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Lisa Matthewson

Lisa Matthewson has 2 papers in our library, in 2020–2023, most of them on Speech & spoken language, English.

2 papers in our library · 2020–2023

OpenAlex · ORCID · h-index 26 · 104 works · 3,895 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 3 times in our library · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7834

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 Affiliations

🎓University of British ColumbiaVancouver · Canada1994–2026 · 45 paperscurrent🎓University of British Columbia, Okanagan CampusKelowna · Canada1994–1997 · 5 papers🎓University of Massachusetts AmherstAmherst Center · United States2001–2015 · 3 papers🎓Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge · United States1998–1999 · 2 papers

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed.

 Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 4The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Arts and Humanities · 2 worksExperimental and Cognitive Psychology · 2 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 2 worksPsychology · 2 works

🧭 Topics 2Research subjects and languages the work is about.English · 1 workSpeech & spoken language · 1 work

 Works by year

2020s

20231 paper20201 paper

 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

  1. Verum focus is verum, not focus: Cross-linguistic evidence (2020 · 49 citations)
    The paper asks whether so-called "verum focus" (the stress on an auxiliary that insists a proposition is true, e.g.
  2. Prosodic realization and interpretation of English imperatives (2023)
    Researchers have proposed that English imperatives get different readings depending on intonation: falling contours for commands, rising for permission or advice (notably Portner 2018).

Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 3 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read).

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