OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Language & History 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Women in the history of linguistics	6
Ghosts of the past: the uncanny presence of Nazi sources in post-war sociolinguistics	2
Chapters of Dependency Grammar: A historical survey from Antiquity to Tesnière	2
Phonetic Teachers and the Reform Movement: evidence from records of the IPA	2
The diffusion of English in late medieval social networks: Henry V, Robert Chicheley, London Grocers, and London Brewers	2
The Cambridge Handbook of Language Standardization	1
A Chinese textbook of Manchu and its Western translations	1
Oral skills versus structural knowledge: the Reform Movement and the Grammar-Translation Method	1
More than cool reason: John Hart’s self-fashioning as a linguistic physician	1
Early Hakka recordings in the Berlin Sound Archive: speaker history and corpus contents	1
The Volapük Qur’an: language, scripture, and nineteenth-century German universalist provincialism	1
Patriotism and patriarchy as obstacles to the adoption of reform methods in the English school system	1
Early Irish grammarians and the study of speech sound	1
Codification in the shadow of standards: ideologies in early nineteenth-century metalinguistic texts on Luxembourgish	1
American linguistics in transition: from post-Bloomfieldian structuralism to generative grammar	1
Prescriptivism on its own terms. Perceptions and realities of usage in Siegenbeek’sLijst(1847)	1
The notion of ‘adjective’ in the history of Pamean language descriptions	1
Der Geist, der stets verneint: Roger Lass’s epistemology of linguistic change	1
Norm und variation. Paradigmenwechsel anhand frühneuzeitlicher Fremdsprachenlehrwerke (Studia Linguistica Germanica 144)	1
William Dwight Whitney’s study of language acquisition in The Life and Growth of Language (1875): His entry point to his scientific method and theory of language and min	1
‘A philosopher’s grammar’: Henry Sweet’s ‘general’, ‘universal’, and ‘philosophical grammar’	0
Language loyalty and language shift in Bohemia in the long 19^th century based on the language biography of Friedrich (Bedřich) Smetana	0
Histoire des parties du discours. Orbis Supplementa Histoire des parties du discours. Orbis Supplementa , by Bernard Colombat and Aimée Lahaussois, Leuven/Paris: Peeters	0
Language and Meaning in the Age of Modernism. C.K. Ogden and his Contemporaries Language and Meaning in the Age of Modernism. C.K.Ogden and his Contemporaries , by James	0
Soviet Indology and the critique of colonial philology: the work of Aleksei Barannikov in the light of Dalit studies	0

Language as imperial battlefield: the case of El intérprete chino	0
Saussure’sCoursand the Monosyllabic Myth: the perception of Chinese in early linguistic theory	0
Leonard Bloomfield and Albanese	0
The curious case(s) of the Hebrew article: on a conflated grammatical category and how it emerges from sixteenth-century student notes	0
Early modern Europe’s other real characters	0
Word as definition. A key principle of the Comenian project for universal language: its sources and contexts	0
Spelling reform in Tudor England: dialogues, debates and political frames	0
Semiology at the service of ‘sociolinguistics’ in Charles Bally’s course notes	0
Grammatical category versus comparative concept in missionary grammars of Tamil (16th-18th centuries): the description of the relative clause	0
Start afresh or return? The impact of the Reform Movement on northern German English language teaching	0
Pronominal variation in Arabic among the grammarians, Qurʾānic reading traditions and manuscripts	0
Effable characters: the problem of language and its media in seventeenth-century linguistic thought	0
Correction	0
For the Sake of the Vedas: the Anglo-German life of Friedrich Rosen, 1805-1837 For the Sake of the Vedas: the Anglo-German life of Friedrich Rosen, 1805-1837 , by Rosane	0
Straw methods: clearing up misconceptions about ALM	0
‘Brief Conversations for Pilgrims’: Rasputin, Russian-speaking travellers and the pilgrim experience in Jerusalem in 1911–1912	0
Definitions, dialectic and Irish grammatical theory in Carolingian glosses on Priscian: a case study using a close and distant reading approach	0
A Jesuit grammar in the Anglican London of King James II: The first English edition of Manuel Álvares’ Latin grammar (1686–1687)	0
Alternative forms of bilingual education in colonial India – a prologue to the methods era (1811-1920)	0
A History of the study of the indigenous languages of North America	0
Medical metaphors, body politic and John Hart’s conceptualisation of orthographic reform	0
Stanley Leathes and his influence on ‘The Leathes Report’	0
Philosophical language schemes: crossroads for study	0
The journey of the middle voice: from antiquity to linguistic typology	0
Grammar–translation method? Why a history of the methods?Considerations from a Spanish perspective	0
Explaining the foundations of global English. A review article onGlobal English and political economy, by John O’Regan (Routledge 2021)	0
Linguistic fieldwork at the end of empire: British officials and American structuralists in Anthony Burgess’ Malayan trilogy	0
Language, memory and remembering: explorations in historical sociolinguistics	0
John Wallis on sound symbolism	0
‘To be avoided by every correct Writer’: George Harris’s Observations upon the English Language and the first English usage guide	0
The medieval life of language: grammar and pragmatics from Bacon to Kempe	0
Introduction: the crosslinguistic application of grammatical categories in the history of linguistics	0
The development of the concept of ʽevidentialityʼ and its exogenous application to European languages	0
Politics and linguistic thought: perspectives and interpretations	0
Grammatisation and changes in Turkish language teaching in the 19th and 20th centuries: mood and tense in textbooks	0
The dawn and twilight of Old Irish scholarship	0
Greece’s labyrinth of language. A study in the early modern discovery of dialect diversity	0
Religious difference, colonial politics, and Grierson’sLinguistic Survey of India	0
The French aorist in sixteenth-century grammar, or how to make the best of a bad Greek concept	0