Natural Language & Linguistic Theory

Papers
(The median citation count of Natural Language & Linguistic Theory 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Argument-introducing pluractionals: An investigation of Kyrgyz and Kazakh assistives10
The prosody of Spanish acronyms10
Demonstratives locate referents in common space and ground: A comparative syntactic approach9
Finiteness in a language without finite morphology: An experimental study of Mandarin Chinese8
Apparent minimality violations solved by Nested Agree8
Leftover agreement7
The syntax of Philippine-type alignment: Insights from case-marking7
The common core of relativization in Georgian7
Movement and cyclic Agree6
Matching domains: The syntax, morphology, and phonology of the verb in Sinhala6
Indexical shift in Tabasaran5
The lexical semantics of finite control: A view from Japanese5
Clause-internal successive cyclicity: Phasality or DP intervention?5
Mayan animacy hierarchy effects and the dynamics of Agree5
Taking the nominative (back) out of the accusative5
Compounding words in the syntax can produce phrasal phonology: Evidence from Japanese Aoyagi morphemes4
Mandarin null objects: Topic-binding over argument ellipsis4
Urdu/Hindi polar kya as an expression of uncertainty4
Head movement from non-complements: Evidence from Aleut4
Towards a theory of morphosyntactic focus marking4
Correction to: What word-prosodic typology is missing: Motivating foot structure as an analytical tool for syllable-internal prosodic oppositions4
Allomorphy in Semitic discontinuous agreement: Evidence for a modular approach to postsyntax3
Hyperraising, evidentiality, and phase deactivation3
Weak determinism and the computational consequences of interaction3
Syntactic island effects in Spanish: Experimental evidence3
Moving heads to specifiers: Evidence from Mandarin multiple pre-subject modals3
Argument ellipsis as external merge after transfer3
Syntax of negation in corrective but sentences: Evidence from syntax-semantics and prosody3
Synchronizing meaning with sound and beyond: The role of physical markings in thematic, modal, and informational interpretations3
States and changes-of-state in the semantics of result roots3
Omnivorous person, number and gender in Mundari3
On the absence of low focus movement in Brazilian Portuguese3
Split coordination with adjectives in Italian3
On the interpretation of long-distance agreement in Border Lakes Ojibwe3
Marked unergatives: Syntactic ergativity and nominalizations3
Relative clauses are islands in Japanese: The case of double relatives3
Person effects in agreement with Icelandic low nominatives: An experimental investigation3
Complementizer agreement is clitic doubling2
The whole picture: Disentangling locality, logophoricity and subjecthood in English picture noun anaphora2
Productive phrasal opacity in Gua: A challenge to Stratal Optimality Theory2
Correction to: Cyclicity and prosodic misalignment in Armenian stems2
Mandarin verb doubling as verb-phrase fronting2
The prosody of the extended VP2
A metrical analysis of light-initial tone sandhi in Suzhou Wu2
The Mirror Alignment Principle2
Improper case2
Adverbs of change and dynamicity2
Predicate-sluicing in Tokelauan2
Agreeing against the odds: When clitic clusters trigger agreement2
The order of operations and A/Ā interactions2
The rise and fall of a person-case constraint in Breton1
Direct causatives of unergatives: A view from variable unaccusativity1
Middle voice as generalized argument suppression1
Indefinite definites in Italian1
Personal-evaluation secondary predicates in Japanese and quirky experiencer raising1
Degrees as kinds: The case of Mandarin sortal classifiers1
On corrective questions and the position of focus1
Sequence of tense and cessation implicatures: evidence from Polish1
Testing for underlying representations: Segments and clusters in Sevillian Spanish1
Coordinated and local optionality in Serial Noisy Harmonic Grammar1
Reflexes of exponent movement in inflectional morphology1
The emergence of case matching in discontinuous DPs1
Small nominalized clauses in Khalkha Mongolian: Asymmetries in mixed extended projections1
Lack of c-command in coordinate structures: Evidence from binding1
Double downstep in Northern Toussian: Implications on tonal representation1
The interaction of idioms and aspect in Polish1
Subjectless readings of again: A response to Bale (2007) and Smith and Yu (2021)1
Language change and the Degree Semantics Parameter1
Tets´ǫt’ıné prefix vowel length: Evidence for systematic underspecification0
A syntactic derivation of the reduplication patterns and their interpretation in Mandarin0
Discontinuous noun phrases in Iquito0
What learning Latin verbal morphology tells us about morphological theory0
Appealing to superlative clauses0
Portions and countability: A crosslinguistic investigation0
Morphological conditions on movement-chain resolution0
The status and distribution of clausal arguments: The case of Mandarin Chinese0
Extending the typology of quantifier particles0
Structure preservation in complex prefields: A note on Müller (2018)0
