Ora Matushansky

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 830 citations indexed

About

Ora Matushansky is a scholar working on Language and Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy. According to data from OpenAlex, Ora Matushansky has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 830 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Language and Linguistics, 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 6 papers in Philosophy. Recurrent topics in Ora Matushansky's work include Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (16 papers), Natural Language Processing Techniques (7 papers) and Linguistics and Discourse Analysis (5 papers). Ora Matushansky is often cited by papers focused on Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (16 papers), Natural Language Processing Techniques (7 papers) and Linguistics and Discourse Analysis (5 papers). Ora Matushansky collaborates with scholars based in France, Netherlands and United States. Ora Matushansky's co-authors include Tania Ionin, Morris Halle, Joost Zwarts, Maria Babyonyshev, Laurent Roussarie, Albert Costa and Paul de Lacy and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Linguistic Inquiry and Zootaxa.

In The Last Decade

Ora Matushansky

31 papers receiving 702 citations

Hit Papers

Head Movement in Linguistic Theory 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 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. Head Movement in Linguistic Theory
    2006 282 citations Ora Matushansky Linguistic Inquiry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ora Matushansky France 11 707 351 240 194 182 35 830
Norbert Corver Netherlands 16 874 1.2× 399 1.1× 198 0.8× 308 1.6× 140 0.8× 66 974
Daiko Takahashi Japan 11 631 0.9× 377 1.1× 175 0.7× 127 0.7× 113 0.6× 22 713
Veneeta Dayal United States 15 879 1.2× 422 1.2× 219 0.9× 254 1.3× 189 1.0× 26 999
Maria Bittner United States 12 649 0.9× 293 0.8× 238 1.0× 196 1.0× 103 0.6× 19 739
Susan Rothstein Israel 15 991 1.4× 493 1.4× 363 1.5× 200 1.0× 261 1.4× 40 1.1k
Susi Wurmbrand United States 16 953 1.3× 446 1.3× 299 1.2× 315 1.6× 141 0.8× 32 1.1k
Sam Mchombo United States 10 676 1.0× 309 0.9× 213 0.9× 270 1.4× 111 0.6× 21 813
Peter Svenonius Norway 16 904 1.3× 379 1.1× 271 1.1× 284 1.5× 107 0.6× 38 987
Hans‐Martin Gärtner Hungary 13 642 0.9× 301 0.9× 186 0.8× 202 1.0× 89 0.5× 37 735
Benjamin Bruening United States 18 944 1.3× 502 1.4× 255 1.1× 232 1.2× 203 1.1× 57 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Ora Matushansky

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ora Matushansky

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ora Matushansky

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ora Matushansky. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ora Matushansky based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ora Matushansky. Ora Matushansky is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Matushansky, Ora. (2023). Title Pending 8571. Glossa a journal of general linguistics.
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Matushansky, Ora. (2020). Intersecting location and possession. 21(1). 174–213. 1 indexed citations
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Ionin, Tania & Ora Matushansky. (2018). Cardinals: The Syntax and Semantics of Cardinal-Containing Expressions. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 20 indexed citations
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Ionin, Tania & Ora Matushansky. (2018). Cardinals. The MIT Press eBooks. 24 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora. (2017). The curious case of locatives. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 1 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora. (2016). Case as a complex of features. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 1 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora. (2016). The definite article in proper places. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 1 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora. (2014). The Other Francis Bacon: On Non-BARE Proper Names. Erkenntnis. 80(S2). 335–362. 22 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora, et al.. (2014). 4000 measure NPs: another pass through the шлюз.. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository.
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Matushansky, Ora. (2012). On the Internal Structure of Case in Finno-Ugric Small Clauses. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 1. 7 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora. (2008). On the Attributive Nature of Superlatives. Syntax. 11(1). 26–90. 19 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora. (2007). Predication and escape hatches in Phase Extension Theory. Theoretical Linguistics. 33(1). 93–104. 2 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora. (2006). Why Rose is the Rose: On the use of definite articles in proper names. Zootaxa. 4097(4). 530–44. 44 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora. (2006). Why Rose is the Rose. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 285–308. 6 indexed citations
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Ionin, Tania & Ora Matushansky. (2006). The Composition of Complex Cardinals. Journal of Semantics. 23(4). 315–360. 147 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora. (2006). Meilleurs vœux : Quelques notes sur la comparaison plurielle. 1 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora. (2006). Call me an ambulance. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 2. 419–434. 3 indexed citations
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Halle, Morris & Ora Matushansky. (2006). The Morphophonology of Russian Adjectival Inflection. Linguistic Inquiry. 37(3). 351–404. 26 indexed citations
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Matushansky, Ora. (2001). More of a Good Thing: Russian Synthetic and Analytic Comparatives *. 1 indexed citations

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