OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Phonetics is 1. 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.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	37
On the target of phonetic convergence: Acoustic and linguistic aspects of pitch accent imitation	32
Systematic co-variation of monophthongs across speakers of New Zealand English	26
Lexical representations can rapidly be updated in the early stages of second-language word learning	21
Towards a dynamical account of inter-segmental coordination	20
Editorial Board	19
Editorial Board	18
Editorial Board	14
Editorial Board	14
Effects of native language and habituation in phonetic accommodation	13
Simultaneous bilingualism and speech style as predictors of variation in allophone production: Evidence from Finland-Swedish	13
Normalization, essentialization, and the erasure of social and linguistic variation	12
Loss of unreleased final stops among Mandarin-Min bilinguals: Structural convergence of languages in contact	11
The role of prior knowledge in second-language learners’ overnight consolidation of Cantonese tones	11
Exposure to speech via foreign film and its effects on non-native vowel production and perception	11
Acoustic characteristics of non-native Lombard speech in the DELNN corpus	11
Investigating interlanguages beyond categorical analyses: Prosodic marking of information status in Italian learners of German	11
Code-switching experience as a mitigating factor for cross-linguistic phonetic interference	10
Theoretical achievements of phonetics in the 21st century: Phonetics of voice quality	10
Dipping and Falling as competing strategies for maintaining the distinctiveness of the low tone in the four-tone system of Kaifeng Mandarin	10
Flexibility and stability of speech sounds: The time course of lexically-driven recalibration	10
The supralaryngeal articulation of stress and accent in Greek	9
Cognitive factors in nonnative phonetic learning: Impacts of inhibitory control and working memory on the benefits and costs of talker variability	9
A non-contrastive cue in spontaneous imitation: Comparing mono- and bilingual imitators	9
An acoustic study on age-related changes in vowel production of Chinese	8

The production of ejectives in German and Georgian	8
Phonological and phonetic contributions to perception of non-native lexical tones by tone language listeners: Effects of memory load and stimulus variability	8
Special issue: Vocal accommodation in speech communication	8
Measured and perceived speech tempo: Comparing canonical and surface articulation rates	8
Advancements in phonetics in the 21st century: Infant speech development	8
The relation between musical abilities and speech prosody perception: A meta-analysis	8
Editorial Board	8
Challenges with the kinematic analysis of neurotypical and impaired speech: Measures and models	8
The contribution of the visual modality to vowel perception in native and non-native speakers	8
The relation between perceptual retuning and articulatory restructuring: Individual differences in accommodating a novel phonetic variant	7
The change in breathy voice after tone split: A production study of Suzhou Wu Chinese	7
Noise-based acoustic features of Polish retroflex fricatives in children with normal pronunciation and speech disorder	7
Phonetics–phonology mapping in the generalization of perceptual learning	7
Phonetic implementation and the interpretation of downstepping in Mainstream US English	7
Contribution of F0 and phonation to tone perception in the Zaiwa language	7
Contextually-relevant enhancement of non-native phonetic contrasts	7
Spelling provides a precise (but sometimes misplaced) phonological target. Orthography and acoustic variability in second language word learning	7
Same vowels but different contrasts: Mandarin listeners’ perception of English /ei/-/iː/ in unfamiliar phonotactic contexts	7
Formant-based articulatory strategies: Characterisation and inter-speaker variability analysis	6
Articulatory consequences of lexical stress on post-tonic velar plosives in Italian	6
Advancements of phonetics in the 21st century: Quantitative data analysis	6
Phonetic naturalness in the reanalysis of Samoan thematic consonant alternations	6
Prosodic phrasing mediates listeners’ perception of temporal cues: Evidence from the Korean Accentual Phrase	6
Variation in fine phonetic detail can modulate the outcome of sound change: The case of stop gradation and laryngeal contrast implementation in Jutland Danish	6
Theorizing positive transfer in cross-linguistic speech perception: The Acoustic-Attentional-Contextual hypothesis	6
Diachronic phonological asymmetries and the variable stability of synchronic contrast	5
Dynamic multi-cue weighting in the perception of Spanish intonation: Differences between tonal and non-tonal language listeners	5
Homophone discrimination based on prior exposure	5
Phonetic convergence across dialect boundaries in first and second language speakers	5
Acoustic-phonetic properties of Siri- and human-directed speech	5
Advancements of phonetics in the 21st century: Phonetic universals, language variation, and phonetic grammar	5
The online effect of clash is durational lengthening, not prominence shift: Evidence from Italian	5
Corrigendum to “Towards a dynamical account of inter-segmental coordination” [J. Phon. 109 (2025) 101392]	5
Language-specific and individual variation in anticipatory nasal coarticulation: A comparative study of American English, French, and German	5
Compensatory effects of foot structure in segmental durations of Soikkola Ingrian disyllables and trisyllables	5
Voicing and frication at the phonetics-phonology interface: An acoustic study of Greek, Serbian, Russian, and English	4
Looking within events: Examining internal temporal structure with local relative rate	4
Stop voicing perception in the societal and heritage language of Spanish-English bilingual preschoolers: The role of age, input quantity and input diversity	4
