Søren Wichmann

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Søren Wichmann is affiliated with the following schools: Kazan Federal University, Ohio State University, University of Oregon, University of Tübingen, University of Copenhagen, Leiden University

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PhD Linguistics University of Copenhagen

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According to Wikipedia, Søren Wichmann is a Danish linguist specializing in historical linguistics, linguistic typology, Mesoamerican languages, and epigraphy. Since June 2016, he has been employed as a University Lecturer at Leiden University Centre for Linguistics, Leiden University, after having worked at different institutions in Denmark, Mexico, Germany and Russia, including, during 2003-2015, the Department of Linguistics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

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Søren Wichmann's Published Works

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Sound–meaning association biases evidenced across thousands of languages (2016) (339)
Referential practice. Language and lived space among the Maya (1993) (203)
Explorations in automated language classification (2008) (166)
Automated classification of the world′s languages: a description of the method and preliminary results (2008) (146)
Automated Dating of the World’s Language Families Based on Lexical Similarity (2011) (137)
Adding typology to lexicostatistics: A combined approach to language classification (2009) (135)
Evaluating linguistic distance measures (2010) (116)
The Typology of Semantic Alignment (2008) (88)
Sound Symbolism in Basic Vocabulary (2010) (79)
The relationship among the Mixe-Zoquean languages of Mexico (1995) (78)
Cultural Phylogenetics of the Tupi Language Family in Lowland South America (2012) (77)
Homelands of the world’s language families: a quantitative approach (2010) (67)
On the relation between structural diversity and geographical distance among languages: Observations and computer simulations (2006) (61)
Universals versus historical contingencies in lexical evolution (2014) (56)
Loan verbs in a typological perspective (2008) (56)
Phonological diversity, word length, and population sizes across languages: The ASJP evidence (2011) (52)
Sound Correspondences in the World's Languages (2013) (47)
On the representation of the glottal stop in Maya writing (2004) (45)
On the power-law distribution of language family sizes (2005) (44)
CACAO AND CHOCOLATE (2000) (41)
Do Language Change Rates Depend on Population Size? (2007) (40)
How to use typological databases in historical linguistic research (2007) (39)
Typological feature analysis models linguistic geography (2011) (38)
Temporal stability of linguistic typological features (2009) (38)
Correlates of reticulation in linguistic phylogenies (2011) (38)
The Emerging Field of Language Dynamics (2008) (37)
Nouns slow down speech across structurally and culturally diverse languages (2018) (35)
Mayan Historical Linguistics and Epigraphy: A New Synthesis (2006) (32)
Population Size and Rates of Language Change (2009) (28)
Proto‐Mayan Syllable Nuclei1 (2004) (27)
The study of semantic alignment: retrospect and state of the art (2008) (26)
The Paleobiolinguistics of Domesticated Chili Pepper (Capsicum spp.) (2013) (25)
Homelands of the world’s language families (2012) (22)
The Linguistics of Maya Writing (2004) (22)
The Semantics of Semantic Alignment in eastern Indonesia (2008) (20)
Advances in automated language classification (2008) (19)
Typology, Areality, and Diffusion (2008) (19)
Reference and referent accessibility (1998) (19)
The new catalog of Maya hieroglyphs, vol 1, The classic period inscriptions (2005) (18)
The paleobiolinguistics of domesticated manioc (Manihot esculenta) (2013) (18)
A stability metric for typological features (2008) (17)
Quantifying Language Dynamics (2014) (17)
Contact among some Mayan languages: inferences from loanwords (2003) (16)
The degrammaticalization of agentivity in Tlapanec (1996) (15)
The Paleobiolinguistics of the Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) (2014) (15)
Diachronic stability and typology (2015) (14)
Modelling linguistic taxonomic dynamics (2006) (14)
Chitimacha: A Mesoamerican Language in the Lower Mississippi Valley1 (2014) (13)
Languages with longer words have more lexical change (2013) (13)
The dynamics of language in the Western Lowland Maya region (2006) (13)
Statistical observations on hierarchies of transitivity (2018) (13)
Loanwords in Q'eqchi', a Mayan language of Guatemala (2009) (12)
Grammaticalization in Mixe-Zoquean languages (1993) (12)
A critique of the separation base method for genealogical subgrouping, with data from mixe-zoquean (2006) (11)
Statistical observations on implicational (verb) hierarchies (2015) (11)
