Linguistics Vanguard

Papers
(The median citation count of Linguistics Vanguard 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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A multivariate analysis of causativedoand causativemakein Middle English15
Non-canonical questions from a comparative perspective: Introduction to the special collection13
Why are multiword units hard to acquire for late L2 learners? Insights from cognitive science on adult learning, processing, and retrieval13
The language of men and women in Star Trek: The Original Series and Star Trek: Discovery12
“To boldly go where no man has gone before”: how iconic is the Star Trek split infinitive?11
Possessive pronouns in Russian-German language contact: variation or change?10
Disentangling constructional networks: integrating taxonomic effects into the description of grammatical alternations10
Novel metaphor and embodiment: comprehending novel synesthetic metaphors9
Comprehension of conversational implicatures in L3 Mandarin8
Is Zoom viable for sociophonetic research? A comparison of in-person and online recordings for vocalic analysis8
What do complexity measures measure? Correlating and validating corpus-based measures of morphological complexity8
Discourse connectives and their arguments: an experiment on anaphoricity in German7
“All women are like that”: an overview of linguistic deindividualization and dehumanization of women in the incelosphere7
Revisiting the hypothesis of ideophones as windows to language evolution7
Metaphor and gender: are words associated with source domains perceived in a gendered way?7
Metalinguistic awareness as a factor in contact-induced language change7
Alternations (at) that time: NP versus PP time adjuncts in the history of English5
On the semantics of (negated) approximative kaada in Classical Arabic: a case for embedded exhaustification5
Why is this language complex? Cherry-pick the optimal set of features in multilingual treebanks5
Re-taking the field: resuming in-person fieldwork amid the COVID-19 pandemic5
Using ATLAS.ti for constructing and analysing multimodal social media corpora5
Sound change and tonogenesis in Sylheti5
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The moving project: exploring language, migration, and identity using participatory podcasting during the COVID-19 pandemic5
The Linguistics Roadshow5
Speech style variation in an endangered language5
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Sign recognition: the effect of parameters and features in sign mispronunciations5
Length, position, and functions of inter-clausal Chinese–English code-switching in a bilingual novel4
The Ultraviolet Bleach corpus4
Researching dialects with high school students: a citizen science approach4
My Memoji, my self: prosodic correlates of online performed code-switching via avatar4
Reading Twitter as a marketplace of ideas: how attitudes to COVID-19 are affecting attitudes to migrants in Ireland4
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One suitcase, two grammars: what can we conclude about Australian Turkish heritage speakers’ divergent processing of evidentiality?4
Phonetic change over the career: a case study4
A quantitative global test of the complexity trade-off hypothesis: the case of nominal and verbal grammatical marking4
Decoding French equivalents of the English present perfect: evidence from parallel corpora of parliamentary documents4
Brazilian Portuguese-Russian (BraPoRus) corpus: automatic transcription and acoustic quality of elderly speech during the COVID-19 pandemic4
Recurring patterns in tone (chain) shift4
Testing the effect of speech separation on vowel formant estimates3
COVID-19 vaccine conspiracy theories, discourses of liberty, and “the new normal” on social media3
Causal relevance of conditionals: semantics or pragmatics?3
The evolution of flap-nasalization in Hoocąk3
Introduction to sound change in endangered or small speech communities3
Collecting language assessment data in the age of pandemic: a preliminary case study of Chinese EFL learners3
Introduction: what are alternations and how should we study them?3
Yeah, but how? Operationalizing the functions of the discourse-pragmatic marker yeah3
Long English objects and short Chinese objects: language diversity shaped by cognitive universality3
Code-switching in computer-mediated communication by Gen Z Japanese Americans3
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Quantifying the importance of morphomic structure, semantic values, and frequency of use in Romance stem alternations3
Concrete constructions or messy mangroves? How modelling contextual effects on constructional alternations reflect theoretical assumptions of language structure3
Quoting to deceive: fake quotes and political delegitimization in Spanish far right grassroots disinformation campaigns3
Media debates over the renaming of the cityscape3
Sound change or community change? The speech community in sound change studies: a case study of Scottish Gaelic3
A unified account of the multiple applications of German D-pronoun3
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The Menzerath-Altmann law on the clause level in English texts3
New perspectives on morphosyntactic variation in African youth language practices3
Generational differences in the low tones of Black Lahu3
Anaphoric reference in a German-Polish bilingual child3
Contextualized word senses: from attention to compositionality3
