David Lightfoot

58 papers and 1.2k indexed citations i.

About

David Lightfoot is a scholar working on Language and Linguistics, Linguistics and Language and Cultural Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, David Lightfoot has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Language and Linguistics, 12 papers in Linguistics and Language and 11 papers in Cultural Studies. Recurrent topics in David Lightfoot’s work include Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (27 papers), Language and cultural evolution (11 papers) and Linguistic Variation and Morphology (8 papers). David Lightfoot is often cited by papers focused on Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (27 papers), Language and cultural evolution (11 papers) and Linguistic Variation and Morphology (8 papers). David Lightfoot collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and The Netherlands. David Lightfoot's co-authors include Norbert Hornstein, Mark Hale, Charles N. Li, Joseph Aoun, Stephen R. Anderson, Marit Westergaard, Brigitte L. M. Bauer, F.R. van de Voort, G. S. V. Raghavan and Hosahalli S. Ramaswamy and has published in prestigious journals such as Annual Review of Physiology, Behavioral and Brain Sciences and Language.

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Lightfoot

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EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

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