Quantitative Approaches to Linguistic Diversity: Commemorating the Centenary of the Birth of Morris Swadesh (2012) (10)
The Paleobiolinguistics of Domesticated Squash (Cucurbita spp.) (2012) (10)
Diffusion and inheritance of language and culture: A comparative perspective (2015) (10)
Quantitative tests of implicational verb hierarchies (2013) (9)
The Paleobiolinguistics of Maize (Zea mays L.) (2014) (9)
Contextualizing Proto-languages, Homelands and distant Genetic Relationship: Some Reflections on the Comparative Method from a Mesoamerican Perspective (2002) (8)
The extent and degree of utterance-final word lengthening in spontaneous speech from 10 languages (2021) (8)
Arguments and adjuncts cross-linguistically: A brief introduction (2014) (7)
Comments on Kaufman and Justeson: “The History of the Word for Cacao in Ancient Mesoamerica” (2010) (7)
New Evidence from Linguistic Phylogenetics Identifies Limits to Punctuational Change (2016) (7)
Case Relations in Tlaanec, a Head-Marking Language (2008) (6)
Does structural-typological similarity affect borrowability?: A quantitative study on affix borrowing (2014) (6)
A classification of Papuan languages (2012) (6)
Internal language classification (2013) (6)
How to distinguish languages and dialects (2020) (6)
Using WALS and Jazyki mira (2009) (6)
Modeling language family expansions (2017) (6)
The grammaticalization and reanalysis of a paradigm of auxiliaries in Texistepec Popoluca: A case study in diachronic adaptation (2003) (5)
Genealogical Classification in Historical Linguistics (2017) (5)
Case relations in a head-marking language: verb marked cases in Tlapanec (2008) (5)
The reference-tracking system of Tlapanec: Between obviation and switch-reference (2007) (5)
Similarities among languages of the Americas: An exploration of the WALS evidence (2011) (5)
The names of some major Classic Maya gods (2004) (5)
Sound symbolism and the origins of language (2014) (5)
The DReaM Corpus: A Multilingual Annotated Corpus of Grammars for the World’s Languages (2020) (5)
Glottochronology as a Heuristic for Genealogical Language Relationships (2010) (4)
Pairwise comparisons of typological profiles (2010) (4)
The Automated Similarity Judgment Program (ASJP) : the ASJP Database (version 15) (2012) (4)
Testing methods of linguistic homeland detection using synthetic data (2020) (4)
Quantifying language dynamics: On the cutting edge of areal and phylogenetic linguistics (2014) (4)
Words for ‘dog’ as a diagnostic of language contact in the Americas (2016) (4)
Valency-reduction in event-oriented languages (2007) (4)
Studies in voice and transitivity (2007) (4)
The grammar of the half-period glyph (2004) (4)
Syllable nuclei of proto-Mayan disyllabic stems (2011) (4)
Finding Concept-specific Biases in Form–Meaning Associations (2021) (4)
Underspecification in Texistepec Popoluca phonology (1994) (4)
Supplementary material to Determinants of phonetic word duration in ten language documentation corpora: Word frequency, complexity, position, and part of speech (2020) (4)
Methods for calculating walking distances (2020) (3)
Towards an automated classification of Englishes (2012) (3)
The linguistic epigraphy of Mayan writing: Recent advances and questions for future research (2004) (3)
[Review of]Linguistics today - facing a greater challenge ; [typology, endangered languages, methodology and linguistics, language and the mind]/ ed. by Piet van Sterkenburg. - Amsterdam [u.a.] : Benjamins Publ., 2004 (2006) (3)
A test of Generalized Bayesian dating: A new linguistic dating method (2020) (3)
Teaching & Learning Guide for: The Emerging Field of Language Dynamics (2008) (3)
A semantic framework for the azoyú tlapanec iterative (1992) (3)
[Book Review of:] The Linguistics of Eating and Drinking / John Newman (ed.). - Amsterdam/Philadelphia : Benjamins. - xii, 280 pp. (Typological studies in language ; 84) (2010) (3)
Totozoquean1 (2011) (3)
A reply to Robertson (2004) (3)
How to Distinguish Languages and Dialects (2019) (3)
4. Jackknifing the Black Sheep : ASJP Classification Performance and Austronesian (2018) (3)
Ditransitive constructions in Tlapanec (2010) (3)
Towards unsupervised extraction of linguistic typological features from language descriptions (2019) (3)
Sound Correspondences in the World's Languages: Online Supplementary Materials (2013) (3)
Towards identifying the optimal datasize for lexically-based Bayesian inference of linguistic phylogenies (2018) (3)
The challenges of language dynamics: Comment on "Modelling language evolution: Examples and predictions" by Gong, Shuai, and Zhang. (2014) (2)
On the Relationship Between Mixe-zoquean and Uto-aztecan (1999) (2)
The Use of Linguistic Data in Bioarchaeological Research: An Example From the American Southwest (2015) (2)
so cph ] 6 S ep 2 00 7 A computer simulation of language families (2009) (2)
