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# Christine Cuskley

Christine Cuskley has 2 papers in our library, in 2014–2023, most of them on [English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/); often with [Andres Karjus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andres-karjus/).

2 papers in our library · 2014–2023

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5014295856) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5699-4556) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q86252770) · [**h-index 15**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5014295856) · [51 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5014295856) · [1,102 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5014295856&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christine-cuskley/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 3 times in our library · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7553](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/76/#star-7553)

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Christine+Cuskley) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Christine+Cuskley) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Christine+Cuskley) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Christine+Cuskley)

## Affiliations

[🎓**Newcastle University** Newcastle upon Tyne · United Kingdom 2019–2026 · 19 papersEmployment since 2019*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/newcastle-university/) · [🎓**University of Edinburgh** Edinburgh · United Kingdom 2008–2021 · 14 papersEducation 2008–2013](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-edinburgh/) · [🔬**Institute for Complex Systems** Rome · Italy 2013–2016 · 7 papers](https://ror.org/05rcgef49) · [🤝**National Research Council** Rome · Italy 2013–2015 · 4 papersEmployment 2013–2014](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/ngos/national-research-council/) · [🎓**Sapienza University of Rome** Rome · Italy 2013–2015 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/sapienza-university-of-rome/) · [🔬**Institute for Scientific Interchange** Turin · Italy 2015–2016 · 2 papersEmployment 2015–2016](https://ror.org/00te2x188)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed.

## Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Social Sciences · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Cultural Studies · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/cultural-studies/) · [Communication · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/communication/) · [General Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/general-social-sciences/)

🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christine-cuskley/year/2023/)

### 2010s

[**2014** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christine-cuskley/year/2014/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Internal and external dynamics in language: Evidence from verb regularity in a historical corpus of English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cuskley-2014-internal-external-dynamics-language-evidence/)** *(2014 · 105 citations)* Irregular verbs persist in English although rules are efficient. The paper looks at simple past tense verbs in the Corpus of Historical American English, from 1830 to 1989. For each verb and each decade it computes the share of irregular past tokens. It then sets equal token counts per decade, so that the period size…
2. **[Evolving linguistic divergence on polarizing social media](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/karjus-2023-evolving-linguistic-divergence-polarizing-social/)** *(2023 · 16 citations)* The paper asks whether everyday US English is drifting apart along the left–right political divide, and how to measure such drift in ordinary users rather than politicians.

## Co-authors here

1 co-author with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Andres Karjus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andres-karjus/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Humanities and Social Sciences Communications](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/humanities-and-social-sciences-communications/): [Humanities and Social Sciences Communications 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/humanities-and-social-sciences-communications/2023/)
- [PLoS ONE](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/plos-one/): [PLoS ONE 2014](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/plos-one/2014/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 3 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read).

Updated 30 October 2026
