ianjoo: Publications

Joo, Ian and Yu-Yin Hsu (2026). “Phonological distances between Eurasian lects measured via Phonotacticon 1.0 reveal areal patterns”. In: Linguistics, 64:3, pp. 569-601 DOI: 10.1515/ling-2024-0157 (Download)
Joo, Ian and Yu-Yin Hsu (2025). “Phonotacticon: a cross-linguistic phonotactic database”. In: Linguistic Typology, 29.2, pp. 405-431. DOI: 10.1515/lingty-2023-0094 (Download)
Joo, Ian (2023). “The sound symbolism of food: the frequency of initial /PA-/ in words for (staple) food”. In: Linguistics, 61.1, pp. 33-46. DOI: 10.1515/ling-2021-0127 (Download)
Joo, Ian, Yu-Yin Hsu, and Emmanuele Chersoni (2022). “Iconic bias in Italian spatial demonstratives”. In: Australian Journal of Linguistics, 42.1, pp. 57-74. DOI: 10.1080/07268602.2022.2056410 (Download)
Joo, Ian and Meichun Liu (2021). “Caused-Motion and Caused-Position: Syntactic Patterns and Semantic Networks”. In: Studies in Language, 45.2, pp. 470–498. DOI: 10.1075/sl.18067.joo (Download)
Joo, Ian (2021). “The etymology of Korean ssal ‘uncooked grain’ and pap ‘cooked grain’”. In: Cahiers de linguistique Asie orientale, 50.1, pp. 94–110. DOI: 10.1163/19606028-bja10013 (Download)
Joo, Ian (2020). “Phonosemantic Biases Found in Leipzig-Jakarta Lists of 66 Languages”. In: Linguistic Typology, 24.1, pp. 1–12. DOI: 10.1515/lingty-2019-0030 (Download)

Koo, Jea-hyoun and Ian Joo (2022). “Japanese-Korean Brush-talk during the Early Edo Period, 1603–1711”. In: Brush Conversation in the Sinographic Cosmopolis: Interactional Cross-border Communication Using Literary Sinitic in Early Modern East Asia. Ed. by David C. S. Li, Reijiro Aoyama, and Tak-Sum Wong. 1st ed. Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia. London; New York: Routledge, pp. 243-256. DOI: 10.4324/9781003048176-12 (Download)