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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Early Hakka recordings in the Berlin Sound Archive: speaker history and corpus contents	7
The development of the concept of ʽevidentialityʼ and its exogenous application to European languages	2
A History of the study of the indigenous languages of North America	2
The Linguistic Society of America and the Linguistic Circle of New York: colleagues or rivals — or both?	2
The dawn and twilight of Old Irish scholarship	2
Pronominal variation in Arabic among the grammarians, Qurʾānic reading traditions and manuscripts	2
The medieval life of language: grammar and pragmatics from Bacon to Kempe	2
Introduction	1
Are proper names proper words? Towards a pragmatic perspective on a perennial problem	1
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	1
Robert Morrison’s (1782–1834) dual role as English and Chinese educator reflected in language teaching practices at the Malacca Anglo-Chinese College	1
Philosophical language schemes: crossroads for study	1
Early modern Europe’s other real characters	1
Saussure’sCoursand the Monosyllabic Myth: the perception of Chinese in early linguistic theory	1
Alternative forms of bilingual education in colonial India – a prologue to the methods era (1811-1920)	1
The notion of ‘adjective’ in the history of Pamean language descriptions	1
Oral skills versus structural knowledge: the Reform Movement and the Grammar-Translation Method	1
A Jesuit grammar in the Anglican London of King James II: The first English edition of Manuel Álvares’ Latin grammar (1686–1687)	1
John Wallis on sound symbolism	1
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	1
Saussure and the Brazilian ‘scientific grammar’ (1880–1930)	1
Explaining the foundations of global English. A review article onGlobal English and political economy, by John O’Regan (Routledge 2021)	0
Codification in the shadow of standards: ideologies in early nineteenth-century metalinguistic texts on Luxembourgish	0
Linguistic fieldwork at the end of empire: British officials and American structuralists in Anthony Burgess’ Malayan trilogy	0
‘To be avoided by every correct Writer’: George Harris’s Observations upon the English Language and the first English usage guide	0

The Cambridge Handbook of Language Standardization	0
Greece’s labyrinth of language. A study in the early modern discovery of dialect diversity	0
The curious case(s) of the Hebrew article: on a conflated grammatical category and how it emerges from sixteenth-century student notes	0
Grammatical category versus comparative concept in missionary grammars of Tamil (16th-18th centuries): the description of the relative clause	0
The opposition: losers in the history of language standardisation in seventeenth-century France	0
Straw methods: clearing up misconceptions about ALM	0
Soviet Indology and the critique of colonial philology: the work of Aleksei Barannikov in the light of Dalit studies	0
Start afresh or return? The impact of the Reform Movement on northern German English language teaching	0
Definitions, dialectic and Irish grammatical theory in Carolingian glosses on Priscian: a case study using a close and distant reading approach	0
Semiology at the service of ‘sociolinguistics’ in Charles Bally’s course notes	0
Affect and rewriting of Joseph Conrad’s Lord Jim in Chinese translation during the Republican era	0
Chapters of Dependency Grammar: A historical survey from Antiquity to Tesnière	0
The diffusion of Caucasian and Aryan in the United States: a study in the impact of racial anthropology and comparative philology	0
Word as definition. A key principle of the Comenian project for universal language: its sources and contexts	0
Conflicting views: Noam Chomsky and Gilbert Harman	0
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	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
More than cool reason: John Hart’s self-fashioning as a linguistic physician	0
‘Brief Conversations for Pilgrims’: Rasputin, Russian-speaking travellers and the pilgrim experience in Jerusalem in 1911–1912	0
‘A philosopher’s grammar’: Henry Sweet’s ‘general’, ‘universal’, and ‘philosophical grammar’	0
Correction	0
Innovation in language learning and teaching: historical perspectives	0
Spelling reform in Tudor England: dialogues, debates and political frames	0
Effable characters: the problem of language and its media in seventeenth-century linguistic thought	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
Introduction: the crosslinguistic application of grammatical categories in the history of linguistics	0
A Chinese textbook of Manchu and its Western translations	0
Phonetic Teachers and the Reform Movement: evidence from records of the IPA	0
American linguistics in transition: from post-Bloomfieldian structuralism to generative grammar	0
Ghosts of the past: the uncanny presence of Nazi sources in post-war sociolinguistics	0
Language as imperial battlefield: the case of El intérprete chino	0
Early Irish grammarians and the study of speech sound	0
Grammatisation and changes in Turkish language teaching in the 19th and 20th centuries: mood and tense in textbooks	0
Prescriptivism on its own terms. Perceptions and realities of usage in Siegenbeek’sLijst(1847)	0
Neo-Saussurean perspectives on the concept of the linguistic sign and their historiographical evaluation	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
Norm und variation. Paradigmenwechsel anhand frühneuzeitlicher Fremdsprachenlehrwerke (Studia Linguistica Germanica 144)	0
Patriotism and patriarchy as obstacles to the adoption of reform methods in the English school system	0
Leonard Bloomfield and Albanese	0
Politics and linguistic thought: perspectives and interpretations	0
The Volapük Qur’an: language, scripture, and nineteenth-century German universalist provincialism	0
The connection between the monosyllabic hypothesis and wordhood of Chinese in pre-20th century European works	0