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2023
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Word order evolves at similar rates in main and subordinate clauses. Diachronica, 40(4):532-556.
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Lingualyzer: A computational linguistic tool for multilingual and multidimensional text analysis. Behavior Research Methods, 56(6):5501-5528.
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Multi-variate coding for possession: methodology and preliminary results. Linguistics, 61(6):1365-1402.
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Acoustic compression in Zoom audio does not compromise voice recognition performance. Scientific Reports, 13(1):18742.
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Who is calling? Optimizing source identification from marmoset vocalizations with hierarchical machine learning classifiers. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 20(207):20230399.
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Surface and Contextual Linguistic Cues in Dialog Act Classification: A Cognitive Science View. Cognitive Science, 47(10):e13367.
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An agent-first preference in a patient-first language during sentence comprehension. Cognitive Science, 47(9):e13340.
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Experimental research in cross-linguistic psycholinguistics. In: Zufferey, Sandrine; Gygax, Pascal. The Routledge Handbook of Experimental Linguistics. London: Routledge, 156-172.
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Human Amygdala Volumetric Patterns Convergently Evolved in Cooperatively Breeding and Domesticated Species. Human Nature, 34(3):501-511.
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Notions of arbitrariness. Mind & Language, 38(4):1120-1137.
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Signalling in groups: New tools for the integration of animal communication and collective movement. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 14(8):1852-1863.
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Cognitive constraints on vocal combinatoriality in a social bird. iScience, 26(7):106977.
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Naturalness is gradient in morphological paradigms: Evidence from positional splits. Glossa, 8(1):online.
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Speakers are more cooperative and less individual when interacting in larger group sizes. Frontiers in Psychology, 14:1145572.
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The Agent Preference in Visual Event Apprehension. Open Mind:1-43.
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Call combinations and compositional processing in wild chimpanzees. Nature Communications, 14(1):2225.
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Chaha group. In: Meyer, Ronny; Wakjira, Bedilu; Leyew, Zelealem. The Oxford Handbook of Ethiopian Languages. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 472-499.
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Chapter 9. Are referent introductions sensitive to forward planning in discourse?. In: Barotto, Alessandra; Mattiola, Simone. Discourse phenomena in linguistic typology. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing, 231-268.
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Different neuroanatomical correlates for temporal and spectral supra‐threshold auditory tasks and speech in noise recognition in older adults with hearing impairment. European Journal of Neuroscience, 57(6):981-1002.
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Genetic distance from wolves affects family dogs’ reactions towards howls. Communications Biology, 6(129):1-10.
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Deriving calibrations for Arawakan using archaeological evidence. Interface Focus, 13(1):20220049.
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Multi-level combinatoriality in magpie non-song vocalizations. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 20(199):20220679.
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Looking out for each other: coordination and turn taking in common marmoset vigilance. Animal Behaviour, 196:183-199.
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Animal linguistics: a primer. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 98(1):81-98.
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Between-group variation in production of pant-grunt vocalizations by wild bonobos (Pan paniscus). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 77(1):14.
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Cumulative Culture The Result of Our Double Legacy as Cooperatively Breeding Apes?. Zeitschrift für Entwicklungspsychologie und Pädagogische Psychologie, 55(1):9-13.
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Rate variation in language change: Toward distributional phylogenetic modeling. In: Karakostis, Fotios Alexandros; Jäger, Gerhard. Biocultural Evolution: An Agenda for Integrative Approaches. Tübingen: Kerns Verlag, 179-202.
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Paradigmatic heterogeneity and homogenization: probing Paul's principle. In: Kavitskaya, Darya; Yu, Alan. The life cycle of language: past, present, and future. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 371-385.
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Speakers' cognitive representations of gender and number morphology shape cross-linguistic tendencies in morpheme order. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 45:449-456.
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2022
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Quantifying the importance of morphomic structure, semantic values, and frequency of use in Romance stem alternations. Linguistics Vanguard, 8(1):53-68.
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Interpretations of plurality in personal pronouns differ across person categories: An experimental study. In: Proceedings of the 23rd Amsterdam Colloquium, Amsterdam, 19 December 2022 - 21 December 2022, Dropbox.
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Towards integrating joint action research: Developmental and evolutionary perspectives on co-representation. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 143:104924.
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Gradual Route to Productivity: Evidence from Turkish Morphological Causatives. Cognitive Science, 46(12):13210.
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Degraded and computer-generated speech processing in a bonobo. Animal Cognition, 25(6):1393-1398.
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Optionality in animal communication: a novel framework for examining the evolution of arbitrariness. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 97(6):2057-2075.
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Lower glutamate and GABA levels in auditory cortex of tinnitus patients: a 2D-JPRESS MR spectroscopy study. Scientific Reports, 12(1):4068.
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Declarative referential gesturing in a wild chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(47):e2206486119.
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Call combinations in chimpanzees: a social tool?. Behavioral Ecology, 33(5):1036-1043.
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Impact of predator model presentation paradigms on titi monkey alarm sequences. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 76:143.
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Transition to language: From agent perception to event representation. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science, 13(6):e1594.
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Cross-linguistic patterns in the lexicalisation of bring and take. Studies in Language, 46(4):934-993.
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Common evolutionary origin of acoustic communication in choanate vertebrates. Nature Communications, 13:6089.
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Prior Action Direction of a Novel Agent Cues Spatial Attention in 7-Month-Old Infants. Swiss Journal of Psychology, 2(1):1-15.
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Possessive inflection in Chichimec inalienable nouns: The morphological organization of a closed irregular class. Studies in Language, 46(4):901-933.
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Cognitive Benefits of Learning Additional Languages in Old Adulthood? Insights from an Intensive Longitudinal Intervention Study. Applied Linguistics, 43(4):653-676.
