Chinese Linguistics). London & New York: Routledge, 2019. Pp. xv + 1910
LIN volume 59 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
A pragmatics-cognitive approach to the opposition relations lexicalized in Chinese0
Feature reassembly and meso-parameters versus interpretability: From inconsistent null subjects in L1 Hebrew to no null subjects in L2 English0
Modal raising and focus marking in Chinese0
Palatalisation can be quantity-sensitive: Dorsal Fricative Assimilation in Liverpool English0
LIN volume 59 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
L’é ciaro che se dise cusì. On Change in the System of Expletive Subject Clitics in Opitergino0
True wh-movement and wh-in-situ in one language: Evidence from Colloquial Singapore English0
Non-canonical questions at the syntax–prosody interface0
Why more and less are never adverbs0
EDITORIAL NOTE0
Frederick J. Newmeyer, American linguistics in transition: From post-Bloomfieldian structuralism to generative grammar. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 412.0
Delayed exponence in Murrinhpatha: Stratal OT, not position classes0
Ivano Caponigro, Harold Torrence & Roberto Zavala Maldonado (eds.), Headless relative clauses in Mesoamerican languages. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. 584.0
Non-agreeing degree constructions0
LIN volume 60 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
Opaque morphology and phonology: Historical prefixes in English0
Mutation, allomorphy and Galician clitics0
Processing and production of clitics in Udi and European Portuguese: Testing a processing account of an extension of the suffixing preference0
Internally caused change as change by inner predisposition: Comparative evidence from Romance0
Characterizing English Preposing in PP constructions0
Information structural effects in processing contrastive ellipsis: Eye-tracking evidence from a flexible word order language0
Filler–gap dependencies and the remnant–correlate dependency in backward sprouting: Sensitivity to distance and islands0
Clitic left dislocation and inverse scope: Plain indefinites versus numerals0
Gender marking in the first-person singular: A case of paradigm (in)consistency – ERRATUM0
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
Clause types, intonation and stranded embedded clauses0
Yusuke Kubota & Robert D. Levine, Type-Logical Syntax. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2020. Pp. xxii + 397.0
Lexical be0
Shift in Harmonic Serialism0
How do ‘rumours’ and reportative evidentiality match? A comparative study of the French conditional, Dutch zou + inf, and German sollen + inf0
Why do we need another book about unbounded dependencies? A review article on Chaves & Putnam’sUnbounded Dependency Constructions0
The semantics of conversion nouns and -ing nominalizations: A quantitative and theoretical perspective0
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
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
Active participles are (deverbal) adjectives0
Fluctuations in allomorphy domains: Applying Stump 2010 to Armenian ordinal numerals0
The intricate inflectional relationships underpinning morphological analogy0
Irrealis as modality: evidence from Gιsιɖa Anii0
Gender marking in the first-person singular: A case of paradigm (in)consistency0
LIN volume 58 issue 4 Cover and Front matter0
Sociophonetics, semantics, and intention0
Parsability revisited and reassessed0
The antipassive and verbal projections0
Vera Lee-Schoenfeld & Dennis Ott (eds.), Parameters of predicate fronting (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. vii + 225.0
Cedric Boeckx, Reflections on language evolution: From minimalism to pluralism (Conceptual Foundations of Language Science 6). Berlin: Language Science Press, 2021. Pp. 76.0
Clause type vs. speech act: Knowledge confirmation questions in Basque0
Factivity and complementizer omission in English embedded gapping0
Intransparent-Gap Relatives in Japanese0
Dissimilation and phonological conspiracy in Tenyidie tone0
Affixal rivalry and its purely semantic resolution among English derived adjectives0
Remnant connectivity in pseudogapping: Experimental evidence for a direct generation approach0
Oblique complements in Estonian: A corpus perspective0
Editorial Note0
Margaret Thomas, Formalism and functionalism in linguistics: The engineer and the collector. New York: Routledge, 2020. Pp. viii + 118.0
John Russell Rickford, Variation, versatility and change in sociolinguistics and creole studies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xxii + 366.0
Modelling non-specific linguistic variation in cognitive disorders0
Shigeru Miyagawa, Syntax in the treetops (Linguistic Inquiry Monographs). Cambridge, MA & London: MIT Press, 2022. Pp. xviii + 234.0
Licensing null arguments in recipes across languages0
The relation between head movement and periphrasis0
LIN volume 61 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
Processing dissociations between raising and control in Brazilian Portuguese0
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
Daniël Van Olmen & Jolanta Šinkūnienė (eds.), Pragmatic markers and peripheries (Pragmatics & Beyond New Series). Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2021. Pp. 452.0
The prosody of surprise questions in Estonian0
The linguistic factors of semantic transparency: Evidence from verb-to-noun derivation in French0
Shift is derived0
LIN volume 59 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
The syntactic flexibility of German and English idioms: Evidence from acceptability rating experiments0
Raising and matching in Pharasiot Greek relative clauses: A diachronic reconstruction0
When information structure exploits syntax: The relation between the loss of VO and scrambling in Dutch0
LIN volume 60 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Accounting for non-constituents in hybrid quotations: Why unquotation is not the answer0
Affective coronal alternations in Mapudungun: Sound symbolism, change, and morpho-phonological structure0
The blurring history of intervocalic devoicing0
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