| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Prosody in the Comprehension of Spoken Language: A Literature Review | Language and Speech | 1997 | 817 |
| 2 | The Hcrc Map Task Corpus | Language and Speech | 1991 | 662 |
| 3 | Experiments in the Perception of Stress | Language and Speech | 1958 | 613 |
| 4 | The Smooth Signal Redundancy Hypothesis: A Functional Explanation for Relationships between Redundancy, Prosodic Prominence, and Duration in Spontaneous Speech | Language and Speech | 2004 | 488 |
| 5 | Some Effects of Context On Voice Onset Time in English Stops | Language and Speech | 1967 | 444 |
| 6 | Phonetic Diversity, Statistical Learning, and Acquisition of Phonology | Language and Speech | 2003 | 406 |
| 7 | Q uantitative Characterizations of Speech Rhythm: Syllable-Timing in Singapore English | Language and Speech | 2000 | 405 |
| 8 | Processing Time, Accent, and Comprehensibility in the Perception of Native and Foreign-Accented Speech | Language and Speech | 1995 | 400 |
| 9 | Disfluency Rates in Conversation: Effects of Age, Relationship, Topic, Role, and Gender | Language and Speech | 2001 | 362 |
| 10 | Some Effects of Semantic and Grammatical Context on the Production and Perception of Speech | Language and Speech | 1963 | 334 |
| 11 | Simultaneous Bilingualism and the Perception of a Language-Specific Vowel Contrast in the First Year of Life | Language and Speech | 2003 | 330 |
| 12 | The Identification and Discrimination of Synthetic Vowels | Language and Speech | 1962 | 305 |
| 13 | “Voicing” in English: A Catalogue of Acoustic Features Signaling /b/ Versus /p/ in Trochees | Language and Speech | 1986 | 282 |
| 14 | Phonotactics and Syllable Stress: Implications for the Processing of Spoken Nonsense Words | Language and Speech | 1997 | 248 |
| 15 | Hesitation and Grammatical Encoding | Language and Speech | 1965 | 238 |
| 16 | Cues for the Discrimination of American English Fricatives in Spoken Syllables | Language and Speech | 1958 | 237 |
| 17 | Social Class, Linguistic Codes and Grammatical Elements | Language and Speech | 1962 | 232 |
| 18 | Reflections on Studying Prosody in Talk-in-Interaction | Language and Speech | 1998 | 224 |
| 19 | Some Cues for the Distinction Between Voiced and Voiceless Stops in Initial Position | Language and Speech | 1958 | 215 |
| 20 | Pauses, Clauses, Sentences | Language and Speech | 1972 | 213 |
| 21 | Prosody in Israeli Sign Language | Language and Speech | 1999 | 211 |
| 22 | Constraints of Lexical Stress on Lexical Access in English: Evidence from Native and Non-native Listeners | Language and Speech | 2002 | 207 |
| 23 | Forbear is a Homophone: Lexical Prosody Does Not Constrain Lexical Access | Language and Speech | 1986 | 206 |
| 24 | Coordination and Coarticulation in Speech Production | Language and Speech | 1993 | 205 |
| 25 | On the Role of Sentence Stress in Sentence Processing | Language and Speech | 1977 | 203 |
| 26 | Crosslanguage Differences in Tone Perception: a Multidimensional Scaling Investigation | Language and Speech | 1978 | 202 |
| 27 | Prosody as an Interactional Resource: Turn-projection and Overlap | Language and Speech | 1998 | 199 |
| 28 | Is there an Ironic Tone of Voice? | Language and Speech | 2005 | 197 |
| 29 | The Effects of Visibility on Dialogue and Performance in a Cooperative Problem Solving Task | Language and Speech | 1994 | 195 |
| 30 | Cross-language Perception of Non-native Tonal Contrasts: Effects of Native Phonological and Phonetic Influences | Language and Speech | 2010 | 192 |
| 31 | Effects of Speech Rate on Personality Perception | Language and Speech | 1975 | 188 |
| 32 | Cross-Language Phonetic Interference: Arabic to English | Language and Speech | 1981 | 185 |
| 33 | Effects of Alterations in Auditory Feedback and Speech Rate on Stuttering Frequency | Language and Speech | 1993 | 179 |
| 34 | An Analysis of Turn-Taking and Backchannels Based on Prosodic and Syntactic Features in Japanese Map Task Dialogs | Language and Speech | 1998 | 177 |
| 35 | Syntactic Persistence in Dutch | Language and Speech | 1998 | 175 |
| 36 | Informative Prosodic Boundaries | Language and Speech | 2002 | 171 |
| 37 | Early Word Learners' Ability to Access Phonetic Detail in Well-Known Words | Language and Speech | 2003 | 170 |
| 38 | Linguistic Codes, Hesitation Phenomena and Intelligence | Language and Speech | 1962 | 167 |
| 39 | Infant Perception of Non-Native Consonant Contrasts that Adults Assimilate in Different Ways | Language and Speech | 2003 | 165 |
| 40 | Oral or Written Language: the Consequences for Cognitive Development in Africa, the United States and England | Language and Speech | 1972 | 162 |
| 41 | Frequency of Occurrence of Phonemes in Conversational English | Language and Speech | 1978 | 159 |
| 42 | Crosslanguage Study of Vowel Perception | Language and Speech | 1969 | 158 |
| 43 | The Intelligibility of Excerpts from Conversation | Language and Speech | 1963 | 157 |
| 44 | Spectra of Fricative Noise in Human Speech | Language and Speech | 1960 | 154 |
| 45 | Visual Intonation in the Prosody of a Sign Language | Language and Speech | 2009 | 153 |
| 46 | Rethinking the Word Frequency Effect: The Neglected Role of Distributional Information in Lexical Processing | Language and Speech | 2001 | 152 |
| 47 | A Statistical Basis for Speech Sound Discrimination | Language and Speech | 2003 | 152 |
| 48 | A Note on the Informativeness of Parts of Words | Language and Speech | 1958 | 150 |
| 49 | Japanese Adults can Learn to Produce English /I/ and /l/ Accurately | Language and Speech | 1995 | 148 |
| 50 | Can Prosody Aid the Automatic Classification of Dialog Acts in Conversational Speech? | Language and Speech | 1998 | 148 |
