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List of works by Stephen C. Levinson

"Process and perish" or multiple buffers with push-down stacks?

scientific article published in January 2016

A multi-scale investigation of the human communication system's response to visual disruption

scientific article published on 13 April 2022

A review of Relevance

article

Abstract profiles of structural stability point to universal tendencies, family-specific factors, and ancient connections between languages.

scientific article

Brain mechanisms underlying human communication

scientific article published on 30 July 2009

Breathing for answering: the time course of response planning in conversation

scientific article

Can language restructure cognition? The case for space.

scientific article

Cognitive cladistics and cultural override in Hominid spatial cognition

scholarly article

Conversation electrified: ERP correlates of speech act recognition in underspecified utterances

scientific article

Conversational expectations get revised as response latencies unfold

scholarly article

Correction: Abstract Profiles of Structural Stability Point to Universal Tendencies, Family-Specific Factors, and Ancient Connections between Languages.

scientific article published on 3 October 2012

Differential coding of perception in the world's languages

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Discourse Analysis

scholarly article in Language, vol. 61 no. 2, June 1985

Early Language Experience in a Tseltal Mayan Village

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

Early anticipation lies behind the speed of response in conversation

scientific article

Early developmental changes in the timing of turn-taking: a longitudinal study of mother-infant interaction

scientific article

Early language experience in a Papuan community

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Editorial: Turn-Taking in Human Communicative Interaction.

scientific article

Evolutionary dynamics of language systems

scientific article

Evolutionary psychology of spatial representations in the hominidae.

scientific article

Evolved structure of language shows lineage-specific trends in word-order universals

scientific article

Eye blinks are perceived as communicative signals in human face-to-face interaction

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

First Encounters: Repair Sequences in Cross-Signing

scientific article published on 3 November 2017

Huh? What? – a first survey in twenty-one languages

Immanuel Kant among the Tenejapans: Anthropology as Empirical Philosophy

article by Stephen C. Levinson & Penelope Brown published March 1994 in Ethos

Include all institutes in publishing index

scientific article published on May 30, 2012

LANGUAGE AND SPACE

Language documentation twenty-five years on

scholarly article

Languages: Europe puts its money where its mouth is

journal article; published in Nature on 2005-12-14

Letters to Language

Marked Initial Pitch in Questions Signals Marked Communicative Function

scientific article published on June 2015

Multimodal Language Processing in Human Communication

scientific article published on 21 June 2019

Multiple Levels of Structure in Language and Music

Neanderthal language revisited: not only us

article published in 2018

Neural correlates of intentional communication

scientific article

Neural signatures of response planning occur midway through an incoming question in conversation.

scientific article

Never Say No... How the Brain Interprets the Pregnant Pause in Conversation

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Next Speakers Plan Their Turn Early and Speak after Turn-Final "Go-Signals".

scientific article published on 11 April 2017

Next speakers plan word forms in overlap with the incoming turn: evidence from gaze-contingent switch task performance

scholarly article

On the antiquity of language: the reinterpretation of Neandertal linguistic capacities and its consequences

scientific article

Oscillatory Brain Responses Reflect Anticipation during Comprehension of Speech Acts in Spoken Dialog

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

Planning versus comprehension in turn-taking: Fast responders show reduced anticipatory processing of the question.

scientific article published on 18 December 2017

Plasticity of human spatial cognition: spatial language and cognition covary across cultures

scientific article published on 15 January 2011

Processing language in face-to-face conversation: Questions with gestures get faster responses

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Psychology. Kinship and human thought

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

Rethinking Linguistic Relativity

Returning the tables: language affects spatial reasoning

scientific article published in June 2002

Structural phylogenetics and the reconstruction of ancient language history

scientific article

Studying Spatial Conceptualization across Cultures: Anthropology and Cognitive Science

scientific article (publication date: March 1998)

Temporal Preparation for Speaking in Question-Answer Sequences.

scientific article

The Original Sin of Cognitive Science

scientific article published on May 14, 2012

The Timing of Utterance Planning in Task-Oriented Dialogue: Evidence from a Novel List-Completion Paradigm

scientific article published on December 2016

The effects of processing and sequence organization on the timing of turn taking: a corpus study

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

The grammar of exchange: a comparative study of reciprocal constructions across languages

scientific article

The island of time: yélî dnye, the language of rossel island.

scientific article published on 18 February 2013

The myth of language universals: language diversity and its importance for cognitive science

scientific article published in October 2009

The origin of human multi-modal communication

scientific article

The perfect storm

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

Timing in turn-taking and its implications for processing models of language

scientific article

Tools from evolutionary biology shed new light on the diversification of languages

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Tracking down abstract linguistic meaning: neural correlates of spatial frame of reference ambiguities in language

scientific article

Turn-taking in Human Communication--Origins and Implications for Language Processing

scientific article

Turn-timing in signed conversations: coordinating stroke-to-stroke turn boundaries

scientific article

Universal Principles in the Repair of Communication Problems

scientific article

Universal typological dependencies should be detectable in the history of language families

Universals and cultural variation in turn-taking in conversation

scientific article

WEIRD languages have misled us, too.

scientific article

Yeli Dnye and the Theory of Basic Color Terms

article by Stephen C. Levinson published June 2000 in Journal of Linguistic Anthropology