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Claire Bowern

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ORCID iD 0000-0002-9512-4393

h-index: 30
Works: 200
Citations: 3,151

Most-cited papers

A Genomic History of Aboriginal Australia
Anna-Sapfo Malaspinas, Michael C. Westaway, Craig Muller, V. Sousa +71 more
2016Nature474 citations Open access
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The Routledge Handbook of Historical Linguistics
Claire Bowern, B. Evans
2015139 citations
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Grambank reveals the importance of genealogical constraints on linguistic diversity and highlights the impact of language loss
Hedvig Skirgård, H. Haynie, Damián E. Blasi, Harald Hammarström +101 more
2023Science Advances131 citations Open access
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Toward a Mechanistic Understanding of Linguistic Diversity
M. Gavin, C. Botero, Claire Bowern, Robert K. Colwell +11 more
201384 citations Open access
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The origin and expansion of Pama–Nyungan languages across Australia
R. Bouckaert, Claire Bowern, Q. Atkinson
2018Nature Ecology & Evolution76 citations Open access
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Sound Symbolism in the Languages of Australia
H. Haynie, Claire Bowern, Hannah LaPalombara
2014PLoS ONE55 citations Open access
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Phylogenetic approach to the evolution of color term systems
H. Haynie, Claire Bowern
2016Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America50 citations Open access
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Language and ethnobiological skills decline precipitously in Papua New Guinea, the world’s most linguistically diverse nation
A. Kik, M. Adamec, A. Aikhenvald, Jarmila Bajzekova +15 more
2021Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America42 citations Open access
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From Songlines to genomes: Prehistoric assisted migration of a rain forest tree by Australian Aboriginal people
M. Rossetto, E. Ens, Thijs Honings, P. Wilson +4 more
2017PLoS ONE40 citations Open access
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Chirila: Contemporary and Historical Resources for the Indigenous Languages of Australia
Claire Bowern
201640 citations
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D-PLACE: A Global Database of Cultural, Linguistic and Environmental Diversity
K. Kirby, R. Gray, Simon J. Greenhill, Fiona M. Jordan +11 more
2016PLoS ONE38 citations Open access
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Wanderwörter in languages of the Americas and Australia
H. Haynie, Claire Bowern, Patience Epps, Jane Hill +1 more
201438 citations Open access
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Post-marital residence patterns show lineage-specific evolution
Jiří C. Moravec, Q. Atkinson, Claire Bowern, Simon J. Greenhill +5 more
2018Evolution and human behavior34 citations Open access
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(Don't) try this at home! The effects of recording devices and software on phonetic analysis
Chelsea Sanker, Sarah Babinski, Roslyn Burns, Marisha Evans +5 more
2021Language33 citations
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Drivers of geographical patterns of North American language diversity
Marco Túlio Pacheco Coelho, E. Pereira, H. Haynie, T. Rangel +8 more
2019Proceedings of the Royal Society B33 citations Open access
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Quantifying uncertainty in the phylogenetics of Australian numeral systems
Kevin C Zhou, Claire Bowern
2015Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences33 citations Open access
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Diversity in the Numeral Systems of Australian Languages
Claire Bowern, Jason Zentz
201331 citations
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Relatedness as a Factor in Language Contact
Claire Bowern
201330 citations
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Gender bias and stereotypes in linguistic example sentences
Hadas Kotek, Rikker Dockum, Sarah Babinski, Christopher Geissler +28 more
2021Language27 citations
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The global geography of human subsistence
M. Gavin, Patrick H. Kavanagh, H. Haynie, Claire Bowern +8 more
2018Royal Society Open Science25 citations Open access
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The Linguistics of the Voynich Manuscript
Claire Bowern, L. Lindemann
202122 citations
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Process-based modelling shows how climate and demography shape language diversity
M. Gavin, T. Rangel, Claire Bowern, Robert K. Colwell +7 more
201722 citations Open access
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Phylogenetic signal in phonotactics
Jayden L. Macklin-Cordes, Claire Bowern, Erich R. Round
2020Diachronica21 citations Open access
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Revisiting Phonotactic Generalizations in Australian Languages
Emily Gasser, Claire Bowern
201419 citations Open access
