| Politeness: Some universals in language usage P Brown, SC Levinson, SC Levinson Cambridge university press, 1987 | 29514 | 1987 |
| Language, thought, and reality: Selected writings of Benjamin Lee Whorf BL Whorf MIT press, 2012 | 13068* | 2012 |
| Universals in language usage: Politeness phenomena P Brown, SC Levinson Questions and politeness: Strategies in social interaction, 56-311, 1978 | 6955 | 1978 |
| Presumptive meanings: The theory of generalized conversational implicature SC Levinson, C Stephen, SC Levinson MIT press, 2000 | 3757 | 2000 |
| Space in language and cognition: Explorations in cognitive diversity SC Levinson, SC Levinson Cambridge University Press, 2003 | 2601 | 2003 |
| From “thought and language” to “thinking for speaking” DI Slobin | 2550 | 1996 |
| International encyclopedia of the social & behavioral sciences NJ Smelser, PB Baltes Elsevier, 2001 | 2405* | 2001 |
| The myth of language universals: Language diversity and its importance for cognitive science N Evans, SC Levinson Behavioral and brain sciences 32 (5), 429-448, 2009 | 2116 | 2009 |
| Activity types and language SC Levinson Linguistics 17, 365-399, 1979 | 2074 | 1979 |
| Rethinking linguistic relativity JJ Gumperz, SC Levinson Current Anthropology 32 (5), 613-623, 1991 | 1876 | 1991 |
| Cultural constraints on grammar and cognition in Pirahã: Another look at the design features of human language DL Everett, B Berlin, MA Gonalves, P Kay, SC Levinson, A Pawley, ... Current anthropology 46 (4), 621-646, 2005 | 1471 | 2005 |
| Language and gesture D McNeill Cambridge University Press, 2000 | 1401* | 2000 |
| Presumptive meanings SC Levinson na, 2000 | 1196 | 2000 |
| Frames of reference and Molyneux’s question: Crosslinguistic evidence SC Levinson Language and space 109, 169, 1996 | 1168 | 1996 |
| 1957 Brown's Everblooming Iris Gardens, GP Brown Brown's Everblooming Iris Gardens, 1957 | 1143* | 1957 |
| Universals and cultural variation in turn-taking in conversation T Stivers, NJ Enfield, P Brown, C Englert, M Hayashi, T Heinemann, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (26), 10587-10592, 2009 | 1081 | 2009 |
| The handbook of pragmatics LR Horn, GL Ward Blackwell, 2004 | 965 | 2004 |
| Language acquisition and conceptual development SC Levinson, M Bowerman Cambridge University Press, 2001 | 789 | 2001 |
| It-clefts, informativeness and logical form: Radical pragmatics (revised standard version) JD Atlas, SC Levinson Radical pragmatics, 1-62, 1981 | 730 | 1981 |
| On the human ‘interactional engine’ SC Levinson Oxford: Berg Publishers, 2006 | 718 | 2006 |
