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Ingo Plag publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ingo Plag sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 133 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Ingo Plag D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ingo Plag sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 36 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Ingo Plag is affiliated with Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf in Germany. Their research spans multiple fields including Psychology, Arts and Humanities, and Computer Science, with a focus on subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Language and Linguistics, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Linguistics and Language, and Developmental and Educational Psychology.

Their scholarly output covers several main topics, notably:

  • Phonetics and Phonology Research
  • Linguistic Variation and Morphology
  • Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
  • Natural Language Processing Techniques
  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
  • Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis
  • Reading and Literacy Development

Plag has contributed to various research venues, frequently publishing in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • The Mental Lexicon
  • Morphology
  • Language Learning

Several recent publications authored or co-authored by Plag include:

  • How morphological structure affects phonetic realisation in English compound nouns, 2020, Morphology
  • Durational Differences of Word-Final /s/ Emerge From the Lexicon: Modelling Morpho-Phonetic Effects in Pseudowords With Linear Discriminative Learning, 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • Rethinking First Language-Second Language Similarities and Differences in English Proficiency: Insights From the ENglish Reading Online (ENRO) Project, 2023, Language Learning
  • Morpho-Phonetic Effects in Speech Production: Modeling the Acoustic Duration of English Derived Words With Linear Discriminative Learning, 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • The Relationship of Nigerian English and Nigerian Pidgin in Nigeria: Evidence from Copula Constructions in Ice-Nigeria, 2020, La Strada magazine

Plag has also published books, including Complex Words released by Cambridge University Press in 2020.

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Plag include:

  • Ghattas Eid
  • Simon David Stein
  • Lívia Kőrtvélyessy
  • Esther Seyffarth
  • Emad Rihan

In recognition of academic contributions, Plag was named a Member of Academia Europaea in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Word-formation in English

    Ingo Plag

  • Morphological Productivity: Structural Constraints in English Derivation

    Ingo Plag

  • The Oxford Reference Guide to English Morphology

    Laurie Bauer;Rochelle Lieber;Ingo Plag

  • Creoles are typologically distinct from non-creoles

    Peter Bakker;Aymeric Daval-Markussen;Mikael Parkvall;Ingo Plag

  • Morphological productivity across speech and writing

    Ingo Plag;Christiane Dalton-Puffer;Harald Baayen

  • What Constrains Possible Suffix Combinations? On the Interaction of Grammatical and Processing Restrictions in Derivational Morphology

    Jennifer Hay;Ingo Plag

  • Homophony and morphology: The acoustics of word-final S in English

    Ingo Plag;Julia Homann;Gero Kunter

  • Suffix Ordering and Morphological Processing

    Ingo Plag;Harald Baayen

  • The variability of compound stress in English: structural, semantic, and analogical factors

    Ingo Plag

  • Creoles as interlanguages : Inflectional morphology

    Ingo Plag

  • The role of semantics, argument structure, and lexicalization in compound stress assignment in English

    Ingo Plag;Gero Kunter;Sabine Lappe;Maria Braun

  • Acoustic correlates of primary and secondary stress in North American English

    Ingo Plag;Gero Kunter;Mareile Schramm

  • Categorywise, some Compound-Type Morphemes Seem to Be Rather Suffix-Like: On the Status of -ful, -type, and -wise in Present Day English

    Christiane Dalton-Puffer;Ingo Plag

  • Syntactic category Information and the semantics of derivational morphological rules

    Ingo Plag

  • Selectional restrictions in English suffixation revisited: a reply to Fabb (1988)

    Ingo Plag

  • Introduction to English Linguistics

    Ingo Plag;Sabine Arndt-Lappe;Maria Braun;Mareile Schramm

  • Creoles as interlanguages : Syntactic structures

    Ingo Plag

  • Word stress assignment in German, English and Dutch: Quantity-sensitivity and extrametricality revisited

    Ulrike Domahs;Ingo Plag;Rebecca Carroll

  • Epenthesis, deletion and the emergence of the optimal syllable in creole : the case of Sranan

    Birgit Alber;Ingo Plag

  • Morphological haplology in a constraint-based morpho-phonology

    Ingo Plag

  • Testing hypotheses about compound stress assignment in English: a corpus-based investigation

    Ingo Plag;Gero Kunter;Sabine Lappe

  • The role of selectional restrictions, phonotactics and parsing in constraining suffix ordering in English

    Ingo Plag

  • Informativeness is a determinant of compound stress in English

    Melanie J. Bell;Ingo Plag

Frequent Co-Authors

Laurie Bauer
Laurie Bauer Victoria University of Wellington
R. Harald Baayen
R. Harald Baayen University of Tübingen
Wolfgang U. Dressler
Wolfgang U. Dressler University of Vienna
Christiane Dalton-Puffer
Christiane Dalton-Puffer University of Vienna
Jennifer Hay
Jennifer Hay University of Canterbury
Bernard Comrie
Bernard Comrie University of California, Santa Barbara
Sebastian Padó
Sebastian Padó University of Stuttgart
Peter Bakker
Peter Bakker Aarhus University

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