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# Lisa Matthewson

Lisa Matthewson has 2 papers in our library, in 2020–2023, most of them on [Speech & spoken language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/), [English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/).

2 papers in our library · 2020–2023

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5054072749) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5157-6470) · [**h-index 26**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5054072749) · [104 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5054072749) · [3,895 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5054072749&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lisa-matthewson/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 3 times in our library · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7834](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/79/#star-7834)

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=Lisa+Matthewson) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Lisa+Matthewson) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Lisa+Matthewson) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Lisa+Matthewson)

## Affiliations

[🎓**University of British Columbia** Vancouver · Canada 1994–2026 · 45 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-british-columbia/) · [🎓**University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus** Kelowna · Canada 1994–1997 · 5 papers](https://ror.org/04241wz75) · [🎓**University of Massachusetts Amherst** Amherst Center · United States 2001–2015 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-massachusetts-amherst/) · [🎓**Massachusetts Institute of Technology** Cambridge · United States 1998–1999 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/)

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 4 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/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/)

🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Speech & spoken language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lisa-matthewson/year/2023/) · [**2020** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lisa-matthewson/year/2020/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Verum focus is verum, not focus: Cross-linguistic evidence](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gutzmann-2020-verum-focus-is-verum-not/)** *(2020 · 49 citations)* The paper asks whether so-called "verum focus" (the stress on an auxiliary that insists a proposition is true, e.g.
2. **[Prosodic realization and interpretation of English imperatives](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mcclay-2023-prosodic-realization-interpretation-english-imperatives/)** *(2023)* Researchers have proposed that English imperatives get different readings depending on intonation: falling contours for commands, rising for permission or advice (notably Portner 2018).

## Venues

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

- [Glossa a journal of general linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/glossa-a-journal-of-general-linguistics/) ×2: [Glossa a journal of general linguistics 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/glossa-a-journal-of-general-linguistics/2023/), [Glossa a journal of general linguistics 2020](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/glossa-a-journal-of-general-linguistics/2020/)

## Cited by

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

Updated 30 October 2026
