OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Phonetics is 6. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Lexical representations can rapidly be updated in the early stages of second-language word learning	36
Editorial Board	32
On the target of phonetic convergence: Acoustic and linguistic aspects of pitch accent imitation	24
Editorial Board	20
Systematic co-variation of monophthongs across speakers of New Zealand English	19
Editorial Board	18
Towards a dynamical account of inter-segmental coordination	18
Editorial Board	17
Editorial Board	17
Simultaneous bilingualism and speech style as predictors of variation in allophone production: Evidence from Finland-Swedish	16
Exposure to speech via foreign film and its effects on non-native vowel production and perception	16
Normalization, essentialization, and the erasure of social and linguistic variation	14
Effects of native language and habituation in phonetic accommodation	14
The role of prior knowledge in second-language learners’ overnight consolidation of Cantonese tones	13
Acoustic characteristics of non-native Lombard speech in the DELNN corpus	13
Investigating interlanguages beyond categorical analyses: Prosodic marking of information status in Italian learners of German	12
Loss of unreleased final stops among Mandarin-Min bilinguals: Structural convergence of languages in contact	12
A dual mechanism for intrinsic f0	12
Flexibility and stability of speech sounds: The time course of lexically-driven recalibration	11
Code-switching experience as a mitigating factor for cross-linguistic phonetic interference	11
Theoretical achievements of phonetics in the 21st century: Phonetics of voice quality	11
Dipping and Falling as competing strategies for maintaining the distinctiveness of the low tone in the four-tone system of Kaifeng Mandarin	11
A non-contrastive cue in spontaneous imitation: Comparing mono- and bilingual imitators	10
Cognitive factors in nonnative phonetic learning: Impacts of inhibitory control and working memory on the benefits and costs of talker variability	10
An acoustic study on age-related changes in vowel production of Chinese	9

Measured and perceived speech tempo: Comparing canonical and surface articulation rates	9
The supralaryngeal articulation of stress and accent in Greek	9
Special issue: Vocal accommodation in speech communication	9
Editorial Board	9
Phonetics–phonology mapping in the generalization of perceptual learning	8
Phonological and phonetic contributions to perception of non-native lexical tones by tone language listeners: Effects of memory load and stimulus variability	8
The production of ejectives in German and Georgian	8
Challenges with the kinematic analysis of neurotypical and impaired speech: Measures and models	8
Domain-initial effects on C-to-V and V-to-V coarticulation in French: A corpus-based study	8
The relation between musical abilities and speech prosody perception: A meta-analysis	8
Advancements in phonetics in the 21st century: Infant speech development	8
The contribution of the visual modality to vowel perception in native and non-native speakers	8
Phonetic implementation and the interpretation of downstepping in Mainstream US English	7
The change in breathy voice after tone split: A production study of Suzhou Wu Chinese	7
Same vowels but different contrasts: Mandarin listeners’ perception of English /ei/-/iː/ in unfamiliar phonotactic contexts	7
Spelling provides a precise (but sometimes misplaced) phonological target. Orthography and acoustic variability in second language word learning	7
The relation between perceptual retuning and articulatory restructuring: Individual differences in accommodating a novel phonetic variant	7
Theorizing positive transfer in cross-linguistic speech perception: The Acoustic-Attentional-Contextual hypothesis	7
Contextually-relevant enhancement of non-native phonetic contrasts	7
Noise-based acoustic features of Polish retroflex fricatives in children with normal pronunciation and speech disorder	7
Advancements of phonetics in the 21st century: Quantitative data analysis	7
Contribution of F0 and phonation to tone perception in the Zaiwa language	7
Articulatory consequences of lexical stress on post-tonic velar plosives in Italian	6
Formant-based articulatory strategies: Characterisation and inter-speaker variability analysis	6
Diachronic phonological asymmetries and the variable stability of synchronic contrast	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
Phonetic accommodation of tone: Reversing a tone merger-in-progress via imitation	6
The online effect of clash is durational lengthening, not prominence shift: Evidence from Italian	6
Prosodic phrasing mediates listeners’ perception of temporal cues: Evidence from the Korean Accentual Phrase	6
Phonetic naturalness in the reanalysis of Samoan thematic consonant alternations	6
Corrigendum to “Towards a dynamical account of inter-segmental coordination” [J. Phon. 109 (2025) 101392]	6