D-Index & Metrics Best Publications
Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen

Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 32 Citations 6,339 91 World Ranking 5227 National Ranking 43

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Grammar
  • Syntax
  • Phonology

Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen spends much of her time researching Conversation, Prosody, German, Contextualization and Social psychology. Her Conversation research entails a greater understanding of Communication. Her Prosody research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Conversation analysis, Transcription, Discourse analysis and Spoken language.

Her research in German intersects with topics in Interactional linguistics, Syntax, Sentence and Word order. Her Contextualization research incorporates themes from Interpretation, Indirect speech and Construct. Her Social psychology research includes elements of Action recognition, Action and Argument.

Her most cited work include:

  • An introduction to English prosody (228 citations)
  • Gesprächsanalytisches Transkriptionssystem 2 (GAT 2) (225 citations)
  • Prosody in conversation : interactional studies (220 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen mostly deals with Conversation, Prosody, Interactional linguistics, Communication and Action. Her work on Conversation analysis as part of general Conversation study is frequently linked to Isochrony, bridging the gap between disciplines. The concepts of her Conversation analysis study are interwoven with issues in Transcription and Spoken language.

Her Prosody research incorporates elements of Contextualization, Intonation and Phonetics. Her Interactional linguistics study incorporates themes from Contrastive linguistics, Applied linguistics, Variation, Noun phrase and Turn-taking. Her work deals with themes such as Social psychology and Grammar, which intersect with Action.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Conversation (27.96%)
  • Prosody (17.20%)
  • Interactional linguistics (16.13%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Interactional linguistics (16.13%)
  • Conversation (27.96%)
  • Social relation (4.30%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen mainly investigates Interactional linguistics, Conversation, Social relation, Prosody and Engineering ethics. Her study looks at the relationship between Interactional linguistics and fields such as Variation, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems. Her study on Conversation analysis is often connected to Mediation as part of broader study in Conversation.

She has included themes like Cognitive psychology, Affect and Theory of Forms in her Social relation study. The various areas that Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen examines in her Prosody study include Pitch contour, Repetition and Phonetics. Her Phonetics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Ascription, American English and Turn-taking.

Between 2015 and 2021, her most popular works were:

  • Interactional Linguistics: Studying Language in Social Interaction (58 citations)
  • Imperative turns at talk: The design of directives in action (9 citations)
  • On "whistle" sound objects in English everyday conversation (4 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Grammar
  • Syntax
  • Phonology

Her primary scientific interests are in Prosody, Phonetics, Conversation, Co operation and Mechanical engineering. Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Prosody and Storytelling in her work. Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen regularly ties together related areas like Interactional linguistics in her Phonetics studies.

Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen has researched Conversation in several fields, including Social relation and Theory of Forms.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Gesprächsanalytisches Transkriptionssystem 2 (GAT 2)

Margret Selting;Peter Auer;Dagmar Barth-Weingarten;Jörg R. Bergmann.
Gesprächsforschung - Online-Zeitschrift zur verbalen Interaktion (2009)

1285 Citations

Language in Time: The Rhythm and Tempo of Spoken Interaction

Peter Auer;Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen;Frank Muller.
(1999)

369 Citations

An introduction to English prosody

Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen.
(1986)

343 Citations

Prosody in conversation : interactional studies

Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen;Margret Selting.
(1996)

332 Citations

Studies in Interactional Linguistics

Margret Selting;Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen.
(2001)

290 Citations

Grammar in Everyday Talk: Building Responsive Actions

Sandra A. Thompson;Barbara A. Fox;Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen.
(2015)

222 Citations

English speech rhythm

Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen.
(1993)

209 Citations

QUOTE - UNQUOTE? : the role of prosody in the contextualization of reported speech sequences

Gabriele Klewitz;Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen.
Pragmatics (1999)

188 Citations

Prosody in conversation: Towards an interactional perspective on prosody and a prosodic perspective on interaction

Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen;Margret Selting.
(1996)

187 Citations

Cause - Condition - Concession - Contrast: Cognitive and Discourse Perspectives

Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen;Bernd Kortmann.
(2000)

173 Citations

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Contact us

Best Scientists Citing Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen

Lorenza Mondada

Lorenza Mondada

University of Basel

Publications: 19

Sandra A. Thompson

Sandra A. Thompson

University of California, Santa Barbara

Publications: 14

Peter Auer

Peter Auer

University of Freiburg

Publications: 13

Paul Drew

Paul Drew

University of York

Publications: 11

Anssi Peräkylä

Anssi Peräkylä

University of Helsinki

Publications: 10

Elizabeth Closs Traugott

Elizabeth Closs Traugott

Stanford University

Publications: 9

Stephen C. Levinson

Stephen C. Levinson

Radboud University Nijmegen

Publications: 9

Michael Haugh

Michael Haugh

University of Queensland

Publications: 9

Ted Sanders

Ted Sanders

Utrecht University

Publications: 9

Tanya Stivers

Tanya Stivers

University of California, Los Angeles

Publications: 7

N. J. Enfield

N. J. Enfield

University of Sydney

Publications: 7

Stefan Kopp

Stefan Kopp

Bielefeld University

Publications: 6

Gabriele Kasper

Gabriele Kasper

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Publications: 6

Elizabeth Stokoe

Elizabeth Stokoe

Loughborough University

Publications: 5

Jeffrey D. Robinson

Jeffrey D. Robinson

Portland State University

Publications: 5

Michael K. Tanenhaus

Michael K. Tanenhaus

University of Rochester

Publications: 4

Trending Scientists

Jemal H. Abawajy

Jemal H. Abawajy

Deakin University

Peter Carr

Peter Carr

New York University

Boaz Golany

Boaz Golany

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Xue-Qing Gong

Xue-Qing Gong

East China University of Science and Technology

Carine Duhayon

Carine Duhayon

Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées

Yoshihisa Takaishi

Yoshihisa Takaishi

University of Tokushima

isamu akasaki

isamu akasaki

Meijo University

Arunava Gupta

Arunava Gupta

University of Alabama

Steven M. Block

Steven M. Block

Stanford University

J. Spencer Johnston

J. Spencer Johnston

Texas A&M University

Ronald K. Taylor

Ronald K. Taylor

Dartmouth College

Heiner Niemann

Heiner Niemann

Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut

Torsten Baldeweg

Torsten Baldeweg

University College London

Stefan Priebe

Stefan Priebe

Queen Mary University of London

Karl Y. Bilimoria

Karl Y. Bilimoria

Northwestern University

Robert D. Fanelli

Robert D. Fanelli

Berkshire Medical Center

Something went wrong. Please try again later.