Asli Özyürek - Selected Publications#

Google Scholar 5300 citations, h-index 31 ; I10-index= 66

Recent papers (in high impact journals)

Drijvers, L., Özyürek, A & Jensen, O. (2018). Hearing and seeing meaning in noise: Alpha, beta and gamma oscillations predict gestural enhancement of degraded speech comprehension. Human Brain Mapping, 39(5), 2075-2087. (Journal IF: 6)

Peeters, D., Snijders, T. M., Hagoort, P., & Özyürek, A (2017). Linking language to the visual world: Neural correlates of comprehending verbal reference to objects through pointing and visual cues. Neuropsychologia, 95, 21-29. (Journal IF: 3,2)

Ortega, G., Sumer, B., & Ozyurek, A. (2017). Type of iconicity matters in the vocabulary development of signing children. Developmental Psychology, 53(1), 89-99. (Journal IF: 3,2)

Perniss, P. M., Özyürek, A., & Morgan, G. (eds). (2015). The influence of the visual modality on language structure and conventionalization: Insights from sign language and gesture [Special Issue]]. Topics in Cognitive Science, 7(1). [edited volume]] (Journal IF: 2)

Özyürek, A. (2014). Hearing and seeing meaning in speech and gesture: Insights from brain and behaviour. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, 369(1651) ( cited 33 times) (Journal IF: 5,8)

Older papers with high citations

Kelly, S. D., Özyürek, A. & Maris, E. (2010). Two sides of the same coin: Speech and gesture mutually interact to enhance comprehension. Psychological Science, 21, 260-267 (cited 211 times) (Journal IF: 7,4)

Goldin-Meadow,S, So, W., Özyürek, A. & Mylander, C. (2008). The natural order of events:How do speakers of different languages represent events nonverbally? Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105, (27), 9163-9168. (cited 211 times) (Journal IF: 9,6)

Özyürek, A., Willems, R., Kita, S., & Hagoort, P. (2007). Online integration of information from speech and gesture: Insights from event related potentials. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 19, 605-616. (cited 234 times) (Journal IF: 5,3 )

Senghas, A., Kita, S., & Özyürek, A. (2004). Children creating core properties of language: Evidence from an emerging sign language in Nicaragua. Science, 305(5691), 1779-1782 (cited 575 times) (Journal IF: 37)

Kita, S. & Özyürek, A. (2003) What does cross-linguistic variation in semantic coordination of speech and gesture reveal?: Evidence for an interface representation of spatial thinking and speaking. Journal of Memory and Language Vol. 48, pp. 16-32. (cited 682 times) (Journal IF: 4 )