Caleb Everett

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
39 papers, 941 citations indexed

About

Caleb Everett is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Cultural Studies and Linguistics and Language. According to data from OpenAlex, Caleb Everett has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 941 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 12 papers in Cultural Studies and 10 papers in Linguistics and Language. Recurrent topics in Caleb Everett's work include Language and cultural evolution (12 papers), Phonetics and Phonology Research (11 papers) and Linguistic Variation and Morphology (10 papers). Caleb Everett is often cited by papers focused on Language and cultural evolution (12 papers), Phonetics and Phonology Research (11 papers) and Linguistic Variation and Morphology (10 papers). Caleb Everett collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Caleb Everett's co-authors include Damián E. Blasí, Seán G. Roberts, John Funchion, Manohar N. Murthi, Adam Enders, Kamal Premaratne, Casey Klofstad, Michelle I. Seelig, Joseph E. Uscinski and Stefan Wuchty and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Caleb Everett

36 papers receiving 891 citations

Hit Papers

Why do people believe COVID-19 conspiracy theories? 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2021 50 100 150 200 250
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Why do people believe COVID-19 conspiracy theories?
    2020 283 citations Joseph E. Uscinski, Adam Enders et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →
  2. American Politics in Two Dimensions: Partisan and Ideological Identities versus Anti‐Establishment Orientations
    2021 105 citations Joseph E. Uscinski, Adam Enders et al. American Journal of Political Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Caleb Everett United States 13 369 233 229 173 149 39 941
Stephen Webster United States 13 209 0.6× 326 1.4× 41 0.2× 130 0.8× 124 0.8× 18 885
Kendall A. King United States 23 311 0.8× 149 0.6× 119 0.5× 1.9k 10.9× 99 0.7× 84 2.5k
Ronald W. Casson United States 10 91 0.2× 318 1.4× 54 0.2× 59 0.3× 25 0.2× 18 783
Shaw N. Gynan United States 7 182 0.5× 55 0.2× 56 0.2× 1.3k 7.2× 44 0.3× 18 1.9k
Lenore A. Grenoble United States 11 142 0.4× 84 0.4× 77 0.3× 568 3.3× 66 0.4× 52 929
Jonathan Barnes United Kingdom 15 68 0.2× 199 0.9× 16 0.1× 102 0.6× 77 0.5× 81 847
Edward Sapir United States 10 106 0.3× 160 0.7× 36 0.2× 133 0.8× 58 0.4× 41 653
Yaron Matras United Kingdom 19 144 0.4× 148 0.6× 125 0.5× 807 4.7× 171 1.1× 126 1.7k
Peter Opie United Kingdom 11 344 0.9× 78 0.3× 51 0.2× 61 0.4× 18 0.1× 23 1.1k
Juyoung Song United States 19 422 1.1× 30 0.1× 23 0.1× 333 1.9× 66 0.4× 56 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Caleb Everett

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Caleb Everett

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Everett, Caleb & Sophie Schwartz. (2023). The typological frequency of consonants is highly predictive of their order of acquisition in English. Linguistic Typology. 27(2). 537–552.
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Everett, Caleb. (2021). The sounds of prehistoric speech. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 376(1824). 20200195–20200195. 12 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb. (2021). The Sound Systems of Languages Adapt, But to What Extent?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 1–23. 3 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb & Sihan Chen. (2021). Speech adapts to differences in dentition within and across populations. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 1066–1066. 12 indexed citations
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Uscinski, Joseph E., Adam Enders, Michelle I. Seelig, et al.. (2021). American Politics in Two Dimensions: Partisan and Ideological Identities versus Anti‐Establishment Orientations. American Journal of Political Science. 65(4). 877–895. 105 indexed citations breakdown →
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Everett, Caleb. (2019). Is native quantitative thought concretized in linguistically privileged ways? A look at the global picture. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 37(5-6). 340–354. 4 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb. (2018). The Global Dispreference for Posterior Voiced Obstruents: A Quantitative Assessment of Word-List Data. Language. 94(4). e311–e323. 10 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb. (2017). Languages in Drier Climates Use Fewer Vowels. Frontiers in Psychology. 8. 1285–1285. 31 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb, Damián E. Blasí, & Seán G. Roberts. (2015). Climate, vocal folds, and tonal languages: Connecting the physiological and geographic dots. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(5). 1322–1327. 100 indexed citations
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Bender, Andrea, Sieghard Beller, Karenleigh A. Overmann, et al.. (2014). The Role of Culture and Language for Numerical Cognition. Cognitive Science. 36(36). 1 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb. (2013). Evidence for Direct Geographic Influences on Linguistic Sounds: The Case of Ejectives. PLoS ONE. 8(6). e65275–e65275. 56 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb. (2013). Without Language, No Distinctly Human Numerosity. Current Anthropology. 54(1). 81–82. 7 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb. (2013). Linguistic Relativity. 47 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb. (2013). Independent cross-cultural data reveal linguistic effects on basic numerical cognition. Language and Cognition. 5(1). 99–104. 11 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb, et al.. (2011). Reduction of Brazilian Portuguese Vowels in Semantically Predictable Contexts.. ICPhS. 651–654. 2 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb, et al.. (2011). Quantity Recognition Among Speakers of an Anumeric Language. Cognitive Science. 36(1). 130–141. 41 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb. (2010). Semantically-Oriented Vowel Reduction in an Amazonian Language. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. 36(1). 116–116. 1 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb. (2009). A reconsideration of the motivations for preferred argument structure. Studies in Language. 33(1). 1–24. 18 indexed citations
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Everett, Caleb. (2008). Locus Equation Analysis as a Tool for Linguistic Fieldwork. Language documentation and conservation. 2(2). 185–211. 2 indexed citations

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