Asifa Majid - Publications

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1997-2000 Nijmegen University 

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2023 Purves RS, Striedl P, Kong I, Majid A. Conceptualizing Landscapes Through Language: The Role of Native Language and Expertise in the Representation of Waterbody Related Terms. Topics in Cognitive Science. PMID 37078233 DOI: 10.1111/tops.12652  0.482
2023 Josserand M, Meeussen E, Dediu D, Majid A. Reply to: Sunlight exposure cannot explain "grue" languages. Scientific Reports. 13: 1837. PMID 36725892 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-28281-0  0.365
2023 Mamus E, Speed LJ, Rissman L, Majid A, Özyürek A. Lack of Visual Experience Affects Multimodal Language Production: Evidence From Congenitally Blind and Sighted People. Cognitive Science. 47: e13228. PMID 36607157 DOI: 10.1111/cogs.13228  0.37
2022 Speed LJ, Iravani B, Lundström JN, Majid A. Losing the sense of smell does not disrupt processing of odor words. Brain and Language. 235: 105200. PMID 36347207 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2022.105200  0.447
2022 Dolscheid S, Çelik S, Erkan H, Küntay A, Majid A. Children's associations between space and pitch are differentially shaped by language. Developmental Science. e13341. PMID 36315982 DOI: 10.1111/desc.13341  0.306
2022 Blasi DE, Henrich J, Adamou E, Kemmerer D, Majid A. Over-reliance on English hinders cognitive science. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. PMID 36253221 DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2022.09.015  0.414
2022 Wnuk E, Verkerk A, Levinson SC, Majid A. Color technology is not necessary for rich and efficient color language. Cognition. 229: 105223. PMID 36113197 DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2022.105223  0.605
2022 Majid A. Asifa Majid. Current Biology : Cb. 32: R555-R556. PMID 35728522 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.05.043  0.401
2022 Rissman L, van Putten S, Majid A. Evidence for a Shared Instrument Prototype from English, Dutch, and German. Cognitive Science. 46: e13140. PMID 35523145 DOI: 10.1111/cogs.13140  0.325
2022 Holler J, Drijvers L, Rafiee A, Majid A. Embodied Space-pitch Associations are Shaped by Language. Cognitive Science. 46: e13083. PMID 35188682 DOI: 10.1111/cogs.13083  0.389
2021 Majid A. Olfactory Language Requires an Integrative and Interdisciplinary Approach. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 25: 421-422. PMID 33757700 DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2021.03.004  0.372
2020 Majid A. Human Olfaction at the Intersection of Language, Culture, and Biology. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. PMID 33349546 DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2020.11.005  0.393
2020 Speed LJ, Chen J, Huettig F, Majid A. Classifier categories reflect but do not affect conceptual organization. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 33151714 DOI: 10.1037/xlm0000967  0.389
2020 van Putten S, O'Meara C, Wartmann F, Yager J, Villette J, Mazzuca C, Bieling C, Burenhult N, Purves R, Majid A. Conceptualisations of landscape differ across European languages. Plos One. 15: e0239858. PMID 33052934 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0239858  0.464
2020 Arshamian A, Manko P, Majid A. Limitations in odour simulation may originate from differential sensory embodiment. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 375: 20190273. PMID 32306876 DOI: 10.1098/Rstb.2019.0273  0.358
2020 Wnuk E, Laophairoj R, Majid A. Smell terms are not rara: A semantic investigation of odor vocabulary in Thai Linguistics. DOI: 10.1515/Ling-2020-0009  0.537
2020 O’Meara C, Majid A. Anger stinks in Seri: Olfactory metaphor in a lesser-described language Cognitive Linguistics. 367-391. DOI: 10.1515/Cog-2017-0100  0.516
2020 Croijmans I, Hendrickx I, Lefever E, Majid A, Bosch Avd. Uncovering the language of wine experts Natural Language Engineering. 26: 511-530. DOI: 10.1017/S1351324919000500  0.46
2020 Mazzuca C, Majid A, Lugli L, Nicoletti R, Borghi AM. Gender is a multifaceted concept: evidence that specific life experiences differentially shape the concept of gender Language and Cognition. 1-30. DOI: 10.1017/Langcog.2020.15  0.364
2019 Dolscheid S, Çelik S, Erkan H, Küntay A, Majid A. Space-pitch associations differ in their susceptibility to language. Cognition. 196: 104073. PMID 31810048 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2019.104073  0.462