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A convergent interaction engine: vocal communication among marmoset monkeys. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 377(1859):online.
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The evolutionary trends of noun class systems in Atlantic languages. In: Joint Conference on Language Evolution (JCoLE), Kanazawa, 5 September 2022 - 8 September 2022. Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistic, 624-631.
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Infancy researchers need to change the way they develop their measures: A comment on Byers‐Heinlein et al. (2021). Infant and Child Development, 31(5):e2322.
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Speech sound categorization: The contribution of non-auditory and auditory cortical regions. NeuroImage, 258:119375.
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From collocations to call-ocations: using linguistic methods to quantify animal call combinations. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 76:122.
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The evolutionary drivers of primate scleral coloration. Scientific Reports, 12:14119.
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Selection levels on vocal individuality: strategic use or byproduct. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 46:101140.
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Probability matching is not the default decision making strategy in human and non-human primates. Scientific Reports, 12(1):13092.
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Vocal signals facilitate cooperative hunting in wild chimpanzees. Science Advances, 8(30):Online.
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Stress and stem allomorphy in the Romance perfectum: emergence, typology, and motivations of a symbiotic relation. Linguistics, 60(4):1103-1147.
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Chimpanzee vocal communication: what we know from the wild. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 46:101171.
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Cross-linguistic differences in case marking shape neural power dynamics and gaze behavior during sentence planning. Brain and Language, 230:105127.
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How Do Children Combine Pointing and Language in the Earliest Stages of Development? A Case Study of Russian and Chintang. In: The 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, Toronto, Canada, 27 July 2022 - 30 July 2022. UC Merced, 3696-3702.
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Stress Crossover in Intimate Relationships: A New Framework for Studying Dynamic Co-Regulation Patterns in Dyadic Interactions. PsyArXiv Preprints 5sjgk, University of Zurich.
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Do typological differences in the expression of causality influence preschool children’s causal event construal?. Language and Cognition, 14(2):161-184.
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First observation of a chimpanzee with albinism in the wild: Social interactions and subsequent infanticide. American Journal of Primatology, 84(6):e23305.
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Individual variation and plasticity in the infant-directed communication of orang-utan mothers. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences, 289:20220200.
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Caused accompanied motion constructions in Vera’a. In: Hellwig, Birgit; Margetts, Anna; Riesberg, Sonja. Caused accompanied motion. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing, 243-271.
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The function and evolution of child-directed communication. PLoS Biology, 20(5):e3001630.
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Testing the acoustic adaptation hypothesis with vocalizations from three mongoose species. Animal Behaviour, 187:71-95.
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Mothers Reveal More of Their Vocal Identity When Talking to Infants. SSRN 4088888, University of Zurich.
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Social pressure drives “conversational rules” in great apes. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 97(2):749-765.
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Reconstructing the origins of language families and variation. In: Lock, Andrew; Sinha, Chris; Gontier, Nathalie. The Oxford Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution. Oxford: Oxford University Press, online.
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Dialectal layers in West Iranian: A hierarchical dirichlet process approach to linguistic relationships. Transactions of the Philological Society, 120(1):1-31.
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Vocalization-associated respiration patterns: thermography-based monitoring and detection of preparation for calling. Journal of Experimental Biology, 225(5):jeb243474.
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Category Clustering and Morphological Learning. Cognitive Science, 46(2):e13107.
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The role of language documentation in corpus-based typology. In: Haig, Geoffrey; Schnell, Stefan; Seifart, Frank. Doing Corpus-Based Typology With Spoken Language Corpora: State of the art. Honolulu, HI, U.S.A.: University of Hawai'i Press, 1-28.
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Crosslinguistic Corpus Studies in Linguistic Typology. Annual Review of Linguistics, 8(1):171-191.
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A cross-species framework to identify vocal learning abilities in mammals. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 377(1841):20200394.
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Four levers of reciprocity across human societies: concepts, analysis and predictions. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 4:e11.
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Managing AUTOTYP Data: Design Principles and Implementation. In: Berez-Kroeker, Andrea L; McDonnell, Bradley; Koller, Eve; Collister, Lauren B. The Open Handbook of Linguistic Data Management. Cambridge: MIT Press, 632-642.
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A corpus study of word (root) prominence in Vera'a. In: Billington, Rosey. Proceedings of the 18th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology. Canberra: ASSTA, 211-215.
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Optimising source identification from marmoset vocalisations with hierarchical machine learning classifiers. bioRxiv 517179, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
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Object clause indexing in Albanian. In: Nevins, Andrew; Peti-Stanic, Anita; de Vos, Mark; Willer-Gold, Jana. Angles of object agreement. London: Oxford University Press, 327-339.
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UD Gheg Pear Stories. University of Manchester ua: Universal Dependencies.
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Special issue: Vocal accommodation in speech communication. Journal of Phonetics, 95:101196.
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Decoupling Speed of Change and Long-Term Preference in Language Evolution: Insights From Romance Verb Stem Alternations. In: Proceedings of the Joint Conference on Language Evolution (JCoLE), Kanazawa, Japan, 5 September 2022 - 8 September 2022, JCoLE.
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The evolutionary origins of syntax: Event cognition in nonhuman primates. Science Advances, 8(25):abn8464.
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A Naturalness Gradient Shapes the Learnability and Cross-Linguistic Distribution of Morphological Paradigms. Cognitive Science Society. Annual Conference. Proceedings, 44(4):787-794.
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Universals of reference in discourse and grammar: Evidence from the Multi-CAST collection of spoken corpora. In: Haig, Geoffrey; Schnell, Stefan; Seifart, Frank. Doing Corpus-Based Typology With Spoken Language Corpora: State of the art. Honolulu, HI, U.S.A.: University of Hawai'i Press, 141-177.
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