OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review of Linguistics 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Perspective Shift Across Modalities	31
Predictability in Language Comprehension: Prospects and Problems for Surprisal	30
Word Order Universals and Their Relationship to Structure	26
Allophonic Variation in Romance Languages: Categorical and Gradient Processes	26
Actuality Entailments	25
Reconstructing the Historical Structure of the Bantu Language Family: Old Challenges, New Insights	16
Meaning and Alternatives	13
Deriving the Wug-Shaped Curve: A Criterion for Assessing Formal Theories of Linguistic Variation	12
Adjective Ordering Across Languages	11
Spoken Word Recognition: A Focus on Plasticity	10
Reverse Engineering Language Acquisition with Child-Centered Long-Form Recordings	10
Recent Advances in Chinese Developmental Dyslexia	10
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Intensionality and Propositionalism	8
Perfects Across Languages	8
Coherence Establishment as a Source of Explanation in Linguistic Theory	7
Language Across the Disciplines	7
Environmental Linguistics	7
Interjections at the Heart of Language	7
Assessing Second Language Speaking Proficiency	6
Impersonal Pronouns and First-Person Perspective	6
Advances in Morphological Theory: Construction Morphology and Relational Morphology	6
Some Right Ways to Analyze (Psycho)Linguistic Data	6
Music and Language	6
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Semantics of Gesture	5
Argument Structure in Sign Languages	5
On the Acquisition of Attitude Verbs	5
Crosslinguistic Corpus Studies in Linguistic Typology	4
Navigating Accent Variation: A Developmental Perspective	4
Advances in Understanding Stuttering as a Disorder of Language Encoding	4
Raising out of Finite Clauses (Hyperraising)	4
Second Language Sentence Processing	4
Introduction	4
Learning Through Processing: Toward an Integrated Approach to Early Word Learning	4
Speech and Language Outcomes in Adults and Children with Cochlear Implants	4
How I Got Here and Where I'm Going Next	4
Counterfactuality and Mood	3
Prosodic Prominence Across Languages	3
From Endangerment to (Re)Emergence: Child Language, Acquisition, and Reclamation	3
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Population Size and Language Change: An Evolutionary Perspective	3
Linguistic Variation and Linguistic Inclusion in the US Educational Context	3
Compositionality in Computational Linguistics	2
When Do Children Lose the Language Instinct? A Critical Review of the Critical Periods Literature	2
Nominalization and Natural Language Ontology	2
Speech Prosody in Mental Disorders	2
The Actuation Problem	2
Analogy in Inflection	2
Stance and Stancetaking	2
Phonetics of Early Bilingualism	2
The Role of Health Care Communication in Treatment Outcomes	2