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A Robin Hood approach to forced alignment: English-trained algorithms and their use on Australian languages
Sarah Babinski, Rikker Dockum, J. Craft, Anelisa Fergus +2 more
2019Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America16 citations Open access
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"Lone Wolves" and Collaboration: A Reply to Crippen & Robinson (2013).
Claire Bowern, N. Warner
201516 citations
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Loan and Inheritance Patterns in Hunter-Gatherer Ethnobiological Systems
Claire Bowern, H. Haynie, C. Sheard, Barry Alpher +3 more
201416 citations
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(Don't) try this at home! The effects of recording devices and software on phonetic analysis: Supplementary material
C. Sanker, Sarah Babinski, Roslyn Burns, Marisha Evans +5 more
2021Language15 citations Open access
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Complex predicates in Australian languages
Claire Bowern
201415 citations
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Language vitality: Theorizing language loss, shift, and reclamation (Response to Mufwene)
Claire Bowern
201714 citations
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Semantic Change and Semantic Stability: Variation is Key
Claire Bowern
2019LChange@ACL13 citations Open access
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Mergers in Bardi: contextual probability and predictors of sound change
Sarah Babinski, Claire Bowern
2018Linguistics Vanguard13 citations
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Kinbank: A global database of kinship terminology
S. Passmore, Wolfgang Barth, Simon J. Greenhill, Kyla Quinn +20 more
2023PLoS ONE12 citations Open access
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Phonological exceptionality is localized to phonological elements: the argument from learnability and Yidiny word-final deletion
R. Zanuttini, Laurence R. Horn, Claire Bowern
201712 citations
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Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Historical Language Change
Nina Tahmasebi, Yvonne Adesam, Avishek Anand, Timothy Baldwin +496 more
201910 citations Open access
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Accessibility, Discoverability, and Functionality: An Audit of and Recommendations for Digital Language Archives
Irene Yi, Amelia Lake, Juhyae Kim, Kassandra Haakman +3 more
2022Journal of Open Humanities Data9 citations Open access
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Character Entropy in Modern and Historical Texts: Comparison Metrics for an Undeciphered Manuscript
L. Lindemann, Claire Bowern
2020arXiv.org9 citations
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The origin and expansion of Pama–Nyungan languages across Australia
R. Bouckaert, Claire Bowern, Q. Atkinson
2018Nature Ecology & Evolution7 citations Open access
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How usable are digital collections for endangered languages? A review
Sarah Babinski, Jeremiah Jewell, Kassandra Haakman, Juhyae Kim +3 more
2022Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America6 citations Open access
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Gibberish after all? Voynichese is Statistically Similar to Human-Produced Samples of Meaningless Text
D. Gaskell, Claire Bowern
2022VOY6 citations
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Drivers of global variation in land ownership
Patrick H. Kavanagh, H. Haynie, Geoff Kushnick, B. Vilela +7 more
2020Ecography6 citations Open access
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Topic Modeling in the Voynich Manuscript
Rachel Sterneck, A. Polish, Claire Bowern
2021arXiv.org5 citations
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Drivers of language loss
Claire Bowern
2021Nature Ecology & Evolution5 citations
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Linguistics: Evolution and Language Change
Claire Bowern
2015Current Biology5 citations Open access
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Revisiting Phonological Generalizations in Australian Languages *
Emily Gasser, Claire Bowern
20145 citations
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Research priorities in historical-comparative linguistics: A view from Asia, Australia and the Pacific
H. Koch, Robert Mailhammer, R. Blust, Claire Bowern +7 more
20145 citations
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Climate, climate change and the global diversity of human houses
R. Dunn, K. Kirby, Claire Bowern, C. Ember +7 more
2024Evolutionary Human Sciences4 citations Open access
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Bayesian methods for ancestral state reconstruction in morphosyntax: Exploring the history of argument marking strategies in a large language family
Joshua L. Phillips, Claire Bowern
2022Journal of Language Evolution4 citations
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The Indo-European controversy and Bayesian phylogenetic methods
Claire Bowern
20174 citations
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Editor's introduction: Foundations of the new historical linguistics
Claire Bowern, B. Evans
20154 citations
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