Two grammars of A’ingae glottalization: A case for Cophonologies by Phase0
The lexical core of a complex functional affix: Russian baby diminutive -onok0
A new approach to plurals-of-politeness and their number agreement0
Dominant domains in vowel harmony: A structural approach to a linear asymmetry0
Spreading and correspondence in Huave vowel copy0
Manner/result polysemy as contextual allosemy: Evidence from Daakaka0
Exhaustive control as movement: The case of Wolof0
Emergent learning bias and the underattestation of simple patterns0
Paradigm uniformity effects on French liaison0
Metrically conditioned /a/-syncope in Modern Hebrew compounds0
Raising and head-external relatives in Atchan0
Type-shifting in headless relative clauses0
What word-prosodic typology is missing: Motivating foot structure as an analytical tool for syllable-internal prosodic oppositions0
Indirect causatives in Basque: The syntax of implicit causees0
Differential coding of the occurrence of negative eventualities and the nonoccurrence of eventualities in Japanese0
Soft locality restrictions in negative concord: Evidence from the French future polarity effect0
On case-copying reflexives0
Assimilation and morpheme boundaries in Mgira0
Mei shenme ‘few/little,’ mei ‘not,’ and neg raising in Mandarin Chinese0
Anaphora and agreement in the Turkish DP0
Detecting variable force in imperatives: A modalized minimal approach0
Anchoring in truncation: A typological analysis0
Impersonal pronouns: Typological insights from Teochew implicit causees0
Negative concord in Russian Sign Language0
C-Agree is local subject-verb agreement in Kipsigis0
Integrated non-restrictive relative clauses in Shupamem0
Reversibility in specificational copular sentences and pseudoclefts0
Editorial0
Passivization and composite A/Ā-movement in the Mandarin bei-construction0
Bikol clefts and topics and the Austronesian extraction restriction0
P-omission in ellipsis in Spanish: Evidence for syntactic identity0
On the nature of role shift0
Greek non-negative min, epistemic modality, and positive bias0
The incoherent stress of Kuikuro0
Layered feet and syllable-integrity violations: The case of Copperbelt Bemba bounded tone spread0
Exceptionally optional negative concord with Turkish neither...nor0
There is only one más: Spanish que/de comparative alternation0
Variation in the lexical semantics of property concept roots: Evidence from Wá⋅šiw0
Not all reconstruction effects are syntactic0
The inferential typology of language: Insights from sign language (ASL)0
How complex are complex cardinals?0
A tale of two EVENs0
Effects of uniqueness on extraction from definite NP objects0
Lexical and grammatical arity-reduction: The case of reciprocity in Romance languages0
Re-analyzing ‘say’ complementation: Implications for case theory and beyond0
There is something missing in NP and moving in DP0
Possessor extraction and categorical subject in Tseltalan0
Predicate doubling in Spanish: On how discourse may mimic syntactic movement0
Voice in Turkish: Re-thinking u-syncretism0
Jewelry’s missing “jewel”: Containment, doublets, and gaps as probes into countability and the count/mass distinction0
Argument ellipsis as topic deletion0
Possession and syntactic categories: An argument from Äiwoo0
On the (non)optionality of the Turkish classifier tane0
Honorifics without [hon]0
A unified semantics for distributive and non-distributive universal quantifiers across languages0
Semantic variation in exclusive quantifiers0
Correction to: Anticausatives in transitive guise0
*Daroo ka↑: the interplay of deictic modality, sentence type, prosody and tier of meaning0
On the strong–weak status of the Akan definiteness marker0
Neutral paired vowels in Mayak and Kurmuk0
First conjunct clitic doubling in Modern Greek: Evidence for Agree-based approaches to clitic doubling0
Nominalization of clauses: The clausal prolepsis strategy0
Resumption in Igbo: Two types of resumptives, complex phi-mismatches, and dynamic deletion domains0
The duality of syntax: Unstable structures, labelling and linearisation0
Perspectival domains in nouns and clauses0
Reciprocal shift and symmetry breaking0
CAP in hand, Editor-in-Chief0
The semantics of applicativization in Kinyarwanda0
Cyclic residues of affix deletion in Armenian passive stems0
A novel architecture for pseudo-incorporation0
Case and Voice properties of complex event nominalizations: A Voice-bundling approach0
Control theory and the relationship between logophoric pronouns and logophoric uses of anaphors0
Semantic agreement in Russian: Gender, declension, and morphological ineffability0
Passive vs. unaccusative predicates: A phase-based account0
Verb-initial clauses in Kawahíva0
Reassessing the argument–adjunct asymmetry in wh-in-situ islands in Mandarin: An experimental investigation0
The variable position of the reflexive affix in Lithuanian0
Boundedness in locative prepositions: Evidence from Catalan0
Anticausatives in transitive guise0
What’s in an X-marked conditional: A temporal puzzle0
Bouletic concord0
Movement and crossover in three languages0
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