Alan Cienki

Alan Cienki

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

H-index: 38

Europe-Netherlands

About Alan Cienki

Alan Cienki, With an exceptional h-index of 38 and a recent h-index of 28 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, specializes in the field of cognitive linguistics, gesture studies, metaphor studies, comparative/contrastive linguistics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Metaphor in Gesture in an Organizational Context

Learning to express causal events in Mandarin Chinese: A multimodal perspective

A dynamic metaphor perspective on Trump and Xi's trade negotiation in governmental discourse

Channels, modalities, and semiotic modes and systems: Multi-and poly

SILENT, BUT SALIENT: GESTURES IN SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETING

NUMBERS IN SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETING: A MULTIMODAL ANALYSIS

Emblems and recurrent gestures: Overlap and differences

Metaphors as tools for understanding in science communication among experts and to the public

Alan Cienki Information

University

Position

& Moscow State Linguistic University

Citations(all)

6520

Citations(since 2020)

2403

Cited By

4812

hIndex(all)

38

hIndex(since 2020)

28

i10Index(all)

62

i10Index(since 2020)

49

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Alan Cienki Skills & Research Interests

cognitive linguistics

gesture studies

metaphor studies

comparative/contrastive linguistics

Top articles of Alan Cienki

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Metaphor in Gesture in an Organizational Context

Alan Cienki

2024/2/15

Learning to express causal events in Mandarin Chinese: A multimodal perspective

Journal of Child Language

NIU Chenxi

Alan Cienki

Gerardo Ortega

Martine Coene

2024/1

A dynamic metaphor perspective on Trump and Xi's trade negotiation in governmental discourse

Language & Communication

Xiaojuan Tan

Alan Cienki

2024/5/1

Channels, modalities, and semiotic modes and systems: Multi-and poly

Язык как он есть

Alan Cienki

2023

SILENT, BUT SALIENT: GESTURES IN SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETING

Olga K Iriskhanova

Alan Cienki

Maria V Tomskaya

Alexandra I Nikolayeva

2023

NUMBERS IN SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETING: A MULTIMODAL ANALYSIS

Alan Cienki

Anna V Leonteva

Olga V Agafonova

Andrey A Petrov

2023

Emblems and recurrent gestures: Overlap and differences

A Cienki

2023

Metaphors as tools for understanding in science communication among experts and to the public

Metaphor and the Social World

Marthe Smedinga

Alan Cienki

Henk W de Regt

2023/11/9

Metaphoric gestures in simultaneous interpreting

Russian Journal of Linguistics

Anna V Leonteva

Alan Cienki

Olga V Agafonova

2023

The diachronic and cross-linguistic use of trade metaphors in US-China governmental discourse: A socio-cognitive approach

Metaphor and the Social World

Xiaojuan Tan

Alan Cienki

Bertie Kaal

2023/9/8

Gesture Use by Speakers of Slavic Languages

A Cienki

2023

Speakers’ Gestures and Semantic Analysis

Cognitive Semantics

Alan Cienki

2023/6/12

How do children learning Mandarin learn to talk about causal events

Journal of Child Language

Chenxi Niu

Alan Cienki

Gerardo Ortega Delgado

Martine Coen

2022

Creative to whom, and on what basis?

Time Representations in the Perspective of Human Creativity

Alan Cienki

2022/11/15

The study of gesture in cognitive linguistics: How it could inform and inspire other research in cognitive science

Alan Cienki

2022/11

The materiality of lines: The kinaesthetics of bodily movement uniting dance and prehistoric cave art

Frontiers in Communication

Michael O'Connor

Alan Cienki

2022/10/5

Researching embodied metaphor production through improvisational dance practice

Dynamism in metaphor and beyond

Alan Cienki

Michael O’Connor

2022/9/15

Особенности ментального симулирования в жестовом поведении переводчиков-синхронистов

Когнитивные исследования языка [Cognitive Studies of Language]

Olga K Iriskhanova

Maria V Tomskaya

A Cienki

Alina I Makoveeva

2022

WHAT THE STUDY OF GESTURE IS BRINGING (AND COULD BRING) TO LINGUISTICS

AJ Cienki

2021

From the finger lift to the palm-up open hand when presenting a point: A methodological exploration of forms and functions

Languages and Modalities

Alan Cienki

2021

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