Conflation of spatial reference frames in deaf community sign languages3
Monomodal and multimodal metaphors in editorial cartoons on the coronavirus by Jordanian cartoonists2
Tapped /r/ in RP: a corpus-based sociophonetic study across the twentieth century2
What can NLP do for linguistics? Towards using grammatical error analysis to document non-standard English features2
Words of scents: a linguistic analysis of online perfume reviews2
Implicit pragmatic phenomena in headlines of Hungarian health-related fake news2
Rhotics, /uː/, and diphthongization in New Braunfels German2
Through the compression glass: language complexity and the linguistic structure of compressed strings2
Where have all the sound changes gone? Phonological stability and mechanisms of sound change2
Metaphors are embodied otherwise they would not be metaphors2
Epenthetic vowel quality crosslinguistically, with focus on Modern Hebrew2
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A multifactorial approach to crosslinguistic constituent orderings2
Metonymy in the Korean internally headed relative clause construction2
Imperatives as persuasion strategies in political discourse2
Bilingualism-induced language change: what can change, when, and why?2
Rapport-building attempts in technology-mediated job interviews during the COVID-19 crisis2
In alternations, not all semantic motivation comes from semantic contrast2
The Lothian Diary Project: sociolinguistic methods during the COVID-19 lockdown2
Corrigendum to: repetition in Mandarin-speaking children’s dialogs: its distribution and structural dimensions2
Bibliographic bias and information-density sampling2
Corrigendum to: Sign recognition: the effect of parameters and features in sign mispronunciations2
Cyberpunk,steampunk, and all thatpunk: genre names and their uses across communities2
Ongoing exposure to an ambient language continues to build implicit knowledge across the lifespan2
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Encoding politeness in African urban youth languages: evidence from Southern Africa2
Introduction to the special issue on “The language of science fiction”2
Modeling L2 motivation change and its predictive effects on learning behaviors in the extramural digital context: a quantitative investigation in China2
Using social media as a source of analysable material in phonetics and phonology – lenition in Spanish2
Sensory experience ratings (SERs) for 1,130 Chinese words: relationships with other semantic and lexical psycholinguistic variables2
From comparative to causal relations: the case of siccome ‘because’ in the history of Italian1
Measuring redundancy: the relation between concord and complexity1
The (non)canonical status of the ka- passive in Balinese1
Frequency does not predict the processing speed of multi-morpheme sequences in Japanese1
Constraction: a tool for the automatic extraction and interactive exploration of linguistic constructions1
Jiu-conditionals in Mandarin Chinese: thoughts on a uniform pragmatic analysis of Mandarin conditional constructions1
Perception of regional and nonnative accents: a comparison of museum laboratory and online data collection1
The Manchester Voices Accent Van: taking sociolinguistic data collection on the road1
The emergence of bunched vowels from retroflex approximants in endangered Dardic languages1
Streetscapes and memories of real socialist anti-fascism in south-eastern Europe: between dystopianism and utopianism1
The syntax of African American English borrowings in the Louisiana Creole tense-mood-aspect system1
Across time, space, and genres: measuring probabilistic grammar distances between varieties of Mandarin1
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MI Diaries: ethical and practical challenges1
From Star Trek to The Hunger Games: emblem gestures in science fiction and their uptake in popular culture1
French questions alternating between a reason and a manner interpretation1
Verbal extensions in Sheng: an examination of variation in form and function1
The role of recoverability in the implementation of non-phonemic glottalization in Hawaiian1
Large corpora and large language models: a replicable method for automating grammatical annotation1
Conditional connection explored: the case of Sicilian cusà1
Introduction to the special collection on public outreach in linguistics1
Linguistic complexity in second language acquisition1
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Conversational priming in repetitional responses as a mechanism in language change: evidence from agent-based modelling1
Verifying the morpho-semantics of aspect via typological homogeneity1
GERMA: a comprehensive corpus of untrustworthy German news1
On the role of metaphors in COVID-related political communication: an examination of Jacinda Ardern’s metaphorical language in managing the health crisis1
Situational diversity and linguistic complexity1
Diversity in representing space within and between language communities1
Cognitive mechanisms driving (contact-induced) language change: introduction to the special issue1
Supervised prediction of production patterns using machine learning algorithms1
Translating COVID-19 information into Yiddish for the UK Hasidic community1
Patterns of commemorative street and place renaming in India’s two mega-cities: Mumbai and New Delhi1
L2 cognitive construal and morphosyntactic acquisition of pseudo-passive constructions1
