OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Language Cognition and Neuroscience is 2. 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.)

Article	Citations
Domain organisation emerges in cross-modal but not within-modal semantic feature integration	22
Enhanced prosody adds to morpho-syntactic cues in the interpretation of structural ambiguities in German	20
Overcoming expectations: Electrophysiological effects of inhibitory control demands in a non-linguistic task on subsequent semantic relatedness judgements	17
Can we separate semantic representations from computations? A commentary on Calzavarini (2024)	17
Neurophysiological evidence for abstract concept embodiment in the second language: a question of proficiency?	16
Orthographic precision for word naming in skilled readers	16
What can we learn about integration of novel words into semantic memory from automatic semantic priming?	15
Morphophonological patterns influence regular and irregular past-tense production: evidence from aphasia	15
Delayed prediction of idiom constituent meaning points to weak holistic multi-word representation in children	14
Timecourse of bottom-up and top-down language processing during a picture-based semantic priming task	14
Tracking the acquisition and retention of novel word representations: an ERP study	13
Do readers misassign thematic roles? Evidence from a trailing boundary-change paradigm	13
Rapid prediction of verbs based on pronoun interpretation is modulated by individual differences in pronoun processing	11
The activation of embedded (pseudo-)stems in auditory lexical processing: implications for models of spoken word recognition	11
How robustly do multivariate EEG patterns track individual-subject lexico-semantic processing of visual stimuli?	10
Teasing apart the impact of different forms of overlap on cross-linguistic structural priming	10
Grammatical gender in Slovak word production: an event-related potential study	9
Situational expectancy or association? The influence of event knowledge on the N400	9
ERPs reveal how semantic and syntactic processing unfold across parafoveal and foveal vision during sentence comprehension	9
Cognitive control states influence real-time sentence processing as reflected in the P600 ERP	9
Cognate status modulates the comprehension of isolated reduced forms	9
Does pleasantness affect the grammatical brain? An ERP study on individual differences	9
Production training and contextual similarity hurt the comprehension of new vocabulary	9
Combining top-down syllabic duration prediction with bottom-up envelope processing for syllabic segmentation in speech perception: a computational Modeling study with the COSMO-Onset model	9
When does speech planning rely on motor routines? ERP comparison of speech and non-speech from childhood to adulthood	9

Phonological competition in Mandarin spoken word recognition	8
The role of semantic information in Chinese word segmentation	8
Do two negatives make a positive? Language and logic in language processing	8
See what i mean? Reading visual verbs modulates ocular dynamics	8
A discriminative account of the learning, representation and processing of inflection systems	8
Discourse rules: the effects of clause order principles on the reading process	8
A nurse should not be careless: processing presupposed meanings triggered by connectives	8
Targeting the neural bases of novel word acquisition using theta-band transcranial alternating current stimulation	7
Correction	7
Frame-shifting instead of incongruity is necessary for pun comprehension: evidence from an ERP study on Chinese homophone puns	7
The effect of repetition on word recognition in Chinese sentence reading	7
Altered oscillatory neural dynamics related to word prediction in older adult readers	7
Correction	7
Cascaded processing develops by five years of age: evidence from adult and child picture naming	7
Neurophysiological markers of printed word processing and reading fluency in adolescence	6
Investigating the neurophysiological correlates of syntactic processing in a visual masked priming paradigm	6
Prediction of upcoming speech under fluent and disfluent conditions: eye tracking evidence from immersive virtual reality	6
UNDER-STANDING the effects of semantic transparency, affix position and task on the processing of complex German words	6
Rapid semantic processing: an MEG study of narrative text reading	6
Constraints on syntactic adaptation from a failure to generalise to the subject-object ambiguity	6
Rethinking modality-specificity in the cognitive neuroscience of concrete word meaning: responses to commentators	6
The interplay between classifier choice and animacy in Mandarin-Chinese noun phrases: an ERP study	6
Cognitive abilities underlying the earliest stages of second language acquisition: an artificial language study	6
Syntactic constructions drive cortical tracking in the absence of lexical content: an electrophysiological investigation of sentence processing during reading	6