2019 Rissman L, Majid A. Thematic roles: Core knowledge or linguistic construct? Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 31290008 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-019-01634-5  0.432
2019 Speed LJ, Majid A. Grounding language in the neglected senses of touch, taste, and smell. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 1-30. PMID 31230566 DOI: 10.1080/02643294.2019.1623188  0.48
2019 Huisman JLA, Majid A, van Hout R. The geographical configuration of a language area influences linguistic diversity. Plos One. 14: e0217363. PMID 31188851 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0217363  0.504
2019 Speed LJ, Majid A. Linguistic features of fragrances: The role of grammatical gender and gender associations. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics. PMID 31044396 DOI: 10.3758/S13414-019-01729-0  0.465
2019 O’Meara C, Kung SS, Majid A. The Challenge of Olfactory Ideophones: Reconsidering Ineffability from the Totonac-Tepehua Perspective International Journal of American Linguistics. 85: 173-212. DOI: 10.1086/701801  0.507
2018 Majid A, Roberts SG, Cilissen L, Emmorey K, Nicodemus B, O'Grady L, Woll B, LeLan B, de Sousa H, Cansler BL, Shayan S, de Vos C, Senft G, Enfield NJ, Razak RA, et al. Differential coding of perception in the world's languages. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115: 11369-11376. PMID 30397135 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1720419115  0.715
2018 Winter B, Perlman M, Majid A. Vision dominates in perceptual language: English sensory vocabulary is optimized for usage. Cognition. 179: 213-220. PMID 29966914 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2018.05.008  0.56
2018 Majid A, Burenhult N, Stensmyr M, de Valk J, Hansson BS. Olfactory language and abstraction across cultures. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 373. PMID 29915007 DOI: 10.1098/Rstb.2017.0139  0.509
2018 Speed LJ, Majid A. An Exception to Mental Simulation: No Evidence for Embodied Odor Language. Cognitive Science. PMID 29442364 DOI: 10.1111/Cogs.12593  0.412
2018 Huisman JLA, Majid A. Psycholinguistic variables matter in odor naming. Memory & Cognition. PMID 29435824 DOI: 10.3758/S13421-017-0785-1  0.419
2018 Majid A, Kruspe N. Hunter-Gatherer Olfaction Is Special. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 29358070 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2017.12.014  0.438
2018 Roque LS, Kendrick KH, Norcliffe E, Majid A. Universal meaning extensions of perception verbs are grounded in interaction Cognitive Linguistics. 29: 371-406. DOI: 10.1515/Cog-2017-0034  0.526
2018 Floyd S, Roque LS, Majid A. Smell Is Coded in Grammar and Frequent in Discourse: Cha'palaa Olfactory Language in Cross-Linguistic Perspective Journal of Linguistic Anthropology. 28: 175-196. DOI: 10.1111/Jola.12190  0.569
2017 Wnuk E, de Valk JM, Huisman JLA, Majid A. Hot and Cold Smells: Odor-Temperature Associations across Cultures. Frontiers in Psychology. 8: 1373. PMID 28848482 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2017.01373  0.388
2017 Speed LJ, Majid A. Superior Olfactory Language and Cognition in Odor-Color Synaesthesia. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Human Perception and Performance. PMID 28816480 DOI: 10.1037/Xhp0000469  0.391
2017 Speed LJ, Majid A. Dutch modality exclusivity norms: Simulating perceptual modality in space. Behavior Research Methods. PMID 28155185 DOI: 10.3758/S13428-017-0852-3  0.382
2017 Majid A, Speed L, Croijmans I, Arshamian A. What Makes a Better Smeller? Perception. 301006616688224. PMID 28103755 DOI: 10.1177/0301006616688224  0.307
2016 de Valk JM, Wnuk E, Huisman JL, Majid A. Odor-color associations differ with verbal descriptors for odors: A comparison of three linguistically diverse groups. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 27783225 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-016-1179-2  0.368
2016 Croijmans I, Majid A. Not All Flavor Expertise Is Equal: The Language of Wine and Coffee Experts. Plos One. 11: e0155845. PMID 27322035 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0155845  0.444
2016 van Leeuwen TM, Dingemanse M, Todil B, Agameya A, Majid A. Nonrandom Associations of Graphemes with Colors in Arabic. Multisensory Research. 29: 223-52. PMID 27311298 DOI: 10.1163/22134808-00002511  0.49