Asymmetry in French speech-in-noise perception: the effects of native dialect and cross-dialectal exposure1
Quantitative relationship between distribution of sentence length and dependency distance in Spanish1
Situating speakers in change: a methodology for quantifying degree and direction of change over the lifespan1
Multimodal language processing in school-aged Mandarin-speaking children: the role of beat gesture in enhancing memory for discourse information1
A socially anchored approach to spatial language in Kalaallisut1
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Influence of translation on perceived metaphor features: quality, aptness, metaphoricity, and familiarity1
Individual differences in simultaneous perceptual compensation for coarticulatory and lexical cues1
Head and dependent marking and dependency length in possessive noun phrases: a typological study of morphological and syntactic complexity1
Geocentric directional systems in Australia: a typology1
Linguistic discrimination and diversity: the pivotal role of linguistics in the University of Pennsylvania’s writing program1
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The impact of Star Wars on the English language: Star Wars-derived words and constructions in present-day English corpora1
A cognitive semantic analysis of ‘eat’ verb usages in Bangla1
Complexity in sign languages1
Could this be next for corpus linguistics? Methods of semi-automatic data annotation with contextualized word embeddings1
Missing link: code-switches, borrowings, and accommodation biases1
Linguistic spatial reference systems across domains: How people talk about space in sailing, dancing, and other specialist areas1
Gestural strategies in questions during monological discourse1
Verbless questions in oral monologic discourse1
Language ideology as fake news1
Questions in the TED-Multilingual Discourse Bank and the development of an annotation scheme0
Processing reflexives in adjunct control: an exploration of attraction effects0
“Let’s ride this out together”: unpacking multilingual top-down and bottom-up pandemic communication evidenced in Singapore’s coronavirus-related linguistic and semiotic landscape0
Interpreting high negation in Negative Interrogatives: the role of the Other0
The argumentative functions of strategic questions in Portuguese parliamentary speeches0
Regularization in the face of variable input: Children’s acquisition of stem-final fricative plurals in American English0
Effects of grammatical gender on gender inferences: Evidence from French hybrid nouns0
Using ATLAS.ti to interpret keyword co-occurrence analysis: a case study on the representation of vaccin* across pseudoscience and conspiracy websites0
Editorial: ideology and commemoration in the urban space0
Validation of two measures for assessing English vocabulary knowledge on web-based testing platforms: long-form assessments0
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Sociolinguistic research projects as brands0
How long is too long? Production-internal and communicative constraints in the coding of conditionality in Spanish0
Japanese and French specificational sentences with left-dislocation and the questions they induce0
The irrelevance of scale and fixedness in landscape terms in two Australian languages0
How Russian speakers express evolution in Pokémon names: an experimental study with nonce words0
Yiyang Xiang vowel quality: Comparability across two recording media0
Interpreting the order of operations in a sociophonetic analysis0
Language science outreach through schools and social media: critical considerations0
Same or different? Subject realization in the majority and the heritage language of Polish-German bilingual children0
The Language Science Station at Planet Word: a language research and engagement laboratory at a language museum0
The cognitive processing of nouns and verbs in second language reading: an eye-tracking study0
A quantitative method for syntactic gradience: words, phrases, and the constructions in between0
The dental-alveolar contrast in Mapudungun: loss, preservation, and extension0
Place uniformity and drift in the Suzhounese fricative and apical vowels0
How did COVID-19 impact the use of Japanese complex words with masuku ‘mask’ in 2020?0
Primate origins of discourse-managing gestures: the case of hand fling0
Differential indexing in Kamang: a viewpoint alternation0
Crossmodal correspondence between lexical tones and visual motions: a forced-choice mapping task on Mandarin Chinese0
Uncertainty as a disambiguating factor for conditional, temporal, and habitual constructions: evidence from Spanish0
Expression of (in)definiteness in Polish-German bilinguals: an example of contact-induced grammaticalization0
Community cityscape: modes of engagement and co-construction of the streetscape0
From sociolinguistic perception to strategic action in the study of social meaning0
Conditional conjunctions informed by Japanese and Korean0
The role of coarticulatory tonal information in Cantonese spoken word recognition: an eye-tracking study0
Sociotopography meets Dialectology: the case of Aquilan0
The overlooked effect of amplitude on within-speaker vowel variation0
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The effect of L2 German on grammatical gender access in L1 Polish: proficiency matters0
Non-standard questions in English, German, and Japanese0
Introducing Construction Semantics (CxS): a frame-semantic extension of Construction Grammar and constructicography0