“All mimsy were the borogoves” – a discriminative learning model of morphological knowledge in pseudo-word inflection	5
Ambiguity in case marking does not affect the description of transitive events in German: evidence from sentence production and eye-tracking	5
Effortful retrieval practice effects in lexical access: a role for semantic competition	5
Interference in quantifier float and subject-verb agreement	5
Understanding the role of linguistic distributional knowledge in cognition	5
Grounded cognition can be multimodal all the way down	5
Processing argument structure complexity in Basque-Spanish bilinguals	5
The interaction of predictive processing and similarity-based retrieval interference: an ERP study	5
When exceptions matter: bilinguals regulate their dominant language to exploit structural constraints in sentence production	5
Exploring the nature of morphological regularity: an fMRI study on Russian	5
Frontal synchronisation facilitates taxonomic priming: insights from N400 source estimation and functional connectivity	5
Behavioural and EEG evidence for inter-individual variability in late encoding stages of word production	5
Cognitive features of indirect speech acts	5
The role of co-speech gestures in retrieval and prediction during naturalistic multimodal narrative processing	5
Active dependency formation, maintenance cost and proactive retrieval interference	5
Do structural priming and inverse preference effect demand cognitive resources? Evidence from structural priming in production	5
Phonotactics and syntax: investigating functional specialisation during structured sequence processing	5
Words do not just label concepts: activating superordinate categories through labels, lists, and definitions	4
Linking cognitive control to language comprehension: proportion congruency effects in syntactic ambiguity resolution	4
Sub-visemic discrimination and the effect of visual resemblance on silent lip-reading	4
The recognition of spoken pseudowords	4
Does a mismatch on the accentual pattern of French words affect the magnitude of the repetition priming effect? An ERP investigation	4
Developmental consistency in the use of subphonemic information during real-time sentence processing	4
Cross-modal investigation of event component omissions in language development: a comparison of signing and speaking children	4
Working memory training yields improvements in L2 morphosyntactic processing	4
The impact of language proficiency on neuro-cognitive mechanisms supporting second-language spoken word recognition: an ERP study on Chinese-English bilinguals	4

Agreement attraction in comprehension: do active dependencies and distractor position play a role?	4
A note on transmodality	4
Online evidence for pseudo-relative effects on Italian RC attachment resolution	4
Producing non-basic word orders in (in)felicitous contexts: evidence from pupillometry and functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)	4
How does orthographic or phonological similarity produce repetition blindness?	4
Morphosyntactic predictive processing in adult heritage speakers: effects of cue availability and spoken and written language experience	4
Deictic vs. anaphoric pronouns: a comparison of fluent and non-fluent aphasia in English and Tagalog	4
Disentangling semantic prediction and association in processing filler-gap dependencies: an MEG study in English	4
Correction	3
Auditory processing of interlingual homophones: an fNIRS investigation	3
Planning multiple dependencies in sentence production	3
Online reflexive resolution and interference	3
Do bilingual adults gesture when they are disfluent?: Understanding gesture-speech interaction across first and second languages	3
Using circles games to investigate the referential use of negation	3
Patterns of language	3
Rapid Serial Visual Presentation of transposed-word sequences in the grammatical decision task: an examination of the roles of temporal and spatial cues to word order	3
Word learning in the context of semantic prior knowledge: evidence of interference from feature-based neighbours in children and adults	3
Semantic focus mediates pitch auditory feedback control in phrasal prosody	3
Rethinking modality-specificity in the cognitive neuroscience of concrete word meaning: a position paper	3
Sentence formulation is easier when thematic and syntactic prominence align: evidence from psych verbs	3
Ham or hamster? Eye-tracking evidence of a clear speech benefit for word segmentation in quiet and in noise	3
Underspecified they becomes specified early in sentence processing	3
Grounding requires multimodal and multilevel representations	3
The influence of predictability, visual contrast, and preview validity on eye movements and N400 amplitude: co-registration evidence that the N400 reflects late processes	3
Extracting, computing, coordination: what does a triphasic ERP pattern say about language processing?	3
Effects of social interactions on the neural representation of emotional words in late bilinguals	3
Getting to the situation: the N400 can indicate meaning integration beyond word priming	3