Inaccurate but predictable: Vocal-tract length estimation and gender stereotypes in height perception	4
Prosodic marking of information status in Italian	4
What are you sinking about? Experience with unfamiliar accent produces both inhibition and facilitation during lexical processing	4
Use of segmental detail as a cue to prosodic structure in reference to information structure in German	4
Sound change in Western Andalusian Spanish: Investigation into the actuation and propagation of post-aspiration	4
Reactive feedback control and adaptation to perturbed speech timing in stressed and unstressed syllables	4
Phonetic and phonological cues to prediction: Neurophysiology of Danish stød	4
The production of English syllable-level timing patterns by bilingual English- and Spanish-speaking children with cochlear implants and their peers with normal hearing	4
Artificial vocal learning guided by speech recognition: What it may tell us about how children learn to speak	4
Processing pronunciation variation with independently mappable allophones	4
Thai speakers time lexical tones to supralaryngeal articulatory events	4
Planning for the future and reacting to the present: Proactive and reactive F0 adjustments in speech	3

Discriminative segmental cues to vowel height and consonantal place and voicing in whispered speech	3
Phonetic imitation of the acoustic realization of stress in Spanish: Production and perception	3
Effects of individual aptitude on ultrasound biofeedback in non-native vowel production	3
Relating pronunciation distance metrics to intelligibility across English accents	3
Spatial location does not consistently constrain perceptual learning in speech	3
Towards a dynamical model of English vowels. Evidence from diphthongisation	3
Editorial Board	3
Contextual and paradigmatic effects on suspended contrast across generations: The case of Cantonese pinjam revisited	3
The phonetics of sociophonetics: Validating acoustic approaches to Spanish /s/	3
Advancement of phonetics in the 21st century: Exemplar models of speech production	3
The influence of preceding speech and nonspeech contexts on Mandarin tone identification	3
Editorial Board	3
Second dialect acquisition and phonetic vowel reduction in the American Midwest	3
An investigation of functional relations between speech rate and phonetic variables	3
Constituent durations in English NNN compounds: A case of strategic speaker behavior?	3
Effects of word position and flanking vowel on the implementation of glottal stop: Evidence from Hawaiian	3
Sub-band cepstral distance as an alternative to formants: Quantitative evidence from a forensic comparison experiment	3
The role of L2 experience in L1 and L2 perception and production of voiceless stops by English learners of Spanish	2
Extreme stop allophony in Mixtec spontaneous speech: Data, word prosody, and modelling	2
Coarticulation and coordination in phonological development: Insights from children’s and adults’ production of complex–simplex stop contrasts in Gã	2
Speaker-specificity in speech production: The contribution of source and filter	2
The influence of expectations on tonal cues to prominence	2
Acoustic cue sensitivity in the perception of native category and their relation to nonnative phonological contrast learning	2
Being clear about clear speech: Intelligibility of hard-of-hearing-directed, non-native-directed, and casual speech for L1- and L2-English listeners	2
Analysis and computational modelling of Emirati Arabic intonation – A preliminary study	2
Voicing in Qaqet: Prenasalization and language contact	2
Responses to time pressure on phrase-final melodies in varieties of Dutch and West Frisian	2
The final lengthening of pre-boundary syllables turns into final shortening as boundary strength levels increase	1
Individual uniformity in phonetic imitation: Assessing the stability of individual variability across features and tasks	1
Pitch variability in spontaneous speech production and its connection to usage-based grammar	1
Production and perception of prevelar merger: Two-dimensional comparisons using Pillai scores and confusion matrices	1
Relative importance of stress correlates in native listeners’ identification of Spanish lexical stress produced by monolingual and bilingual speakers	1
Editorial Board	1
The Gesture-Field-Register (GFR) framework for modeling F0 control	1
The role of gestural timing in non-coronal fricative mergers in Southwestern Mandarin: Acoustic evidence from a dialect island	1
Editorial Board	1
Advancements of phonetics in the 21st century: A critical appraisal of time and space in Articulatory Phonology	1
Analysing the relationship between L2 production and different stages of L2 processing: Eye-tracking and acoustic evidence for a novel contrast	1
Speakers coarticulate less in response to both real and imagined communicative challenges: An acoustic analysis of the LUCID corpus	1
Perception of ambiguous rhoticity in Glasgow	1
Achieving perceptual constancy with context cues in second language speech perception	1
The perceptual center in Mandarin Chinese syllables	1
“Hama”? Reduced pronunciations in non-native natural speech obstruct high-school students’ comprehension at lower processing levels	1
Where we are at: Impact, special collections, open science and registered report at the Journal of Phonetics	1
Editorial Board	1
Phonological mediation effects in imitation of the Mandarin flat-falling tonal continua	1
Reconceptualizing VOT: Further contributions to marking 50 years of research on voice onset time	1
Analyzing time-varying spectral characteristics of speech with function-on-scalar regression	1
Corrigendum to “Homophone discrimination based on prior exposure” [J. Phonet. 95 (2022) 101182]	1
An acoustic analysis of rhoticity in Lancashire, England	1
Coarticulation across morpheme boundaries: An ultrasound study of past-tense inflection in Scottish English	1
Post-adolescent changes in the perception of regional sub-phonemic variation	1