Linguistic Typology

Papers
(The median citation count of Linguistic Typology 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Different models, different assumptions, different findings: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo15
From aspect to information structure: Non-aspectual functions of change of state markers in Austronesian and beyond15
Grammar Highlights 202414
Embracing uncertainty, and the multifaceted soul of linguistic typology: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo8
Towards a phonological typology of the Kalahari Basin Area languages8
Investigating the ‘what’, ‘where’ and ‘why’ of global phonological typology8
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Grammar Highlights 20235
Specialization and finiteness (a)symmetry in imperative negation: with a comparison to standard negation5
Lee, Nala H: A Grammar of Modern Baba Malay5
Headless relative clauses with a gap: a typological trait of Mesoamerican languages4
John Haiman3
The value of replication: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo3
The evolution of gender and number agreement in the noun phrase2
Some comments on robustness in comparative grammar research: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo2
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Place typology and evolution of implosives in Indo-Aryan languages2
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The expression of quantity in Oneida: a study in syntactic and semantic variation2
Lawyer, Lewis C. 2021. A grammar of Patwin. Studies in the Native Languages of the Americas2
Sampling matters: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo2
Review of Linlin Sun ‘Flexibility in the parts-of-speech system of classical Chinese’2
Standard negation: the curious case of South America2
The ubiquity of word-internal pauses1
The over-representation of phonological features in basic vocabulary doesn’t replicate when controlling for spatial and phylogenetic effects1
Review of: Polinsky, Maria (ed.). 2021. Oxford handbook of the languages of the Caucasus1
Gender, number and person: a three-way interaction1
Katarzyna Janic & Alena Witzlack-Makarevich: Antipassive: typology, diachrony and related constructions1
Phonotacticon: a cross-linguistic phonotactic database1
Progress or regress in typology: a rebuttal of Plank (2026)1
Statistical signal versus areal/universal/genealogical pressure: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo1
The typological frequency of consonants is highly predictive of their order of acquisition in English1
A typology of the exophoric functions of Malayo-Polynesian demonstratives1
Pacchiarotti, S. & F. Zúñiga: Applicative Morphology. Neglected Syntactic and Non-syntactic Functions1
Iconic features in nominal reduplication1
Replication, robustness and the angst of false positives: a timely target article and its multifaceted comments1
Word formation patterns in the perception domain: a typological study of cross-modal semantic associations1
A sampling technique for worldwide comparisons of language contact scenarios1
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Word prosody of African versus European-origin words in Afro-European creoles1
Refining explanation in Evolutionary Phonology: macro-typologies and targeted typologies in action0
Weak theories and robustness: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
The interplay of contrast markers (‘but’), selectives (“topic markers”) and word order in the fuzzy oppositive contrast domain0
The interaction of affix size, type and shape: a cross-linguistic study0
All about ablaut: a typology of ablaut reduplicative structures0
A word order typology of adnominal person0
Frequent violation of the sonority sequencing principle in hundreds of languages: how often and by which sequences?0
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Singular-plural verb stem alternation: uncovering global and local drivers of typological variation0
Grammar highlights 20220
Authors’ response to “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology”0
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Roberto Zariquiey and Pilar M. Valenzuela: The Grammar of Body-Part Expressions. A View from the Americas0
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Semantically negative adverbial clause-linkage: ‘let alone’ constructions, expletive negation, and theoretical implications0
An experimentalist’s perspective on replicability in typology: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
Differential object marking in Western Malayo-Polynesian symmetrical voice languages0
Encoding of nominal predication constructions: a typological investigation in verb-initial languages0
Estimative constructions in cross-linguistic perspective0
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Establishing the limits between polarity sensitivity, negative polarity and negative concord0
What is ‘advanced statistical modelling’?: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
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Stephen C. Levinson: A Grammar of Yélî Dnye: The Papuan language of Rossel Island0
Direct speech, silent pauses, speech verbs, and basic word order: a comparative corpus study of 12 languages0
Directionality in the psych alternation: a quantitative cross-linguistic study0
Diachronic phonological typology: understanding inventory structure through sound change dynamics0
Open research requires open mindedness: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
The interaction of irrealis markers and blocking effects in counterfactual conditionals: theoretical implications0
On the comparability of prosodic categories: why ‘stress’ is difficult0
A cross-linguistic comparison of reference across five signed languages0
Estimating areal effects in typology: a case study of African phoneme inventories0
Commentary: Replication, robustness or methodological competition?0
Good enough for Galton, and much more: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
A typology of positional differential argument marking0
Number in the world’s languages. A comparative handbook0
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Baniwa classifiers as predictors of upcoming nouns0
Typology re-done: Greenberg Nos. 37, 45, 340
Objects as human bodies: cross-linguistic colexifications between words for body parts and objects0
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Towards a new typology of comparative constructions in East Asian languages0
Levshina, Natalia: Communicative Efficiency: Language Structure and Use0
Old Japanese in a panchronic perspective0
Grammar highlights 20210
Replicability all the way up: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
Current research in phonological typology0
The prosodic foot beyond prosodic prominence: a preliminary survey0
Geospatial effects on phonological complexity in the world’s languages0
The rise of ternary quantity and its alignment with laryngeal articulations0
Bootstrap co-occurrence networks of consonants and the Basic Consonant Inventory0
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Languages in prehistory: approaching the unknown0
Canonical phonology and criterial conflicts: relating and resolving four dilemmas of phonological typology0
The Pahoturi River language family, with special reference to its verbal puzzles0
On the expression of mistaken beliefs in Australian languages0
Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology0
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