2016 O'Meara C, Majid A. How Changing Lifestyles Impact Seri Smellscapes and Smell Language Anthropological Linguistics. 58: 107-131. DOI: 10.1353/Anl.2016.0024  0.507
2015 Majid A, van Staden M. Can Nomenclature for the Body be Explained by Embodiment Theories? Topics in Cognitive Science. 7: 570-94. PMID 26466949 DOI: 10.1111/Tops.12159  0.48
2015 Majid A. Cultural Factors Shape Olfactory Language. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 19: 629-30. PMID 26440119 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tics.2015.06.009  0.524
2015 San Roque L, Kendrick KH, Norcliffe E, Brown P, Defina R, Dingemanse M, Dirksmeyer T, Enfield NJ, Floyd S, Hammond J, Rossi G, Tufvesson S, Van Putten S, Majid A. Vision verbs dominate in conversation across cultures, but the ranking of non-visual verbs varies Cognitive Linguistics. 26: 31-60. DOI: 10.1515/Cog-2014-0089  0.724
2015 Majid A, Jordan F, Dunn M. Semantic systems in closely related languages Language Sciences. 49: 1-18. DOI: 10.1016/J.Langsci.2014.11.002  0.542
2014 Dolscheid S, Hunnius S, Casasanto D, Majid A. Prelinguistic infants are sensitive to space-pitch associations found across cultures. Psychological Science. 25: 1256-61. PMID 24899170 DOI: 10.1177/0956797614528521  0.447
2014 Shayan S, Ozturk O, Bowerman M, Majid A. Spatial metaphor in language can promote the development of cross-modal mappings in children. Developmental Science. 17: 636-43. PMID 24636133 DOI: 10.1111/Desc.12157  0.388
2014 Wnuk E, Majid A. Revisiting the limits of language: the odor lexicon of Maniq. Cognition. 131: 125-38. PMID 24462926 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2013.12.008  0.568
2014 Majid A, Burenhult N. Odors are expressible in language, as long as you speak the right language. Cognition. 130: 266-70. PMID 24355816 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2013.11.004  0.545
2014 Slobin DI, Ibarretxe-Antuñano I, Kopecka A, Majid A. Manners of human gait: A crosslinguistic event-naming study Cognitive Linguistics. 25: 701-741. DOI: 10.1515/Cog-2014-0061  0.507
2014 Levinson SC, Majid A. Differential ineffability and the senses Mind and Language. 29: 407-427. DOI: 10.1111/Mila.12057  0.643
2014 Malt BC, Ameel E, Imai M, Gennari SP, Saji N, Majid A. Human locomotion in languages: Constraints on moving and meaning Journal of Memory and Language. 74: 107-123. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jml.2013.08.003  0.545
2013 Malt BC, Majid A. How thought is mapped into words. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews. Cognitive Science. 4: 583-97. PMID 26304265 DOI: 10.1002/Wcs.1251  0.582
2013 Majid A, Gaby A, Boroditsky L. Time in terms of space. Frontiers in Psychology. 4: 554. PMID 23986736 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2013.00554  0.479
2013 Dolscheid S, Shayan S, Majid A, Casasanto D. The thickness of musical pitch: psychophysical evidence for linguistic relativity. Psychological Science. 24: 613-21. PMID 23538914 DOI: 10.1177/0956797612457374  0.514
2013 Levinson SC, Majid A. The island of time: yélî dnye, the language of rossel island. Frontiers in Psychology. 4: 61. PMID 23422904 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2013.00061  0.627
2013 Ozturk O, Shayan S, Liszkowski U, Majid A. Language is not necessary for color categories. Developmental Science. 16: 111-5. PMID 23278932 DOI: 10.1111/Desc.12008  0.342
2013 Regier T, Khetarpal N, Majid A. Inferring semantic maps Linguistic Typology. 17. DOI: 10.1515/Lity-2013-0003  0.366
2012 Majid A. Current Emotion Research in the Language Sciences Emotion Review. 4: 432-443. DOI: 10.1177/1754073912445827  0.478
2012 Majid A. The Role of Language in a Science of Emotion Emotion Review. 4: 380-381. DOI: 10.1177/1754073912445819  0.474
2011 Majid A, Evans N, Gaby A, Levinson SC. The grammar of exchange: a comparative study of reciprocal constructions across languages. Frontiers in Psychology. 2: 34. PMID 21713188 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2011.00034  0.721
2011 Burenhult N, Majid A. Olfaction in Aslian Ideology and Language The Senses and Society. 6: 19-29. DOI: 10.2752/174589311X12893982233597  0.587
2011 Majid A, Levinson SC. The senses in language and culture Senses and Society. 6: 5-18. DOI: 10.2752/174589311X12893982233551  0.72
2010 Majid A, Levinson SC. WEIRD languages have misled us, too. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 33: 103. PMID 20546660 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X1000018X  0.713