Effects of Shared Attention on joint language production across processing stages	3
Better together: integrating multivariate with univariate methods, and MEG with EEG to study language comprehension	3
Morpho-semantic priming of compound words in Chinese and English	3
Temporal sequence of morpheme boundary detection and positional encoding in the early stage of visual morphologically complex word recognition: an ERP study on Korean words	3
Disruption of dynamic functional connectivity in children with developmental dyslexia	3
Testing the automaticity of syntax using masked visual priming	3
The MMN by another name? Exploring the autonomy of the Phonological Mapping (Mismatch) Negativity	3
Semantic cues in language learning: an artificial language study with adult and child learners	3
Experientially-grounded and distributional semantic vectors uncover dissociable representations of conceptual categories	3
Features matter: the role of number and gender features during the online processing of subject- and object- relative clauses in Italian	3
Identical N-grams benefit more than reversed and switched N-grams in a flanker task: evidence from Spanish	3
Letter rotations: through the magnifying glass and What evidence found there	3
Multivariate analysis of brain activity patterns as a tool to understand predictive processes in speech perception	2
How do linguistic illusions arise? Rational inference and good-enough processing as competing latent processes within individuals	2
Plasticity of categories in speech perception and production	2
Vocabulary knowledge predicts individual differences in the integration of visual and linguistic constraints	2
Effects of unilateral anteromedial temporal lobe resections on event-related potentials when reading negative and neutral words	2
Is structural priming between different languages a learning effect? Modelling priming as error-driven implicit learning	2
Distinguishing modality-specificity at the representational and input level: a commentary on Calzavarini (2024)	2
Interactions of ignored and attended valence in a valence-detection task with emotional words support the model of evaluative space: an ERP study	2
Priming asymmetry persists in German-English-French trilinguals: the sense model modified for the trilingual mental lexicon	2
Revising noun predictions based on English measure phrases: evidence from visual-world eye-tracking	2
I hates Mondays: ERP effects of emotion on person agreement	2
When one speaker’s broccoli is another speaker’s cauliflower: the real-time processing of multiple speaker vocabularies	2
The cognitive processing of tone sandhi in different information structural status during dialogue comprehension	2
Role of cognitive control in resolving two types of conflict during spoken word production	2
Visual mismatch negativity indexes automatic lexicality detection	2
Success and failure of compositional generalisation in distributional models of language	2
ERP signatures of pseudowords’ acquired emotional connotations of disgust and sadness	2
Socially-mediated linguistic convergence and perceptions of social proximity	2
Abstract representations in temporal cortex support generative linguistic processing	2
L2-categorisation of linguistic and emotional prosody in German: an EEG study	2
Feedback and feedforward control of intonation in cerebellar ataxia	2
The neural mechanisms of explicit and implicit processing of Chinese emotion-label and emotion-laden words: evidence from emotional categorisation and emotional Stroop tasks	2
Online processing of wh -questions in Italian: evidence from eye tracking	2
Incremental sentence planning incorporates hierarchical and linear planning for both SVO and SOV languages	2
Electrophysiological patterns of visual word recognition in deaf and hearing readers: an ERP mega-study	2
A stringent test of visuospatial position uncertainty accounts of letter position coding	2
Planning of prosodic clitics in Australian English	2
Phonological neighbourhood density effects on Spanish spoken word recognition and word learning	2
Effects of non-adjacent letter repetition in the same-different matching task	2
(Don’t) believe me, I’m telling the truth! Speech disfluency and eye contact as cues to veracity, intention, and truth judgement	2
Generic masculine role nouns interfere with the neural processing of female referents: evidence from the P600	2
Neural and behavioural effects of typicality, denotation and composition in an adjective–noun combination task	2
Rhythmic priming of syntactic processing in Jabberwocky: a short-lived effect	2
Introduction to the special issue emergence of speech and language from prediction error: error-driven language models	2
When facilitation becomes inhibition: effects of modality and lexicality on transposed-phoneme priming	2
Neural mechanisms of event visibility in sign languages	2
The role of semantically related gestures in the language comprehension of simultaneous interpreters in noise	2
Impaired morphological processing: insights from multiple sclerosis	2