Journal of Language Evolution

Title Publication Date Language Citations
How to analyze linguistic change using mixed models, Growth Curve Analysis and Generalized Additive Modeling2016/01/01English82
Language evolution and climate: the case of desiccation and tone2016/01/01English46
Double-blind reviewing at EvoLang 11 reveals gender bias2016/07/01English45
Linguistic diversity and language evolution2016/01/01English36
Measuring rhythmic complexity: A primer to quantify and compare temporal structure in speech, movement, and animal vocalizations2017/01/01English31
Pantomime as the original human-specific communicative system2020/08/01English31
The emergence of linguistic structure in an online iterated learning task2017/04/07English24
Anatomical biasing and clicks: Evidence from biomechanical modeling2017/01/01English23
Measuring conventionalization in the manual modality2016/05/10English21
Beyond cognacy: historical relations between words and their implication for phylogenetic reconstruction2016/06/28English19
Sequence comparison in computational historical linguistics2018/07/01English17
The emergence of word order and morphology in compositional languages via multigenerational signaling games2016/07/01English15
The typology and diachrony of higher numerals in Indo-European: a phylogenetic comparative study2016/04/25English14
Infinitely productive language can arise from chance under communicative pressure2017/04/07English14
Language evolution needs its own journal2015/12/02English14
Bayesian phylolinguistics reveals the internal structure of the Transeurasian family2018/07/01English14
Divergent acoustic properties of gelada and baboon vocalizations and their implications for the evolution of human speech2017/01/01English13
Influence of the tree prior and sampling scale on Bayesian phylogenetic estimates of the origin times of language families2019/07/01English13
Commentary: The role of language contact in creating correlations between humidity and tone2016/01/01English12
CHIELD: the causal hypotheses in evolutionary linguistics database2020/04/16English12
The role of pantomime in gestural language evolution, its cognitive bases and an alternative2018/01/01English11
Bayesian phylolinguistics infers the internal structure and the time-depth of the Turkic language family2020/01/01English11
The genomic landscape of language: Insights into evolution2017/12/08English11
Flexibility in wild infant chimpanzee vocal behavior2020/12/02English11
Best practices in justifying calibrations for dating language families2019/12/28English10
Language endangerment: a multidimensional analysis of risk factors2020/01/01English10
Quantifying ocular morphologies in extant primates for reliable interspecific comparisons2016/05/09English10
A statistical model for the joint inference of vertical stability and horizontal diffusibility of typological features2018/01/01English10
Commentary: Tone languages and laryngeal precision2016/01/01English9
Category competition as a driver of category contrast2017/01/01English9