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Nicholas Evans

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Publications

46

Citations

8K

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Active since

1988

Affiliations

Australian National University(Current)

The University of Melbourne

Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

Radboud University Nijmegen

Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History

Nicholas Evans is an author at Australian National University specializing in language studies, linguistics, and grammar.

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1988–2024

46

Publications

46

The myth of language universals: Language diversity and its importance for cognitive science

Nicholas Evans, Stephen C. Levinson · Behavioral and Brain Sciences · 2009 · 2.6K citations · Full text

In the Mind's Ear: The Semantic Extensions of Perception Verbs in Australian Languages

Nicholas Evans, David P. Wilkins · Language · 2000 · 897 citations

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Multiple case‐marking in Australian languages

Alan Dench, Nicholas Evans · Australian Journal of Linguistics · 1988 · 451 citations

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Context, Culture, and Structuration in the Languages of Australia

Nicholas Evans · Annual Review of Anthropology · 2003 · 331 citations

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Big words, small phrases: Mismatches between pause units and the polysynthetic word in Dalabon

Nicholas Evans, Janet Fletcher · Linguistics · 2008 · 297 citations · Full text

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