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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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From aspect to information structure: Non-aspectual functions of change of state markers in Austronesian and beyond30
Investigating the ‘what’, ‘where’ and ‘why’ of global phonological typology25
Grammar Highlights 202413
Different models, different assumptions, different findings: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo13
Embracing uncertainty, and the multifaceted soul of linguistic typology: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo12
Towards a phonological typology of the Kalahari Basin Area languages10
Specialization and finiteness (a)symmetry in imperative negation: with a comparison to standard negation6
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Headless relative clauses with a gap: a typological trait of Mesoamerican languages5
Lee, Nala H: A Grammar of Modern Baba Malay5
Grammar Highlights 20235
The value of replication: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo4
Measuring and assessing indeterminacy and variation in the morphology-syntax distinction4
Place typology and evolution of implosives in Indo-Aryan languages4
Lawyer, Lewis C. 2021. A grammar of Patwin. Studies in the Native Languages of the Americas3
Sampling matters: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo2
The evolution of gender and number agreement in the noun phrase2
Standard negation: the curious case of South America2
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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Gender, number and person: a three-way interaction1
The typological frequency of consonants is highly predictive of their order of acquisition in English1
The expression of quantity in Oneida: a study in syntactic and semantic variation1
Statistical bias control in typology1
Review of Linlin Sun ‘Flexibility in the parts-of-speech system of classical Chinese’1
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Katarzyna Janic & Alena Witzlack-Makarevich: Antipassive: typology, diachrony and related constructions1
A sampling technique for worldwide comparisons of language contact scenarios1
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Pacchiarotti, S. & F. Zúñiga: Applicative Morphology. Neglected Syntactic and Non-syntactic Functions1
Word prosody of African versus European-origin words in Afro-European creoles1
Estimating areal effects in typology: a case study of African phoneme inventories0
The interaction of irrealis markers and blocking effects in counterfactual conditionals: theoretical implications0
Establishing the limits between polarity sensitivity, negative polarity and negative concord0
A cross-linguistic comparison of reference across five signed languages0
Singular-plural verb stem alternation: uncovering global and local drivers of typological variation0
Jędrzejowski, Łukasz and Przemysław Staniewski: The linguistics of olfaction: Typological and diachronic approaches to synchronic diversity0
The Pahoturi River language family, with special reference to its verbal puzzles0
Challenges of sampling and how phylogenetic comparative methods help: with a case study of the Pama-Nyungan laminal contrast0
Old Japanese in a panchronic perspective0
What is ‘advanced statistical modelling’?: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
Grammar highlights 20210
Estimative constructions in cross-linguistic perspective0
Bootstrap co-occurrence networks of consonants and the Basic Consonant Inventory0
The interplay of contrast markers (‘but’), selectives (“topic markers”) and word order in the fuzzy oppositive contrast domain0
Semantically negative adverbial clause-linkage: ‘let alone’ constructions, expletive negation, and theoretical implications0
Differential object marking in Western Malayo-Polynesian symmetrical voice languages0
Replication, robustness and the angst of false positives: a timely target article and its multifaceted comments0
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Zariquiey, Roberto, Masayoshi Shibatani and David W. Fleck: Nominalization in languages of the Americas0
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Review of: Polinsky, Maria (ed.). 2021. Oxford handbook of the languages of the Caucasus0
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A word order typology of adnominal person0
On the expression of mistaken beliefs in Australian languages0
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Weak theories and robustness: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
Stephen C. Levinson: A Grammar of Yélî Dnye: The Papuan language of Rossel Island0
Towards a typology of middle voice systems0
Canonical phonology and criterial conflicts: relating and resolving four dilemmas of phonological typology0
Open research requires open mindedness: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
Directionality in the psych alternation: a quantitative cross-linguistic study0
Direct speech, silent pauses, speech verbs, and basic word order: a comparative corpus study of 12 languages0
Replicability all the way up: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
The interaction of affix size, type and shape: a cross-linguistic study0
Refining explanation in Evolutionary Phonology: macro-typologies and targeted typologies in action0
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
Commentary: Replication, robustness or methodological competition?0
Similarity of mirative and contrastive focus: three parameters for describing attention markers0
The rise of ternary quantity and its alignment with laryngeal articulations0
Word formation patterns in the perception domain: a typological study of cross-modal semantic associations0
The prosodic foot beyond prosodic prominence: a preliminary survey0
Phonotacticon: a cross-linguistic phonotactic database0
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On the comparability of prosodic categories: why ‘stress’ is difficult0
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All about ablaut: a typology of ablaut reduplicative structures0
Geospatial effects on phonological complexity in the world’s languages0
Objects as human bodies: cross-linguistic colexifications between words for body parts and objects0
Current research in phonological typology0
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Frequent violation of the sonority sequencing principle in hundreds of languages: how often and by which sequences?0
Towards a new typology of comparative constructions in East Asian languages0
Diachronic phonological typology: understanding inventory structure through sound change dynamics0
Echo answers0
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Authors’ response to “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology”0
Levshina, Natalia: Communicative Efficiency: Language Structure and Use0
Roberto Zariquiey and Pilar M. Valenzuela: The Grammar of Body-Part Expressions. A View from the Americas0
Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology0
Statistical signal versus areal/universal/genealogical pressure: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
An experimentalist’s perspective on replicability in typology: commentary on “Replication and methodological robustness in quantitative typology” by Becker and Guzmán Naranjo0
Object and handling handshapes in 11 sign languages: towards a typology of the iconic use of the hands0
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A desmemic architecture for autotyp: a review article0
Encoding of nominal predication constructions: a typological investigation in verb-initial languages0
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