Scott DeLancey

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

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Scott DeLancey is a scholar working on Language and Linguistics, Linguistics and Language and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott DeLancey has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Language and Linguistics, 22 papers in Linguistics and Language and 8 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Scott DeLancey's work include Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (22 papers), Linguistic Variation and Morphology (16 papers) and Multilingual Education and Policy (11 papers). Scott DeLancey is often cited by papers focused on Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (22 papers), Linguistic Variation and Morphology (16 papers) and Multilingual Education and Policy (11 papers). Scott DeLancey collaborates with scholars based in United States. Scott DeLancey's co-authors include Mark W. Post and Stephen Morey and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Language and Journal of Pragmatics.

In The Last Decade

Scott DeLancey

52 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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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.

Language universals and linguistic typology : Syntax and morphology. By Bernard Comrie. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; Oxford: Blackwell, 1981. Pp. xi, 252. Cloth $25.00, paper $10.00.

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Reconstructing stop and nasal-initial 1st person pronouns to Proto-Trans-Himalayan 2024 ·Cahiers de linguistique - Asie orientale ·Scott DeLancey	0
2	The antiquity of verb agreement in Trans-Himalayan (Sino-Tibetan) 2023 ·Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies ·Scott DeLancey	1
3	Argument Indexation (Verb Agreement) in South Central (Kuki-Chin) 2023 ·Scott DeLancey	3
4	Differential innovation in 2nd person pronouns and agreement indexation in Trans-Himalayan languages 2021 ·Folia Linguistica ·Scott DeLancey	2
5	Introduction to ‘Verb agreement in languages of the Eastern Himalayan region' 2019 ·(unknown), Scott DeLancey	1
6	Language and Culture in Northeast India and Beyond: In Honor of Robbins Burling 2015 ·Mark W. Post, Stephen Morey, Scott DeLancey	10
7	The Historical Dynamics of Morphological Complexity in Trans-Himalayan 2015 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Scott DeLancey	14
8	Semantic categorization in Tibetan honorific nouns 1998 ·Anthropological linguistics ·Scott DeLancey	9
9	La langue hayu . By Boyd Michailovsky. Paris: CNRS, 1988. Pp. 234. Fr. 210. 1989 ·Language ·Scott DeLancey	20
10	A select catalog of language universals . By Gyula Décsy. (Bibliotheca Nostratica, 6.) Bloomington, IN: Eurolingua, 1988. Pp. 142. 1989 ·Language ·Scott DeLancey	0
11	A grammar of Mong Njua (Green Miao): A descriptive linguistic study. By Thomas Amis Lyman. Sattley, CA: Blue Oak Press, 1979. Pp. ix, 100. 1989 ·Language ·Scott DeLancey	7
12	The grammar of Lahu . By James A. Matisoff (University of California publications in linguistics, 75.) Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1973. [2nd (revised) printing, 1982.] Pp. 693. 1988 ·Language ·Scott DeLancey	68
13	Conversational Ladakhi . By Sanyukta Koshal. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1982. Pp. lii, 798. Rs. 200.00. 1984 ·Language ·Scott DeLancey	4
14	Selected papers in structural linguistics : Contributions to English and General linguistics written in the years 1928–1978. By Bohumil Trnka. Afterword by Roman Jakobson. Ed. by Vilém Fried. (Janua linguarum, series maior, 88.) Berlin: Mouton, 1980. Pp. xii, 388. 1984 ·Language ·Scott DeLancey	1
15	Language universals and linguistic typology : Syntax and morphology. By Bernard Comrie. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; Oxford: Blackwell, 1981. Pp. xi, 252. Cloth $25.00, paper $10.00. breakdown → 1983 ·Language ·Scott DeLancey	497
16	Studies in the acquisition of deictic terms . By Christine Tanz. (Cambridge studies in linguistics, 26). Cambridge: University Press. Pp. ix, 184. 1983 ·Language ·Scott DeLancey	84
17	Aspects of Classical Chinese syntax . By Christoph Harbsmeier. (Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies, Monographs, 45). London: Curzon, 1981. Pp. 303. £ 10.00. 1983 ·Language ·Scott DeLancey	21
18	South-East Asian linguistic studies, 4 . Ed. by Nguyen Dang Liem. (Pacific linguistics, C-49.) Canberra: Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1979. Pp. iv, 436. $A 17.50. 1981 ·Language ·Scott DeLancey	1
19	An interpretation of Split Ergativity and Related Patterns 1981 ·Language ·Scott DeLancey	238
20	Deictic categories in the Tibeto-Burman verb 1980 ·University Microfilms International eBooks ·Scott DeLancey	11

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