Sean G Roberts

Sean G Roberts

University of Bristol

H-index: 21

Europe-United Kingdom

About Sean G Roberts

Sean G Roberts, With an exceptional h-index of 21 and a recent h-index of 20 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Bristol, specializes in the field of Linguistics, Cultural Evolution, Language Evolution.

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

The video game dialogue corpus

Investigating environmental effects on phonology using diachronic models

Not when but whether: Modality and future time reference in English and Dutch

Hey, You! The Importance of Pragmatics in Localizations of Mass Effect in French and Spanish

Why did foraging, horticulture and pastoralism persist after the Neolithic transition? The oasis theory of agricultural intensification

Gender bias in video game dialogue

Kinbank: A global database of kinship terminology

Explaining mythical composite monsters in a global cross-cultural sample

Sean G Roberts Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

2200

Citations(since 2020)

1598

Cited By

1227

hIndex(all)

21

hIndex(since 2020)

20

i10Index(all)

33

i10Index(since 2020)

25

Email

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University of Bristol

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Sean G Roberts Skills & Research Interests

Linguistics

Cultural Evolution

Language Evolution

Top articles of Sean G Roberts

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

The video game dialogue corpus

Corpora

Stephanie Rennick

Sean Roberts

2024/4

Investigating environmental effects on phonology using diachronic models

Evolutionary Human Sciences

Frederik Hartmann

Seán G Roberts

Paul Valdes

Rebecca Grollemund

2024/1

Not when but whether: Modality and future time reference in English and Dutch

Cognitive Science

Cole Robertson

Seán G Roberts

2023/1

Hey, You! The Importance of Pragmatics in Localizations of Mass Effect in French and Spanish

Games and Culture

Alexander Stainton

Seán G Roberts

Stephanie Rennick

2023/12/12

Why did foraging, horticulture and pastoralism persist after the Neolithic transition? The oasis theory of agricultural intensification

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B

Dithapelo Medupe

Seán G Roberts

Mary K Shenk

Luke Glowacki

2023/8/14

Gender bias in video game dialogue

Royal Society Open Science

Stephanie Rennick

Melanie Clinton

Elena Ioannidou

Liana Oh

Charlotte Clooney

...

2023/5/24

Kinbank: A global database of kinship terminology

Plos one

Sam Passmore

Wolfgang Barth

Simon J Greenhill

Kyla Quinn

Catherine Sheard

...

2023/5/24

Explaining mythical composite monsters in a global cross-cultural sample

Journal of Cognition and Culture

Timothy W Knowlton

Seán G Roberts

2023/12/14

Distinguishing selection pressures in an evolving communication system: Evidence from color-naming in “cross signing”

Frontiers in Communication

Kang-Suk Byun

Seán G Roberts

Connie De Vos

Ulrike Zeshan

Stephen C Levinson

2022/12/16

Low-certainty modals not future tenses cause increased psychological discounting

Cole Robertson

Sean Roberts

Asifa Majid

Robin IM Dunbar

2022/3/24

Language and economic behaviour: future tense use causes less not more temporal discounting

Available at SSRN 4049979

Cole Robertson

Sean Roberts

Asifa Majid

Robin Dunbar

2022/3/4

Improving video game conversations with trope-informed design

Game Studies

Stephanie Rennick

Seán G Roberts

2021

Prestige and content biases together shape the cultural transmission of narratives

Evolutionary Human Sciences

Richard EW Berl

Alarna N Samarasinghe

Seán G Roberts

Fiona M Jordan

Michael C Gavin

2021/1

Language in economics and accounting research: The role of linguistic history

The International Journal of Accounting

Giorgio Gotti

Seán G Roberts

Marco Fasan

Cole BJ Robertson

2021/9/21

Iconicity and diachronic language change

Cognitive Science

Padraic Monaghan

Seán G Roberts

2021/4

LEARNING VS USE IN LANGUAGE EVOLUTION

LANGUAGE of

THOM SCOTT-PHILLIPS

SEÁN G ROBERTS

ADAM JOWETT

2020/4/14

Multimodality and the origin of a novel communication system in face-to-face interaction

Royal Society open science

Vinicius Macuch Silva

Judith Holler

Asli Ozyurek

Seán G Roberts

2020/1/15

Cultural influences on word meanings revealed through large-scale semantic alignment

Nature Human Behaviour

Bill Thompson

Seán G Roberts

Gary Lupyan

2020/10

Double-blind reviewing and gender biases at EvoLang conferences: An update

Journal of Language Evolution

Christine Cuskley

Seán G Roberts

Stephen Politzer-Ahles

Tessa Verhoef

2020/1

Exploring the history of pronouns in South America with computer-assisted methods

Journal of Language evolution

Luis Miguel Rojas-Berscia

Sean Roberts

2020/1

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