2010 Huettig F, Chen J, Bowerman M, Majid A. Do language-specific categories shape conceptual processing? Mandarin classifier distinctions influence eye gaze behavior, but only during linguistic processing Journal of Cognition and Culture. 10: 39-58. DOI: 10.1163/156853710X497167  0.398
2009 Mitterer H, Horschig JM, Müsseler J, Majid A. The influence of memory on perception: it's not what things look like, it's what you call them. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 35: 1557-62. PMID 19857025 DOI: 10.1037/A0017019  0.335
2008 Majid A, Boster JS, Bowerman M. The cross-linguistic categorization of everyday events: a study of cutting and breaking. Cognition. 109: 235-50. PMID 18947824 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2008.08.009  0.511
2008 Malt BC, Gennari S, Imai M, Ameel E, Tsuda N, Majid A. Talking about walking: biomechanics and the language of locomotion. Psychological Science. 19: 232-40. PMID 18315795 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9280.2008.02074.X  0.465
2008 Majid A. Conceptual maps using multivariate statistics: Building bridges between typological linguistics and psychology Theoretical Linguistics. 34. DOI: 10.1515/Thli.2008.005  0.52
2008 Majid A, Huettig F. A crosslinguistic perspective on semantic cognition Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 31: 720-721. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X08005967  0.343
2008 Majid A, Levinson SC. Language does provide support for basic tastes Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 31: 86-87. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X08003476  0.732
2007 Majid A, Gullberg M, Staden MV, Bowerman M. How similar are semantic categories in closely related languages? A comparison of cutting and breaking in four Germanic languages Cognitive Linguistics. 18: 179-194. DOI: 10.1515/Cog.2007.007  0.553
2007 Majid A, Bowerman M, Van Staden M, Boster JS. The semantic categories of cutting and breaking events: A crosslinguistic perspective Cognitive Linguistics. 18: 133-152. DOI: 10.1515/Cog.2007.005  0.519
2007 Pickering M, Majid A. What are implicit causality and consequentiality? Language and Cognitive Processes. 22: 780-788. DOI: 10.1080/01690960601119876  0.538
2007 Majid A, Sanford AJ, Pickering MJ. The linguistic description of minimal social scenarios affects the extent of causal inference making Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 43: 918-932. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jesp.2006.10.016  0.559
2006 Majid A, Sanford AJ, Pickering MJ. Covariation and quantifier polarity: what determines causal attribution in vignettes? Cognition. 99: 35-51. PMID 16443447 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2004.12.004  0.569
2006 Majid A. Body part categorisation in Punjabi Language Sciences. 28: 241-261. DOI: 10.1016/J.Langsci.2005.11.012  0.441
2006 Enfield N, Majid A, van Staden M. Cross-linguistic categorisation of the body: Introduction Language Sciences. 28: 137-147. DOI: 10.1016/J.Langsci.2005.11.001  0.468
2004 Majid A, Bowerman M, Kita S, Haun DB, Levinson SC. Can language restructure cognition? The case for space. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 8: 108-14. PMID 15301750 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tics.2004.01.003  0.651
2004 van Gompel RP, Majid A. Antecedent frequency effects during the processing of pronouns. Cognition. 90: 255-64. PMID 14667697 DOI: 10.1016/S0010-0277(03)00161-6  0.324
2004 Majid A. W. PETER ROBINSON AND HOWARD GILES (eds.), The new handbook of language and social psychology. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2001. Pp. 688. Hb $125.00. Language in Society. 33. DOI: 10.1017/S0047404504223053  0.419
2002 Majid A. Frames of reference and language concepts. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 6: 503-504. PMID 12475708 DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6613(02)02024-7  0.549
2002 Majid A, Gallistel CR. Frames of reference and language concepts [2] (multiple letters) Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 6: 503-504. DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6613(02)02024-7  0.462
1998 Sanford AJ, Clegg M, Majid A. The influence of types of character on processing background information in narrative discourse Memory and Cognition. 26: 1323-1329. PMID 9847555 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03201204  0.336
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