Harmony Rules and the Suffix Domain: A Study of Maya Scribal Conventions (2019) (2)
From Linguistic Descriptions to Language Profiles (2020) (1)
Spatial deixis in Azoyú Tlapanec (1993) (1)
6 Statistical observations on implicational ( verb ) hierarchies 1 (2016) (1)
New Evidence from Linguistic Phylogenetics Identifies Limits to Punctuational Change. (2017) (1)
CLDF dataset derived from Wichmann et al.'s "ASJP Database" v19 from 2020 (2020) (1)
An algorithm to identify periods of establishment and obsolescence of linguistic items in a diachronic corpus (2021) (1)
The Use of Linguistic Data in Bioarchaeological Research (2016) (1)
Index of grammatical morphemes in the inscriptions (2004) (1)
A global analysis of matches and mismatches between human genetic and linguistic histories (2022) (1)
Book notice on M. J. Hardman: Aymara. LINCOM Studies in Native American Linguistics,35 München: LINCOM EUROPA (2001) (2004) (1)
On the disintegration of (proto-)languages (2013) (1)
Reviews (2006) (0)
Saving languages: An introduction to language revitalization (review) (2009) (0)
A Grammar of Sochiapan Chinantec (review) (2003) (0)
Data for: Methods for calculating walking distances (2019) (0)
Squib Typology , Areality , and Diffusion (2000) (0)
Studies in voice and transitivity (Estudios de voz y transitividad) (2007) (0)
Comparing Macro-Altaic and Native American languages : What can WALS tell us? (2006) (0)
Georges Raynaud: An overlooked figure in the history of Maya epigraphy (2003) (0)
Desano Grammar (review) (2003) (0)
The diachrony of semantic alignment systems (2006) (0)
Phonetic differences between nouns and verbs in their typical syntactic positions in a tonal language: Evidence from disyllabic noun–verb ambiguous words in Standard Mandarin Chinese (2023) (0)
Review (2005) (0)
Reviews (2005) (0)
Book Review: Saving languages: An introduction to language revitalization. By Lenore A. Grenoble and Lindsay J. Whaley. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. ii, 231. ISBN 0521016525 (2008) (0)
Michael Cysouw: The paradigmatic structure of person marking (2004) (0)
Исследование данных WALS на предмет выявления и анализа сходств между языками Америки (2011) (0)
Kañcheñyoomä’ ‘the lazy woman’ (2017) (0)
Thomason, Sarah G. & Terrence Kaufman:language contact, creolization, and genetic linguistics (1991) (0)
Review of "Caddo Verb Morphology" by Lynette R. Melnar (2005) (0)
Language and culture in Native North America: Studies in honor of Heinz-Jürgen Pinnow Ed. by Michael Dürr, Egon Renner, and Wolfgang Oleschinski (review) (2015) (0)
Aymara (review) (2004) (0)
CLDF dataset derived from Wichmann et al.'s "ASJP Database" v17 from 2016 (2020) (0)
Editors’ Note: Five Years of Language Dynamics and Change (2015) (0)
Matthew Restall: The Maya World. Yucatec Culture and Society 1550-1850 (1999) (0)
Maps for all language families sampled. Appendix A to Homelands of the world’s language families: A quantitative approach (2010) (0)
Review of The Paradigmatic Structure of Person Marking by Michael Cysouw. Oxford Studies in Typology amd Linguistic Theory. Oxford University Press (2003) (2004) (0)
Languages and dialects represented in the study. Appendix B to Homelands of the world’s language families. A quantitative approach (2010) (0)
Sprog og rumlig orientering i livsverdenen (2019) (0)
More Articles and Book Reviews Available from Ethnobiology Letters (2013) (0)
Tlapanec Cases Tlapanec Cases Tlapanec Cases Tlapanec Cases (2004) (0)
The automated classification of the world's languages: Can it go deeper? (2013) (0)
Pipeline for a Data-driven Network of Linguistic Terms (2021) (0)
Linguistic Clues to Kiowa-Tanoan Prehistory (2021) (0)
The Dictionary/Grammar Reading Machine: Computational Tools for Accessing the World?s Linguistic Heritage (2018) (0)
La gramaticalización de un paradigma de auxiliares en popoluca de Texistepec (2004) (0)
Linguistic Clues to Iroquoian Prehistory (2017) (0)
Editorial Statement: Language Dynamics and Change (2011) (0)
14 Quantitative tests of implicational verb hierarchies 1 (2016) (0)
The PaleobiolinguisƟ cs of Maize (Zea mays L.) (2014) (0)
Folia Linguistica (2018) (0)
A pr 2 00 6 Modelling linguistic taxonomic dynamics (2006) (0)
The PaleobiolinguisƟ cs of the Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) (2014) (0)
Review of Jan Terje Faarlund, A Grammar of Chiapas Zoque (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012) (2013) (0)
Q'eqchi' vocabulary (2009) (0)
Mixe-Zoquean languages (2014) (0)
Bulletin du Cercle Linguistique de Copenhague 2010–2014 (2015) (0)
The phylogeny of Malagasy dialects (2010) (0)
Universal Evolutionary Rate of Human Languages (0)
Cross-linguistic conditions on word length (2023) (0)
A world language family simulation (2021) (0)

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