Generating hypotheses for alternations at low and intermediate levels of schematicity. The use of Memory-based Learning0
Conative animal calls in Macha Oromo: function and form0
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Is Zoom viable for sociophonetic research? A comparison of in-person and online recordings for sibilant analysis0
“Science is in everything, whether we realize it or not”: using the IPA to encourage interest in the scientific study of language0
Towards a theory of linguistic curiosity: applying linguistic frameworks to lingcomm and scicomm0
Corpus linguistic and experimental studies on the meaning-preserving hypothesis in Indonesian voice alternations0
Communicative pressures influence the use of adverbs as well as adjectives: evidence from a crosslinguistic investigation0
Where have all the sound changes gone? Examining the scarcity of evidence for regular sound change in Australian languages0
Exploring variation and change in a small-scale Indigenous society: the case of (s) in Pirahã0
Sociolinguistic auto-coding has fairness problems too: measuring and mitigating bias0
L2 motivation and willingness to communicate: a moderated mediation model of psychological shyness0
Innovative use of Shona ideophones within an adolescent community of practice0
Directionals, topography, and cultural construals of landscape in Lamaholot0
Online data collection to address language sampling bias: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic0
Gettin’ sociolinguistic data remotely: comparing vernacularity during online remote versus in-person sociolinguistic interviews0
Variation is the way to perfection: imperfect rhyming in Chinese hip hop0
Noun classes, variation, and creativity in youth language practices in Zimbabwe and Tanzania0
Investigating the relationship between the speed of automatization and linguistic abilities: data collection during the COVID-19 pandemic0
The morphosyntactic alternation between exterior locative case affixes and postpositions in Estonian0
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Constructing elderly patients’ agency through conversational storytelling0
A diachronic consequence of intransitivity: structural underspecification and processing biases in Old French0
Direct pseudo-partitives in US English0
Lessons learned: the long view0
Children’s emerging sociolinguistic expectations around social roles: a triangulated approach0
Fakespeak-RUS: building a corpus of Russian fake news0
#AreHashtagsWords? Structure, position, and syntactic integration of hashtags in (English) tweets0
Street name changes as language and identity inscription in the cityscape0
Sound change in Aboriginal Australia: word-initial engma deletion in Kunwok0
A comparative study of 时 si 2 /shi 2 0
Signalling conditional relations0
Cerebral asymmetries in the processing of opaque compounds in L1 Polish and L2 English0
The analysis of utterances with imperative forms in Hungarian health-related fake news0
The evolution of tonally conditioned allomorphy in Triqui: evidence from spontaneous speech corpora0
Measuring language complexity: challenges and opportunities0
On the development of tense-aspect markers in Lingala youth language: a microvariationist look at language change in the verb phrase0
Attitudes toward code-switching among bilingual Jordanians: a comparative study0
Socially distanced but virtually connected: pandemic fieldwork with Black Bostonians0
Cultural representation in Luxembourgish street naming practices0
Cross-generational differences in linguistic and cognitive spatial frames of reference in Negev Arabic0
Shared processing strategies as a mechanism for contact-induced change in flexible constituent order0
A corpus-based study of quoi in French native speech0
The pragmatics of surprise-disapproval questions: An empirical study0
Semantic change and socio-semantic variation: the case of COVID-related neologisms on Reddit0
A refinement of the analysis of the resultative V-de construction in Mandarin Chinese0
Perceiving with strangeness: quantifying a style of altered consciousness as estrangement in a corpus of 1960s American science fiction0
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Changes in spatial frames of reference use in Iwaidja in different intergenerational contexts0
“There was much new to grok”: an analysis of word coinage in science fiction literature0
To go big, we have to go home: building foundations for the future of community-engaged and public-facing research in linguistics0
Individual variation in performing reading-aloud speech among deaf speakers0
On the relationship between complexity of primary occupation and L2 varietal behavior in adult migrants in Austria0
Veracity and register in fake news analysis0
The syntax of the diminutive morpheme-aajin Egyptian Arabic, Syrian Arabic, and Jordanian Arabic0
Outsourcing teenage language: a participatory approach for exploring speech and text messaging0
Agreeing objects in Zulu can be indefinite and non-specific0
Effects of crosslinguistic influence in definiteness acquisition: comparing HL-English and HL-Russian bilingual children acquiring Hebrew0
Online comprehension of conditionals in context: A self-paced reading study on wenn (‘if’) versus nur wenn (‘only if’) in German0
Bear in a Window: collecting Australian children’s stories of the COVID-19 pandemic0
Annotation and linguistic analysis of claim types for fact-checking0
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